Juilliard @ The Korea Society with Mina Um, Solo Violin

• About the Speaker Title: Juilliard @ The Korea Society with Mina Um, Solo Violin
• About the Speaker: 2012-11-08 18:00:00
• Event Name: FREE
• Event Time: https://docs.google.com/a/koreasociety.org/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dEpnaXM3ZzlpNUhCdWdETDUySGF2TXc6MA#gid=0
• Event Link: <p style="text-align: justify;">Ms. Um began serious violin studies at the age of 10. At age 11, she and her family moved from South Korea to the United States where she began studying violin at the Hartt School of Music with Linda Fiore. As a student at the Hartt School, she was chosen to perform in masterclasses with Brian Lewis, Ivan Chen of the Miami String Quartet, and David Kim, concertmaster of the Philadelphia Orchestra. Then at age 16, Ms. Um was accepted into The Juilliard School’s Pre-College Division as a student of Hyo Kang and Naoko Tanaka, with whom she is currently studying for the Bachelor of Music degree.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">At Juilliard, Ms. Um has presented numerous solo and chamber recitals. As a member of the Juilliard Orchestra, Ms. Um has performed in Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium and Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall under James DePreist, Director Emeritus of the Juilliard Orchestra and Yannick Nézet- Séquin, Music Director Designate of the Philadelphia Orchestra. Ms. Um is also a participant in the Gluck Community Service Fellowship, collaborating with dancers and musicians from Juilliard to present a series of interactive performances in health care facilities throughout the New York City area</p>
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Juilliard @ The Korea Society with Jia Kim, Solo Cello

Korean Rhythms and Shamanism in Contemporary Music

• About the Speaker Title: Korean Rhythms and Shamanism in Contemporary Music
• About the Speaker: 2012-10-05
• Event Name: $10 Members | $5 Students | $20 Guests
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• Event Link: <p style="text-align: justify;">Sonagi Project is a Korean percussion ensemble that draws from traditional sources to create new, dynamic Korean music. Founded in 2006 by current artistic director Chang Jae Hyo, the group brings traditional Korean percussion instruments into the twenty-first century by performing traditionally-based yet original repertoire for contemporary audiences.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">The group is currently based in Seoul, South Korea, and has performed in North America, South America, Europe and East Asia, to popular and critical acclaim. They are a leader of Korean music among a new generation of artists and performers that continue to engage in cultural exchange, and are a vibrant force in the world music scene that now flourishes around the globe.</p>
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• About the Speaker Title: Sonnet of an Innocent Flower: Music and Dance of the Choson Kisaeng
• About the Speaker: 2013-01-17 18:30:00

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• About the Speaker Title: Sonnet of an Innocent Flower: Music and Dance of the Choson Kisaeng
• About the Speaker: 2013-01-17 18:30:00

Juilliard @ The Korea Society: Classical Guitar with Bokyung Byun

• Event Link: <p>New York City’s renowned Juilliard School seeks to provide the highest caliber of artistic education for gifted musicians, dancers and actors from around the world, so that they may achieve their fullest potential as artists, leaders and global citizens. Juilliard President Joseph Polisi notes that “the transforming role of Juilliard is to help talented students harness their dedication to become communicative artists, imbued with passion and understanding to reach within themselves to affect and move audiences. It is this process that prepares our students for a life in the arts.” The Korea Society is proud to present its second season of <a style="color: #f90;" href="mailto:Julliard@TKS">Julliard@TKS</a>, with an eye to Korea, as its students represent the largest single international contingent enrolled at Juilliard. Through this series, The Korea Society highlights K-Classical as a leading cultural product and salutes Korea as a center of excellence for the classical arts.</p>
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Juilliard @ The Korea Society - Guitar

• Event Link: <p style="text-align: justify;">About Our Juilliard Partner <br />New York City’s renowned Juilliard School seeks to provide the highest caliber of artistic education for gifted musicians, dancers and actors from around the world, so that they may achieve their fullest potential as artists, leaders and global citizens. Juilliard President Joseph Polisi notes that “the transforming role of Juilliard is to help talented students harness their dedication to become communicative artists, imbued with passion and understanding to reach within themselves to affect and move audiences. It is this process that prepares our students for a life in the arts.” The Korea Society is proud to present its second season of a Juilliard @ TKS, with an eye to Korea, as its students represent the largest single international contingent enrolled at Juilliard. Through this series, The Korea Society highlights K-Classical as a leading cultural product and salutes Korea as a center of excellence for the classical arts.</p>
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Contemplative Traditions Music Series: P’ungnyu Strings (Komungo)

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Contemplative Traditions Music Series: P’ungnyu Strings (Kayagum)

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