Soojung Hong, Artistic Director
A prize winner of many national and international competitions, and an active pianist for solo and ensemble, Dr. Soojung Hong performs internationally and at regional concert venues in the Midwest. Her solo recital at Dame Myra Hess Concert Series at Chicago Public Library was broadcast live to on WFMT, Chicago’s classical music station and on the internet. She is a recipient of the Minnesota State Arts Board’s Artist Initiative Grant. Her professional video production of Fanny Mendelssohn’s cycle “Das Jahr” (“The Year”) is available at Fanny Mendelssohn Das Jar Dr Soojung Hong Piano. Her live performances of the work were illuminated by contemporaneous paintings and readings of poetry. She received sponsorship from Orpheus Classical and her digital album is going to be produced and distributed by Orpheus.
As a passionate educator, Dr. Hong instructs and teaches students of all ages and abilities. Her mission is to successfully prepare students for a lifetime of enjoyment of music, recitals, competitions and auditions. She is a frequent master class presenter and competition adjudicator. She is piano faculty at Normandale Community College and MacPhail Center for Music and adjunct faculty at North Central University. Soojung Hong holds a Bachelor of Arts in Piano Performance from Ewha Women’s University, South Korea, as well as a Master of Music and Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of Minnesota on a full scholarship.
Soojung Hong, Artistic Director
A prize winner of many national and international competitions, and an active pianist for solo and ensemble, Dr. Soojung Hong performs internationally and at regional concert venues in the Midwest. Her solo recital at Dame Myra Hess Concert Series at Chicago Public Library was broadcast live to on WFMT, Chicago’s classical music station and on the internet. She is a recipient of the Minnesota State Arts Board’s Artist Initiative Grant. Her professional video production of Fanny Mendelssohn’s cycle “Das Jahr” (“The Year”) is available at Fanny Mendelssohn Das Jar Dr Soojung Hong Piano. Her live performances of the work were illuminated by contemporaneous paintings and readings of poetry. She received sponsorship from Orpheus Classical and her digital album is going to be produced and distributed by Orpheus.
As a passionate educator, Dr. Hong instructs and teaches students of all ages and abilities. Her mission is to successfully prepare students for a lifetime of enjoyment of music, recitals, competitions and auditions. She is a frequent master class presenter and competition adjudicator. She is piano faculty at Normandale Community College and MacPhail Center for Music and adjunct faculty at North Central University. Soojung Hong holds a Bachelor of Arts in Piano Performance from Ewha Women’s University, South Korea, as well as a Master of Music and Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of Minnesota on a full scholarship.
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