Musical Education Seoul National University, Seoul Arts High School Principal Teachers  Young Uck Kim, Sanghee Kwon    

Musical Education  Curtis Institute of Music, Yewon School Principal Teachers Shmuel Ashkenasi, So-ock Kim Awards Winner Stuttgart International Violin Competition (2024); Winner Ars Classica International Competition (2024); Tillet Trust Debut Artist; Semi-finalist Windsor Festival International String Competition (2019); Laureate of Victor Tretyakov International Violin Competition (2018); Semi-finalist Menuhin International Violin Competition (2016)

Acclaim “…a wonderful, expressive musician. She has the ability to put her soul into her playing, and knows how to communicate the inner meaning of the music.”  – Miriam Fried, New England Conservatory Profile Musical Education Manhattan School of Music, New England Conservatory Principal Teachers Mark Steinberg, Miriam Fried, Donald Weilerstein, Mark Steinberg Awards First Prize Gifu International Competition (2016); Third Prize Busan Music Competition (2010); Second Prize Se-gye Music Competition (2010)

Acclaim “Jaeook is an exceptionally sensitive, creative violinist! His technical facility is outstanding. Jae’s sound is full and highly nuanced.”  – Donald Weilerstein, New England Conservatory Profile Musical Education New England Conservatory, The Juilliard School Principal Teachers Miriam Fried, Donald Weilerstein, Kyung-Wha Chung, Glenn Dicterow, Sylvia Rosenberg, Mark Steinberg Awards 3rd Prize Munetsugu Angel Violin Competition (2017), Special Prize Yehudi Menuhin Competition (2006)

Acclaim “She possesses and amazing technical facility, with extremely agile left hand and an excellent bow arm.  She is a gifted musician and thoroughly dedicated to her music.”  – Kyung Sun Lee, Seoul National University Profile Musical Education Hochschule für Musik und Theater München, Seoul National University College of Music Principal Teachers Mi-kyung Lee, Kyung Sun Lee Awards Second Prize Mirecourt International Violin (2011)

Acclaim “She has…proven to be a quite special talent and shows a mature musicianship…”  – Sung-Ju Lee, Korea National University of Arts Profile Musical Education Colburn School, Korea National University of Arts Principal Teachers Robert Lipsett, Sung-Ju Lee Awards Third Prize Vienna Classic Strings International Competition (2019), Third Prize International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians (2014); First Prize EurAsia Italy String Competition (2014)

Acclaim “…a very talented and hard working person…her level of performance is second to none.”  – Yumi Ninomiya Scott, Curtis Institute of Music Profile Musical Education Cleveland Institute of Music, New England Conservatory, Curtis Institute of Music Principal Teachers Koichiro Harada, Kyoko Takezawa, Ilya Kaler, Miriam Fried, Pamela Frank, Joseph Silverstein, Yumi Scott Awards Second Prize- Elmar Oliveira International Violin Competition (2020); Best Performance of Commissioned Work- Michael Hill International Violin Competition (2015); Finalist- Stulberg International String Competition…