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Yeeun Kang

Yeeun Kang was born in 2002 in South Korea. She started playing the cello at the age of eight  and made her debut with the orchestra at the age of eleven. Currently she studies at the Korean National Institute for the Gifted in Arts in Seoul under Prof. Myung-hwa Chung. 

She participated as an active participant in the Kronberg academy in 2018. She is also a scholarship holder of the International Music Academy in Liechtenstein and takes part in the intensive weeks there. 

She won most of the major competitions in Korea, ranked on a 3rd prize winner in the “10th International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians” in Kazakhstan in 2017. Furthermore, she took a jury’s special prize at the “Brahms International Competition” in Austria in 2016 and in the “Janacek International Competition” in the Czech Republic in 2018. She won the 1st prize in the “Mahler Competition” in the Czech Republic in 2020. 

Yeeun performed in typical places in Korea, such as the National Assembly, public broadcasting hall, various of cultural centres, hospitals and churches. There were several recitals and performances with an orchestra. Also, she had a recital named ‘the house concert’, a live performance that was broadcasted nationwide. Her charity music group has been playing for three years and proceeds are donated to the needy neighbours. Moreover, Yeeun performed in a concert called Die Meister Von Morgen in Germany, in the National Arts Centre in Canada, the M. Steinert & Sons Hall in Boston and was invited to a concert in Vaduz (Liechtenstein) last year.

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Born2002
CountrySouth Korea
Intensive weeks