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Soojin Kang is an Assistant Professor of Collaborative Piano at the University of Rochester. She specializes in solo performance, chamber music, and collaborative work with vocalists and instrumentalists. Her career spans roles as a performer, educator, and coach.
Education:
- Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA), Piano Performance, Michigan State University
- Master of Music, Boston Conservatory
- Bachelor of Music, Hanyang University (Seoul, South Korea)
Research & Performance: Kang focuses on collaborative piano, emphasizing interdisciplinary artistry. She has performed at venues like Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, Boston’s Fenway Center, and with the Jinju Philharmonic Orchestra. Her repertoire includes works by Alban Berg and J.S. Bach. She has also collaborated with the Boston Ballet in productions like In Blue Orchids and Bach to Bach.
Awards:
- Recipient of over 15 international prizes, including top honors in the Boston Conservatory Honors Competition and Salzburg Grand Prize.
Teaching & Leadership: Kang has served as a collaborative pianist at Interlochen Arts Center/Academy and has extensive coaching experience. She balances performance with mentorship, emphasizing musicality and technical precision.
Labs/Teams: Active in chamber music ensembles and interdisciplinary collaborations, including work with dance and vocal artists.
