Saturday, March 21, 2015

News from our musician friends [Winter 2014-15]

Eunae Koh, the NEC violinist, familiar from several recent performances for KACF, performed the Brahms concerto with the NEC orchestra recently: 

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Seungho Jang who also performed for the the Korean Cultural Festival(KCF) of 2013, as well as leading several Oasis Cafe Jazz concert recently had his recital (along with Kyumin Shim on piano) at Berklee. Here is a scene from the event: 

Nayoung Baik, the Berklee violinist, who also performed during the KCF, also gave her senior recital:  

Terra Han, who had headlined the KCF just had a solo recital, performing one of the Sanjo pieces complete at a prestigious venue in Korea.  

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Yumi Bae, the cellist, who played several pieces, some with Ms Han, for KCF and other Oasis cafe concerts, also had one of her recitals toward her doctoral degree, at the Boston University. 

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Miho Sato, the soprano, who led an interesting concert along with her Japanese friends, is having a Spring concert at St. Paul’s Church, our neighbor: 

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Sumie Kaneko, our dear friend musician, from KCF as well as Miho’s concert, is becoming a regular headliner in the Dhaka music festival. Here is a picture from last December:

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Isaku Kageyama, the Taiko player, performing recently in the East Coast Taiko Conference: 

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Friday, March 20, 2015

Scenes from Our Annual Concert Nov 15, 2014

As part of our fundraiser, we had superb classical music performance by Eunae Koh, violin, and Jee Hae Ahn on piano. Eunae also collaborated with a young dancer, Flora Kim, performing a piece set to the original music of the composer Jae Hyeok Jang, who also gave an interesting concert for KACF last Spring on the theme of Korean “Han”. 

Classic Violin virtuoso pieces

 

Collaboration with the modern dancer, Flora Kim

 

Chopin's Nocturne transcribed for violin-piano duo

 

 

 

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Hwaum Boston Chamber Concert [March 21 Sat. 7:30PM]

KACF co-sponsors the Spring Concert by Hwaum Boston Chamber Orchestra. The program features the Overture to Der Freishutz, Beethoven’s Symphony No 3 and Grieg’s Piano concerto. (Yoo Jin Noh, pianist) Mark your calendar 3.21 (Sat) 7:30 PM at Granoff Music Center, Tufts University. 

KakaoTalk Sooihn Hong March 3 2015

KakaoTalk Sooihn Hong March 3 2015