Program included: Scarlatti, Beethoven, Liszt, Schumann, Bishop
Praised for his “refined tone quality with powerful energy”
(Chosun Daily Newspaper),
Kangwoo Jin is an accomplished pianist concertizing nationally and internationally, including performances in Germany, Italy, China, Indonesia, and Korea. Jin gave his debut concert at the Sejong Arts Center (Seoul, Korea), sponsored by the
Chosun Daily Newspaper,
and has also given live performances on Wisconsin Public Radio and WORT 89.9 FM. Jin appears frequently as a guest artist at music festivals, universities, and various concert series. Recent invitations include UW-River Falls, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, and Tongji University in Shanghai. He has been also invited as a guest artist by Kawai USA for the Kawai Concert at the annual Piano Technicians Guild Convention and Technical Institute in Florida.
Jin completed the Bachelor of Music degree at Hanyang University in South Korea and earned his Performer Diploma and Master's of Music at Indiana University, where he worked as an associate instructor. He is the recipient of the J. Battista Scholarship for performance excellence at Indiana University and the Collins Distinguished Fellowship for his doctoral studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.