Katherine Kyu Hyeon Lim @katherineviolin

Violin

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Katherine Kyu Hyeon Lim @katherineviolin

Violin

About

Based in New York City, South Korean violinist Katherine Kyu Hyeon Lim has been presented by acclaimed organizations such as Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Chamber Music America, Groupmuse, House of Yes, International Contemporary Ensemble, The Juilliard School, (Le) Poisson Rouge, Metropolis Ensemble, and Prague Conservatory. Lim’s early performing career, starting at the age of 10, mainly took place in South Korea, Czech Republic, Germany, and the UK. She is co-founder of Impromptuo and Muzosynth Orchestra, both of which focus on performing free-form improvisation. She was also founding member of the Unison Quartet who received honorary mention at the Bartók World Competition 2021. Lim is currently loving teacher to 10 young violinists as faculty member at Opus 118 Harlem School of Music. She holds degrees from The Juilliard School and is currently a Doctor of Musical Arts candidate at Rutgers University Mason Gross School of the Arts.

Music

Improvisations, contemporary compositions, multimedia performance, etc.

Videos

Ensemble profiles

Upcoming groupmuses

  • 🥃 FHD Monthly: Impromptuo

    Sunday, Dec 15 6:00 PM EST

    • Neighborhood: Sunset Park
    • Instruments: Violin-Piano Duo
    • Price: $20 tickets ($17 for Supermusers)

    Spots available

Past groupmuses (136)

  • Tea with Beloved Cafe: Musician Jam Session

    Monday, Dec 20, 2021 6:30 PM EST

    • Neighborhood: Lower East Side
    • Composers: Mozart, improvisation
    • Instruments: Flute quartet
    • Price: Free to reserve, $5+ at event

    Happened almost 3 years ago

  • Impromptuo (piano violin duo) performs in Hell's Kitchen

    Thursday, Dec 9, 2021 7:30 PM EST

    • Neighborhood: Hell's Kitchen
    • Composers: Oliveros, Chang, Lim
    • Instruments: Violin-Piano Duo
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

    Happened almost 3 years ago

  • Celebration of Music and Lights

    Thursday, Dec 2, 2021 6:30 PM EST

    • Neighborhood: Upper West Side
    • Composers: Bach, Vandever, Ritter, Chang
    • Instruments: Solo Violin
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

    Happened almost 3 years ago

  • Virtual Premiere

    Design: See, Hear, and Wear

    Sunday, Jun 27, 2021 7:00 PM EDT

    • Neighborhood: New York, NY
    • Composers: Adewumi, Chang, Lim
    • Instruments: Trumpet, Violin, Piano
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event

    Happened over 3 years ago

  • Virtual Livestream

    (Re)Unison

    Wednesday, Jun 2, 2021 7:30 PM EDT

    • Neighborhood: New York City
    • Composers: Haydn, Britten, Bartok, Hindemith
    • Instruments: String Quartet
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

    Happened over 3 years ago

  • Virtual Premiere

    New York Preludes

    Saturday, May 22, 2021 7:00 PM EDT

    • Neighborhood: New York, NY
    • Composers: Chang, Lim
    • Instruments: Violin-Piano Duo
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event

    Happened over 3 years ago

  • Virtual Masterclass

    ___SCAPE: Explorations of Space and Sound

    Friday, Mar 19, 2021 7:30 PM EDT

    • Neighborhood: New York City + Atlanta, GA
    • Composers: Bach, Pärt, Improvisation
    • Instruments: Violin-Piano Duo
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event

    Happened over 3 years ago

  • Virtual Livestream

    Is Music Your Only Interest?

    Saturday, Jan 30, 2021 7:00 PM EST

    • Neighborhood: New York, NY
    • Composers: Mozart, Oliveros
    • Instruments: Violin Piano Duo
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event

    Happened almost 4 years ago

  • Virtual Premiere

    The Moving Orchestra Presents: Collaboration Extravaganza

    Saturday, Nov 28, 2020 7:00 PM EST

    • Neighborhood: New York, NY
    • Composers: Telemann, Faure, Gounod, and more!
    • Instruments: Multi-Genre Ensemble
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

    Happened almost 4 years ago

  • Virtual Livestream

    Bach to the Future

    Wednesday, Nov 11, 2020 7:00 PM EST

    • Neighborhood: New York, NY
    • Composers: Bach, Glass, Vandever, Ritter, Zlatkin
    • Instruments: Solo Violin
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $15+ at event

    Happened about 4 years ago

  • Virtual Livestream

    Brahms & Auerbach: Letters from Germany, Poems from Russia

    Thursday, Sep 24, 2020 8:00 PM EDT

    • Neighborhood: New York, NY
    • Composers: Brahms, Auerbach
    • Instruments: Violin Piano Duo
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event

    Happened about 4 years ago

  • Virtual Livestream

    "New" Music with Joey and Katherine

    Thursday, Aug 20, 2020 7:30 PM EDT

    • Neighborhood: New York, NY
    • Composers: Auerbach, Shostakovich, Still, Vandever
    • Instruments: Violin Piano Duo
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event

    Happened over 4 years ago

  • Virtual Livestream

    Melodies from Your Childhood: Mozart, Grieg, Still, and More

    Sunday, Aug 2, 2020 3:00 PM EDT

    • Neighborhood: New York, NY
    • Composers: Mozart, Grieg, Still, Coleridge-Taylor
    • Instruments: Violin Piano Duo
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event

    Happened over 4 years ago

  • Virtual Livestream

    Soundscaping, Where Classical Music Meets Dream Pop

    Saturday, Jul 18, 2020 2:00 PM EDT

    • Neighborhood: New York, NY
    • Composers: Cage, McGuire, Boulanger
    • Instruments: Violin, Bass, Pianos
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event

    Happened over 4 years ago

  • Virtual Livestream

    Music to Soul, Words to Mind

    Saturday, Jul 11, 2020 2:00 PM EDT

    • Neighborhood: New York, NY
    • Composers: Bach, Reger, Still, SEKAYI
    • Instruments: Violin, Viola, Voice, Piano
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event

    Happened over 4 years ago

  • Virtual Livestream

    Katherine Lim’s 100th Groupmuse Recital!

    Friday, Jul 3, 2020 8:00 PM EDT

    • Neighborhood: West Village
    • Composers: Boulanger, Still, Pärt
    • Instruments: Violin, Piano
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event

    Happened over 4 years ago

  • Virtual Livestream

    Traditional Music, Traditional Dance

    Saturday, Jun 27, 2020 2:00 PM EDT

    • Neighborhood: West Village
    • Composers: Bassano, Still, Boulanger, Mozart
    • Instruments: Violin, Recorder, Piano
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event

    Happened over 4 years ago

  • Virtual Livestream

    Solo Violin in the Works

    Monday, Jun 22, 2020 8:00 PM EDT

    • Neighborhood: West Village
    • Composers: Bach, Improvisations
    • Instruments: Violin
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event

    Happened over 4 years ago

  • Planetary Music Virtual Livestream

    Lost Melodies: A Celebration of Black Musicians

    Saturday, Jun 20, 2020 2:00 PM EDT

    • Neighborhood: West Village
    • Composers: White, Coltrane, Colon, Dunston, Guidry
    • Instruments: Bassoon, Double Bass, EWI, Violin, Piano
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event

    Happened over 4 years ago

  • Virtual Livestream

    Songs for Violin and Piano

    Wednesday, Jun 17, 2020 7:00 PM EDT

    • Neighborhood: Stream from home
    • Composers: Bruch, Coleridge-Taylor,Schumann, Bartok
    • Instruments: Violin, Piano
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event

    Happened over 4 years ago