Institute for Corean-American Studies



Dan-Bi Um
B. January 3, 1990

Résumé

EDUCATION
CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
Philadelphia, PA
Recipient of Cyrus H.K. Curtis Fellowship
Studies under the direction of Jaime Laredo, Ida Kavafian, and Yumi Scott.
(9 yrs) Present - 2007
ENCORE SCHOOL FOR STRINGS
Cleveland, OH
Recipient of The Harry Logan Scholarship
(11 yrs) 2001
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC CONSERVATORY
Edmonton, Canada
Recipient of James Keene Scholarship
Received Diane Thorssen Usher Award for Outstanding Musical Talent
Studied under James Keene
(8-10 yrs) 1998-2000
KOREA NATIONAL ARTS UNIVERSITY
Seoul, Korea
Gifted Child's Conservatory
Studied under Nam-Yoon Kim
(7-8 yrs) 1997-1998
AWARDS
FIRST INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
Carnegie Hall, New York City, NY
Special Award
(10 yrs) June 2000
KIWANIS PROVINCIAL MUSICAL FESTIVAL
Canada
First prize in all five sections
(9 yrs) June 1999
FALL MUSIC FESTIVAL COMPETITION
Canada
First Prize with perfect score
(8 yrs) November 1998
KOREA NATIONAL JOURNAL COMPETITION
Seoul, Korea
Grand Prize
(7 yrs) November 1997
NEW YORK MUSIC FOUNDATION AWARD
Seoul, Korea
Summer Music Academy
Certificate of Merit for outstanding talent and performance
(7 yrs) August 1997
PERFORMANCES
First International Competition and Festival
Carnegie Hall, New York City, NY
Special guest performance
(10 yrs) June 2000
Winner Recital
Carnegie Hall, New York City, NY
(10 yrs) June 2000
Gala Opening Concert Kiwanis Music Festival
(10 yrs) April 2000
Access T.V. Network The Education Station
(10 yrs) February 2000
48th Annual Salute to Excellence Award
Winspear Hall
(9yrs) June 1999
Winspear Hall
(9 yrs) May 1999
Leduc Scholarship Concert
Special Guest
(9 yrs) April 1999
Rotary Club
Special Guest
(9 yrs) January 1999
McDonald Hotel
Special Guest
(9 yrs) January 1999
Jubilee Auditorum Concert
Special Guest
(8 yrs) November 1998
Winspear Hall
Special Guest
(8 yrs) November 1998
Mayfield Club
Special Guest
(8 yrs) December 1998
Concert for all Country's Ambassadors in Korea
Special Guest
(8 yrs) August 1998
Kum Ho Foundation
Solo Recital for Specially Talented Young Artists Concert
(8 yrs) August 1998
Young San Arts Hall's Opening Ceremony
Special Guest
(8 yrs) July 1998
Korea Arts School "Sponsor's Association"
Special Guest
(7 yrs) December 1997
Professors Orchestra
(7 yrs) August 1997
Susuki Class Concert at In-chon City Hall
(3 yrs) March 1993

Presently using Galiano ¾ size violin, a gift from Mr. P.J. Tann.



ICAS Web Site Links for Dan-Bi Um:

Fall 2001 Symposium
ICAS Bulletin, October 2, 2001
ICAS Bulletin, June 10, 2001





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