Si Yeon Kim
Primary Voice Instructor
Phone:
480-487-8844
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At Cantabile, soprano Siyeon Kim leads the way as our primary instructor. With 10+ years of teaching experience, including 3 years at the university level, Ms. Kim is a seasoned professional in the art of voice instruction.
Teaching philosophy
At Cantabile Voice Studio, our teaching philosophy is centered on nurturing and empowering each individual student to reach their full potential as vocalists and musicians. We believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students feel encouraged to express themselves and explore their unique musical identities.
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Personalized Instruction: Tailoring our teaching to meet the unique needs and goals of each student.
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Technical Foundation: Prioritizing the development of essential vocal techniques for confident and effortless singing.
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Musical Expression: Emphasizing the importance of conveying emotion and connecting with audiences through guided exploration of diverse repertoire.
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Positive Reinforcement: Fostering a supportive environment where students feel empowered to take risks and grow from constructive feedback.
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Lifelong Learning: Instilling a lifelong love of music and learning, empowering students to evolve as musicians beyond their time at Cantabile Voice Studio.
Education & Artistic Bio
University of Iowa
Doctor of Musical Arts
Voice performance, pedagogy
ABD
Cleveland Institute of Music
Artist Diploma
Voice performance
Manhattan School of Music
Master of Music
Voice performance
Ewha Women University
Bachelor of Music
Voice performance
Ms.Siyeon Kim is distinguished soprano whose musical journey has taken her to the pinnacle of the vocal world. Currently pursuing her Doctor of Musical Arts degree at the University of Iowa, Ms. Kim holds an Artist Diploma from the Cleveland Institute of Music and a Master’s degree from the Manhattan School of Music.
Ms. Kim's illustrious career boasts a repertoire spanning a wide array of operatic roles and solo performances. Notable credits include portraying Violetta in "La traviata," Carolina in "Il Matrimonio Segreto," Josephine in "H.M.S. Pinafore," and many more. Her exceptional talent has graced prestigious stages, including performances with the Duke Symphony Orchestra and the Korea National Opera Gala Concert.
Recognized for her outstanding achievements, Ms. Kim has garnered numerous awards and accolades throughout her career. She is the winner of esteemed competitions such as the Mirabell Performance Competition in Salzburg, Austria, and the NATS student audition in Ohio. Additionally, she has been honored with the Richard Miller Most Promising Singer Award and The Boris Goldovsky Prize in Opera.
Ms. Kim's passion for music extends beyond the stage as she finds joy in teaching and guiding aspiring vocalists. Her dedication to the art of voice instruction is evident in her role as an instructor at Cantabile Voice Studio, where she shares her wealth of knowledge and experience with students.
