South Korean pianist Hyunjin Wang attained her undergraduate degree from Hanyang University as a student of Dr. So Young Yoon. Hyunjin is currently pursuing her MM degree in piano performance under the tutelage of Dr. Jason Kwak at Texas State University where she currently holds the position Graduate Teaching Assistant.
In the past two years, Hyunjin has won the Texas State Concerto Competition (twice), first place in the Tuesday Musical Club Young Artists Piano Competition, first place in the Great Composers International Competition (Best Liszt Performance), and was a finalist in the Patrick W. Price Competition. In 2017, composer Peter Petroff wrote and dedicated the two piano piece Triptych for Hyunjin and SungEun Park. The two pianists premiered this work at the international concert series Seoul One Month Festival. Further, the two pianists also commercially recorded this piece, which will be released soon. Hyunjin has performed in masterclasses for pianists Timothy Ehlen, Albert Kim, Anton Nel, and Yuri Blinov.
