Sarah Kim

Lecturer

Violinist Sarah Kim (Lecturer) has performed extensively as a chamber musician throughout the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

As a resident artist at the Apple Hill Center for Chamber Music from 2008 to 2013, Sarah performed internationally with the Apple Hill String Quartet, directed summer chamber music sessions, and taught master classes in universities such as UCLA, Colby College, Boston Conservatory, University of New Mexico, and the Royal Irish Academy of Music. Through Apple Hill’s innovative Playing for Peace program, Sarah has performed and taught chamber music workshops in major conflict areas of the world, including Israel/Palestine, Cyprus, and Ireland.

From 2017-2023, Sarah was a Resident Musician with Community MusicWorks, a nationally recognized community-based music performance and education program. In addition to her work at CMW, Sarah taught violin at the College of Holy Cross in Worcester, MA, and from 2021-2023, Sarah taught violin and chamber music as a Teaching Associate at Brown University.

Currently, Sarah teaches at Loyola University Chicago and is a Lecturer of Violin at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for the Spring 2024 semester. Sarah has received degrees from Indiana University, Yale School of Music, and Stony Brook University, where her principal teachers were Josef Gingold, Miriam Fried, Peter Oundjian, Pamela Frank, and Phil Setzer.