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About Benny Kim
- Benny Kim (born 14 August 1962, Urbana, Illinois, USA) is an American violinist of Korean ancestry.
- One of three sons of Hei Chu Kim and Hyung Ja Kim, his brother Eric Kim is a cellist.Kim's early teachers included Doris Preucil and Almita Vamos.
- He studied at the Juilliard School under Dorothy DeLay, and graduated in 1986 with bachelor's and master's degrees.
- In 1981, he was a prize-winner in the Saint Louis Symphony Young Artist Competition.
- In 1983, he won the Young Concert Artists competition.Kim has a specific focus on chamber music performances and is a regular featured musician at chamber music festivals such as the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival, Music from Angel Fire, La Jolla SummerFest, Chamber Music Northwest, and the Laurel Festival.
- He has also been active as a concerto soloist.In 1995, Kim joined the violin faculty at the University of Missouri–Kansas City, and currently has the title of associate professor.
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