In her third decade of teaching and performing, Dr. Min Kwon is in demand around the world as a dynamic teacher. Her studio has produced an international body of pianists from 23 countries who are competition winners, active performers, founders and directors of festivals and competitions, and university teachers. In addition to numerous master classes in the US, Dr. Kwon has taught in Asia, Australia, and Europe.
Having trained in piano, violin, and cello, Kwon made her debut at age 12 as piano soloist with the Korean Symphony (Mendelssohn No. 1) and the Seoul Philharmonic (Saint Saëns No. 2). At age 14 she entered the Curtis Institute of Music, and shortly after made her debut with the Philadelphia Orchestra (Prokofiev No. 3). Since then she has performed over 25 concertos in North and South America, Europe, and Asia, under James Conlon, Alan Gilbert, Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, Xian Zhang, and Gerhardt Zimmerman, among others. Her many solo and chamber music appearances include critically-acclaimed, sold-out recitals at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall and in Paris, Rome, Vienna, Prague, Madrid, Copenhagen, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, New York, Boston, and Philadelphia.