Byeol Kim began studying the violin aged 9. Her first violin teacher was Gangchun Chung who gave her a love for music. She lives in in Cheongju but travels to Seoul by train every day to study music with at Yewon Art middle School. She currently studies violin with Kyungjin Han and would love to be a violinist who always improves her performance!

“I have yearned for the Menuhin Competition since I started the violin. It is miracle that I can take part in the Menuhin Competition that has produced many worldwide violinists. I’m looking forward to meeting many promising violinists. I want to have satisfying result. I’ll keep on trying my best.” (Byeol Kim)