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Meridian Gallery

July 13 - July 13, 2013

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535 Powell Street San Francisco, CA 94108
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Meridian Music Presents Hyosung Jeong Hyosung Jeong
Meridian Gallery presents a solo performance by visiting Korean gayageum player Hyosung Jeong. Hyosung is famous for her rendition of sanjo performance as well as contemporary music. She strives to create a contemporary musical language to communicate with international audiences. She is currently actively performing traditional and contemporary Korean music at home and abroad. Hyosung began to study gayageum at an early age. She finished her B.A. and M.M. at Seoul National University and is a doctoral candidate at Seoul National University. She has performed at APEC 2005 (BEXCO in Busan), Seoul Cross-over Nanjang Yadanbeopseok Music Dance Theatre, "Song of wind, Song of Earth" (Hoam Art Music, 2009), Fourth Memorial Baek Nam-jun (Baek Nam-jun Art Center, 2010), Composer Series, "Yi Hae-sik, Singing a Dance" (National Gugak Center, 2011), Composer Series, "Baek Byeongdong, Shaping Sound on String (National Gugak Center, 2012). Recently she was a lecturer at Seoul National University and Busan National University. She has been a member of Korean Zither musicians' association and Gayageum soloists JUL. She continues to develop and expand gayageum repertoire today. Meridian Gallery 535 Powell Street San Francisco, CA 94108