BIOGRAPHY
Ha-Yang Kim
Oedipus (Cello). Made her professional solo debut at age sixteen with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Performs with Non Sequitur, and is the founder/cellist of cello-percussion duo Odd Appetite. Also performs with Gamelan Galak-Tika and Boston Modern Orchestra Project. As an improvisor and composer, she has collaborated with many musicians such as Cecil Taylor, Christian Wolff, Lukas Ligeti, Larry Polansky, and Stefan Poetzsch, presenting original compositions incorporating electronics, improvisation, and multimedia. Tours as soloist and chamber musician in the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Cuba. Recorded for New World, Bavarian Radio Network, Cold Blue, Bridge, and Innova. She has received prizes and awards from Meet the Composer, the Ruth Schwob Foundation, and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Has been an artist-in-residence at Harvard, Princeton, Brandeis, Dartmouth, and Atlantic Center for the Arts. Studied at the New England Conservatory and San Francisco Conservatory, and is on the faculty at Franklin Pierce College in New Hampshire.