Location: Manhattan, NYC
Education
BM Berklee College of Music
- Master’s Degree in Jazz Composition from the Manhattan School of Music
Experience
Hyewon is enthusiastically teaching in New York City and Boston as an instructor for Music To Your Home and Berklee City Music Program
Bio
Hyewon P. is a South Korean jazz pianist, composer, and producer currently based in New York and Boston. She received her undergraduate degree from the Berklee College of Music, during which she held the position of composer for the Berklee Jazz Concert Orchestra (directed by Greg Hopkins). She is also the recipient of Berklee’s Annual Commencement Processional Composition Competition and Clare Fisher Award. Hyewon holds a Master’s Degree in Jazz Composition from the Manhattan School of Music. Hyewon has worked as the sound designer for the Korean Traditional Opera ‘Chunhyang-jeon’ and as the pianist & audio creative for ‘So Am I-Worthy’. Her debut album, ‘Take the “A” Train,’ transitions from jazz to electronic music as she creates a unique style through the intersecting of these genres. In addition, she has performed at ‘Glow Cultural Center’ for their annual AAPI Heritage Month event, ‘Love and Unity’, and was certificated by a council member ‘Sandra Ung’ for the artistic contributions of the concert. Hyewon is currently a member of the BMI Jazz Composers’ Workshop and keeps working on her big band works.
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