Jace Kim
Jace Kim is a conductor, pianist, violist, and violinist from Fairfax, Virginia. She received a Bachelor’s of Music degree from Berklee College of Music in Professional Music with a concentration in Contemporary Conducting, as well as a Master’s of Music degree from Southern Illinois University in Orchestral Conducting. As a conductor, she served as the Interim Director of the Southern Illinois Symphony Orchestras in the fall of 2021, the Director of the Southern Illinois Youth Orchestra in the spring of 2022, And the Executive Director of the Underground Festival Orchestra at Berklee College of Music in 2019 and 2020. She has performed as a pianist and violist with the Southern Illinois Symphony Orchestra, the Southeast Missouri Symphony Orchestra, the Paducah Symphony Orchestra, Southern Illinois Music Festival, and many more. She is currently teaching and performing all around Southern Illinois and Southeast Missouri.