Pianist Jisoo Kim studies with the Distinguished Artist-in-Residence, Chair of Keyboard Division and Professor of Piano John O’Conor. Prior to her arrival at Shenandoah Conservatory, she attained Performer Diploma, Master of Music and Bachelor of Music degrees from the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University and studied with influential teachers such as Menahem Pressler, Jean-Louis Haguenauer, Karen Shaw and Harvey Wedeen. As a teenager, she was trained at the Young Artists Performance Academy of the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto. Winner of various competitions such as the Student Soloist Competition at Shenandoah Conservatory, Indianapolis Matinee Musicale, Arts Richmondhill Music Festival, and Davenport Festival of Music, and performer at international summer academies such as Euro Music Festival in Germany and Festival de Música Clàssica i Concurs Internacional in Spain, Jisoo has actively pursued her career as a performer and a collaborative pianist. She previously taught as the associate instructor at Indiana University (IU) and worked for the IU Piano Academy as a full-time counselor and piano coach. She currently teaches and performs actively in the Winchester and the Philadelphia area.