“Escape from the Underplay” is a deft, K-jazz masterwork.
In the words of Suwon Yim, “I have always been told that I lack confidence and shy by nature. This led fear to voice my thoughts and feelings through music. This is the real me but I decided to be out of my comfort zone. Enjoy the journey!”
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- Instagram: @suwon_yim
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Suwon Yim, born in Seoul, South Korea, graduated from Berklee Global Jazz Institute’21 Summa Cum Laude with a full scholarship and learned with masters such as Danilo Perez, John Patitucci, Terri Lyne Carrington and others.
Suwon is a pro Jazz musician where she got invited to Gutenberg Jazz Collective (Jazz Campus Mainz) in Germany 2022 as the top finalist.
Moreover, she toured around Europe with Ray Brown Jr. Quartet as a pianist, building up numerous stage experiences and Jazz repertoire.
Suwon released her first Full Length LP album [When It Falls] in 2021 where it got featured on Korean Magazine ‘Jazz People’ & ‘MM JAZZ’.
