Finalists Announced at South Korea’s Seoul International Violin Competition

The six finalists have been announced at the 2018 Seoul International Violin Competition - in Seoul, South Korea

The six finalists have today been announced at the 2018 Seoul International Violin Competition - in Seoul, South Korea.

The 2018 finalists are:

• June Jeong (South Korea)
• Donghyun Kim (South Korea)
• Jeein Kim (South Korea)
• YooJin Lee (South Korea)
• YouJin Lee (South Korea)
• Alexandra Tirsu (Romania)

The 1st prize winner will receive US $50,000.

The 2018 jury comprises: Suzanne Gessner, Ilya Grubert, Kun Hu, Dong Suk Kang, Oleh Krysa, Sung-Ju Lee, Daniel Phillips, Ho Young Pi, Stephan Picard and Takashi Shimizu.

Previous prize winners include VC Young Artists Ayana Tsuji and YooJin Jang.

PICTURED: 2018 Seoul International Violin Competition Finalist, YouJin Lee from South Korea