Eunsun Jung

Eunsun Jung, master of the Korean gayageum, performing with UB Professor of Music Sungmin Shin, who is playing electric guitar.

Master of the Korean gayageum

Eunsun Jung is an award-winning gayageum player who has performed in France, Belgium, Germany, the U.K., Japan, and the United States. Gayageum is a Korean traditional zither that originates from the Gaya Kingdom in the sixth century. Eunsun Jung was joined in concert by UB Professor of Music Sungmin Shin and Asia Research Institute Postdoctoral Fellow Stephanie Choi for a program that included traditional and contemporary Korean music. Sponsored by the Academy of Korean Studies.