SoJung Kim joined the San Francisco Ballet Orchestra as Associate Principal Bass in 2024. Prior to this, she held the section position for one season with the Santa Rosa Symphony.
Kim has had the opportunity to worked under the direction of renowned conductors such as Esa-Pekka Salonen, Stéphane Denève, and Leonard Slatkin and in major halls such as Suntory, Walt Disney Concert Hall. She has also participated in several summer music festivals as a fellow, including the Music Academy of the West, the Pacific Music Festival, the Taipei Music Academy and Festival.
Originally from South Korea, SoJung earned a Bachelor of Music degree from the Seoul National University, studying with Young-Soo Lee, and Professional Studies Certificate from the Colburn Conservatory of Music where she studied with Peter Lloyd.
