ABOUT

AMY DAHM HUH

Dr. Amy Dahm Huh is a versatile performer recognized as a soloist, chamber musician, music director, and cultural advocate bridging East and West. She is equally active as a collaborator with living composers and a curator of cross-disciplinary projects. Her performances have taken her to major venues including Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Auditorio de Zaragoza, Tokyo Metropolitan Arts Space, Fukuoka Acros Hall, Shanghai Oriental Arts Center, Beijing's Forbidden City Concert Hall, Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Seoul Arts Center, and the United Nations Headquarters.

As Artistic Director of the New York Artists Guild, Dr. Huh has curated and led four annual concerts at Lincoln Center, presenting programs that combine classical repertoire with visual storytelling while supporting cross-cultural exchange and emerging artists.

More recently, Dr. Huh founded Üllim New York, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting Korean music and arts through performance, education, and cross-cultural collaboration. As Founder and President, she leads the organization's artistic programs, bringing Korean traditional music into conversation with Western classical and contemporary music.

She has collaborated with members of the nine-time Grammy Award-winning Emerson String Quartet, Brooklyn Rider, the Muir Quartet, and other distinguished artists. She has premiered works by Korean composers and toured internationally with Korean traditional musicians in Edinburgh, Marseille, Kronberg, and Antwerp. As co-founder of Starry Duo, a violin–viola ensemble, she released two internationally distributed albums in 2015 and 2020.

Dr. Huh has presented lectures and masterclasses at national conferences and at institutions including the University of Colorado Boulder, Colorado State University, the University of Central Florida, the University of South Florida, Florida College, Central Washington University, the University of Kansas, St. Olaf College, and the University of Missouri. In Korea, she has served as a special lecturer at Hongik, Konkuk, Anyang, Hannam, Yonsei, and Kookmin Universities. She also teaches in Konkuk University's summer program for students from the United States, offering courses in K-pop and K-culture. Her lecture topics include cultural advocacy in music, digital storytelling, and the artist's evolving role in society.

She is an adjunct professor at Wagner College, where she teaches string instruments, String Methods, Senior Seminars, and chamber music. Dr. Huh is also a Music Education Board Member and Program Committee Chair for the College Music Society Northeast Chapter.

She continues to organize and perform in charity concerts across the United States, Korea, the Philippines, and Spain.

She earned her Doctor of Musical Arts degree from Stony Brook University, studying with Lawrence Dutton of the Emerson String Quartet and Nicholas Cords of the Silkroad Ensemble. She previously studied at Boston University, Mannes School of Music, and Yonsei University.