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Russian Night Ensemble S the 11th Regularly Concert
- Date 2026-09-04(Fri)
- Time19:30
- Venue Inchoon Arts Hall
- AdmissionFor elementary school students and up
- Running Time (min.)90
- PriceGeneral seats 30,000won
- HostEnsemble S
- ManagementIntermusic
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- Elementary school age and above: Born before 2019 (including those born in 2019) or elementary school students and above are permitted entry.
- Middle school age and above: Born before 2013 (including those born in 2013) or middle school students and above are permitted entry.
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Ensemble S 11th Annual Concert
“Encountering Russian Romanticism and Melodies through the Deep Resonance of Strings”
Renowned for its creative programming and profound interpretations that have consistently garnered critical acclaim, Ensemble S is proud to present its 11th Annual Concert on September 4th.
Since its founding in 2021, Ensemble S has steadily expanded its musical horizons through a series of regular concerts and invitational performances. For this upcoming stage, the ensemble will showcase string chamber masterpieces by three legendary 19th-century Russian composers: Borodin, Rimsky-Korsakov, and Tchaikovsky. From a string quartet to string sextets, this program highlights how the texture and harmonic richness deepen as more instruments are added, guiding the audience on a journey filled with Russian romanticism.
Composed of top-tier musicians who have built stellar careers both at home and abroad—actively performing as soloists, orchestral principals, and dedicated educators—Ensemble S promises to deliver an unforgettable late summer evening of deep emotion through their seamless coordination and dense, high-caliber playing.
Program
Alexander Borodin (1833–1887)
String Quartet No. 2 in D Major
I. Allegro moderato
Violin: Hyeran Kim, Jiyoung Seol | Viola: Kyungwon Lee | Cello: Seokang Lee
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908)
String Sextet in A Major
I. Allegro vivace
II. Rondo: Allegretto
III. Scherzo: Vivace alla assai
IV. Andante
V. Finale: Allegro
Violin: Boyoung Kim, Seoyun Choi | Viola: Hyemin Jo, Kyungwon Lee | Cello: Soyeon Ahn, Dami Choi
INTERMISSION (15 Minutes)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840–1893)
String Sextet in D minor, Op. 70 “Souvenir de Florence”
I. Allegro con spirito
II. Adagio cantabile e con moto
III. Allegretto moderato
IV. Finale: Allegro con brio e vivace
Violin: Seoyun Choi, Yujin Jeon | Viola: Kyungwon Lee, Hyemin Jo | Cello: Soyeon Ahn, Gyumin Jeon
Artist Profiles
Violin / Hyeran Kim
B.M., Yonsei University College of Music
M.M., Indiana University Jacobs School of Music (Bloomington, IN)
1st Prize, Korean Music Association’s Overseas Dispatch Music Competition
Invited Soloist, The 17th Seoul Arts Center Symphony Festival (2005), Best Classic Series, and 11 AM Concerts
Featured Soloist with the KBS Symphony Orchestra, Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, Suwon Philharmonic Orchestra, Gyeonggi Philharmonic Orchestra, Korean Symphony Orchestra (now Korean National Symphony), and KT Chamber Orchestra
Former Member of the Seoul Chamber Orchestra, KT Chamber Orchestra & KT Ensemble, Coreana Chamber Music Society, and Yonsei Sinfonietta
Currently Director of Musictorium, Member of Piano Trio Tre
Violin / Jiyoung Seol
B.M., Ewha Womans University College of Music
M.M., Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg (HFMT Hamburg)
1st Prize Winner (Trio), Charleston International Music Competition
Featured Performer, Hamburg-Harburg Town Hall Concerts (2016/2017 "Stars of Tomorrow"), Chamber Music Concert at Hamburg Laeiszhalle Kleiner Saal
Orchestra Member, PyeongChang Music Festival (MPYMF) Orchestra and Seoul Arts Center (SAC) Summer Music Festival Orchestra
Currently Faculty Member at Sunhwa Arts Middle & High School, Kaywon Arts Middle School, and Incheon Arts High School; Member of Artium Trio and The Society of Music and Arts
Violin / Boyoung Kim
Diplom (With Distinction), Kärntner Landeskonservatorium, Austria
M.M. (With Distinction), Gustav Mahler Privatuniversität für Musik, Austria
Invited Performer, Austrian Broadcasting Corporation (ORF)
Participant and Selected Performer, Ivry Gitlis Masterclass
3rd Prize, Città di Treviso International Music Competition, Italy
Former Member, Wiener Jeunesse Orchester and Korea-Austria Philharmonic Orchestra
Featured Performer, Music Education News Spring Concert
Currently Faculty Member at Sunhwa Arts Middle & High School; Member of Kalos Symphony Orchestra
Violin / Seoyun Choi
B.M., Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University
M.M., Ewha Womans University College of Music
Prizewinner, Keimyung College University, Yeungnam University, and Kyungpook National University Music Competitions
Former Faculty Member, Daekyeung University and Institute of Arts & Creative Education
Currently Faculty Member at Sunhwa Arts Middle & High School, Incheon Arts High School, and Gachon University; Member of Ewha Chamber Orchestra and Astra Trio
Violin / Yujin Jeon
B.M. (With Distinction) and M.M. (With Honors), University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna (MDW)
Prizewinner, Paju National Music Competition, Goyang Music Association National Music Competition, "Giovani Musicisti" Città di Treviso, among others
Released Mini-Album R. Strauss Violin Sonata
Collaborated as Soloist with the Yonsei Sinfonietta, Veritas Orchestra, and Paju Philharmonic Orchestra
Guest Principal Violinist, Mostly Philharmonic, Paju Philharmonic, Korea Modern Philharmonic, Dell'Arte Philharmonic, Eunis Chamber, and Millennium Symphony Orchestra
Currently Member of Ensemble TALE[:타래] and Herzen Ensemble; Board Director of the Korea-Germany Classical Music Association; Faculty Member at Sunhwa Arts Middle & High School, Incheon Arts High School, and Goyang Arts High School
Viola / Kyungwon Lee
M.M., Musikhochschule Münster and Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln; Completed Conducting Program (Professional Performance Degree), Brahms Konservatorium Hamburg
Konzertexamen (Artist Diploma), Hochschule für Musik Detmold
Prizewinner, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy Hochschulwettbewerb (2014) and various national/international competitions
Former Guest Professor at Musikhochschule Münster, former Concertmaster of Dobong District Symphony Orchestra
Currently Professor at New York Art Institution, Adjunct Professor at Hyupsung University, Faculty Member at Sunhwa Arts Middle & High School; Leader of Ensemble Sonare Archi, Guest Member of Ensemble TIMF and Ensemble Modern (Germany); Public Relations Ambassador for Africa Future Foundation
Viola / Hyemin Jo
B.M., Yonsei University College of Music
M.M., Hochschule für Musik und Theater "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" Leipzig
Invited Chamber Music Performer, Leipzig Gewandhaus-Mendelssohnsaal
Former Guest Member, Gyeonggi Philharmonic, Gangnam Symphony, Pohang International Music Festival, SAC Summer Music Festival, Seoul International Music Festival (SIMF), and Ed Musica
Invited Performer (with Ensemble Ilsang), 2026 Classical Next in Budapest
Currently Faculty Member at Sunhwa Arts Middle & High School; Member of Ensemble Ilsang and Seoul Chamber Orchestra
Cello / Seokang Lee
B.M., Yonsei University College of Music
Completed Master's coursework, Hochschule für Musik Würzburg, Germany
Former Principal Cello, Prime Philharmonic Orchestra
Former Principal Cello, Korea Coop Orchestra
Cello / Soyeon Ahn
B.M., Sookmyung Women's University College of Music
Diplom (Professional Performance Degree), Leopold-Mozart-Zentrum (Augsburg University), Germany
Meisterklassenpodium (Artist Diploma), Hochschule für Musik Nürnberg, Germany
1st Prize and Top Honors, Busan Music Competition, Nanpa Music Competition, and Seoul Baroque Ensemble String Competition, among other leading domestic competitions
Former Adjunct Professor at Hyupsung University, former Lecturer at Sookmyung Women's University and Baekseok Arts University
Currently Faculty Member at Mokwon University, Sunhwa Arts Middle & High School, and Deokwon Arts High School; Member of Ensemble Our, Contemporary Music Ensemble Trois C, and Faculty of the Suzuki Music Association of Korea
Cello / Dami Choi
B.A., Konkuk University
M.M., Ewha Womans University
Featured Performer, 2013 Sejong New Artists Concert "The Recital"
Former Member, Seoul Metropolitan Youth Orchestra
Former Member, Seoul Festival Orchestra (SFO)
Currently Member of Academy of Passion & Sharing (APS)
Cello / Gyumin Jeon
B.M., Ewha Womans University College of Music
M.M., Jacobs School of Music, Indiana University
Ph.D. in Music, Ewha Womans University Graduate School
Former Guest Member, Incheon Philharmonic, Seongnam Philharmonic, Wonju Philharmonic, Gangnam Symphony, and Seocho Philharmonic Orchestra
Former Lecturer, Ewha Womans University
Currently Faculty Member at Sunhwa Arts Middle School; Member of Seoul I Musici Chamber Orchestra and Fleur Trio
About Ensemble S
Performance History
2021 Inaugural Concert ‘8 Violinists’ (Seoul Arts Center Recital Hall)
2022 2nd Annual Concert (Banpo Simsani Art Hall) / 3rd Annual Concert ‘8 Violinists II’ (Ilshin Hall)
2023 4th Annual Concert (Banpo Simsani Art Hall) / 5th Annual Concert (Perigee Hall)
2024 Bae Ryeom's House x Intermusic Veranda Concert ‘Ensemble S’s Exciting String Ensemble’ (Bae Ryeom's House) / 6th Annual Concert (JCC Art Center Concert Hall) / 7th Annual Concert (Perigee Hall)
2025 8th Annual Concert (Seoul Arts Center Inchun Art Hall) / 9th Annual Concert (L'odeur Art Center)
2026 10th Annual Concert (Kumho Art Hall Yonsei)
Upcoming Concert
June 9, 2027 Ensemble S 12th Annual Concert (Lode Art Center)
* student discount: required to provide proof of identity and age when picking up tickets.
Payment of the difference in price at the spot when not submitted.
- 30% discount for SAC Patrons, SAC Gold
- 20% for SAC Blue, Green
-30% for Students
Total seats 100
- General seats98
- Accessible seats2
Inchoon Art Hall Multi-purpose halls that can be used for various purposes
The Inchoon Art Hall, which was completed on August 28, 2020, is a multi-purpose hall space located on the first basement floor of the music hall. It can be operated with a total of 100 seats, including 91 fixed seats and 7 mobile seats. In addition, Inchoon Art Hall has not only solo concerts, small concerts, but also video screenings, press conferences, competitions, etc. It can be used for various purposes.
Seating Charts
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1F 100 seats
- General seats98
- Accessible seats2
All performances, except for children-specific ones, are suitable for elementary school students and older. If proof of age cannot be provided, entry will not be permitted regardless of ticket possession or accompaniment by a guardian. (Excluding performances aimed at children.)
We encourage travel by public transport because you may not be able to enter the venue before the performance start time due to parking lot congestion.
(ticket exchange or refund is not available for delays in entering the venue caused by parking lot congestion)
The maximum number of tickets allowed to be purchased per online order (Homepage(PC/Mobile) or SAC PASS App) is 10. If you would like to purchase more than 10 tickets for a group, please call the Call Center (1668-1352)
Lost tickets are non-refundable or non-exchangeable as tickets are value instrument papers
We are not responsible for the tickets by individual transactions other than purchase through specified ticketing system or Service Plaza
| Classification | Cancellation fee | Note | |
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| 10 days before the event | No charge | ||
| 9 days to 1 day before the event | 10% of paid amount | In case of tickets purchased up to 3 days before the performance, there will be no cancellation fee if cancelled on the day of the purchase (Call Center: Tue–Fri until 7:00 PM / weekends and public holidays until 6:00 PM Service Plaza: Tue–Sun until 8:00 PM / Homepage (PC/Mobile): ~23:59) |
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| On the day of the event | Seoul Arts Center’s planned event | 90% of paid amount | 2 hours before the event starts (Non refundable at Box Office) |
| Rental event | Non refundable | 1 day before the event | |
※ Cancellation Fees for Exhibition Tickets:
- Tickets with Time Slots: Cancellation fees apply according to the same standards as for rental performances at the Seoul Arts Center
- General Exhibition Tickets: There is no cancellation fee until 7 days after ticket purchase, and a 10% cancellation fee is charged from the 8th day onwards.
Credit card (or check card)
Payable up to the event day
- * Homepage(PC/Mobile)
- * SAC Pass App
- * Box Office
- * Service Plaza (Information & Tickets)
Virtual account
Payable up to 5 days before the event day
- * Homepage(PC/Mobile)
- * SAC Pass App
Refund by payment methods ※ A refund is only possible with the same payment method as used in booking
- Credit card (or check card)
Approval cancellation by credit card company
- * Within 4 to 5 days from the requested date
- * Under the rules of refund by relevant credit card company
- * Cancellation fee will be charged to customer’s credit card
- Virtual account
Refund to the account in the name which the reservation is made in
- * Within 2 working days from the requested date
- * Refund after deducting cancellation fee
Booking online
To cancel a reservation, a customer can check the reservation details in My Page on the website or through Call Center (1668-1352)
Phone booking
To cancel a reservation,
a customer can check the reservation details in My Page on the website/SAC Pass App
or through Call Center (1668-1352).
If a customer received booked tickets through visiting Service Plaza or mail delivery.
A customer must return tickets to Service Plaza until one (1) day before event day to get a refund.
(Service Plaza Operating Times : Tue–Sun: 9:00 AM–8:00 PM (*Closed every Monday and on Lunar New Year's Day and Chuseok))-
※ Partial Cancellation
- Partial Cancellation is allowed EXCEPT FOR the tickets paid by gift card, and special offer like ‘buy one get one free’ ticket. For more information and inquiry, please contact our Call Center at 1668-1352.
Box Office
- * Ticket pickup at venue on the event day
- * It operates one and a half hours prior to the start of a performance through its intermission
- * Without a break, it operates until 30 minutes after the start of the performance
Service Plaza
- * Located in the Vitamin Station
- * Service Plaza(In-person Service) : Tue–Sun: 9:00 AM–8:00 PM (*Closed every Monday and on Lunar New Year's Day and Chuseok)
- * Call Center : 1668-1352 (Tue–Fri: 9:00 AM–7:00 PM / Weekends and public holidays: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM / *Lunch break: 12:00 PM–1:00 PM, *Closed every Monday and on Lunar New Year's Day and Chuseok)
- * Not for tickets booked through other ticket agency’s sales channel
Ticket Delivery
- * Mail delivery request: available only for a ticket booked no later than 2 weeks (14 days) before event day
- * Delivery charge: prepayment KRW 3,700 per delivery
- * Time it takes a ticket to arrive: within 5 working days from mail delivery request
Note for receiving a ticket
- Customers who have benefited from discounts (e.g. discount coupons and membership discounts, special discounts for the disabled, national merits, SAC Teens, noble members, students, seniors and last-minute tickets) must be able to present proof of eligibility when collecting discounted tickets. If a customer fails to present such certification, he or she must pay for the full ticket price to enter the venue.
- The Box Office is very crowded when an event is about to begin. We strongly recommend collecting your ticket at least 30 minutes before the performance starts.