Soon Kim

Born in 1964. Started playing saxophone at the age of 15. After graduating from high school, joined various bands playing rock, blues, reggae, and jazz. Moved to New York at the age 23, and associated with musicians including Chris Walker, Denardo Coleman and Mari Okubo. While living in New York took lessons from Ornette Coleman and Learned Harmolodic theory. Released CD “Non Transposed Music”. in 2005. Rereased CD "SOON KIM TRIO and QUARTET" from KONNEX. in 2007. Currently moved to Berlin, Germany and performing music that is a unique combination of Ornette's teaching and own ideas based on it.