Ahreum Han

Ahreum Han is a diploma student of Alan Morrison at the Curtis Institute of Music with a full scholarship. She began her studies on the piano at the age of five and began accompanying church services in her hometown church at age ten. At sixteen, she focused her studies on the organ. She studied with Ken Cowan at Westminster Choir College, where she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in organ performance (2004). She has won numerous competitions including the undergraduate division of Westminster Choir College Scholarship Competition, the Charlotte Hoyt Bagnall Scholarship Competition, the Music Teachers National Association National Young Artist Performance Competition, the John Rodland Memorial Church Music Scholarship Competition, the Albert Schweitzer Organ Competition, and West Chester University Organ Competition. Her live performance at the MTNA winner’s concert was featured on the nationally distributed radio show Pipedreams from American Public Media. She frequently gives concerts in the United States and has played at St. Bartholomew’s (New York), Philadelphia Cathedral, Princeton University, Ocean Grove Auditorium, Kimmel Center (Philadelphia), and numerous others. In 2006, She was featured at the Young Virtuosi Festival at Wesleyan University in Connecticut and Colorado State University in Colorado. She served as sub-dean for the Westminster Choir College Chapter of the AGO. Her previous teachers have included Ed Dunbar and Christa Rakich. She is currently the Principal Organist at First Presbyterian Church in West Chester, PA.