Elaine Kwon, DMA

Elaine Kwon is a prize-winning concert pianist, martial artist, and co-founder of Savor Your Senses®, whose diverse talents have placed her in a category of her own. She performs globally as soloist and chamber musician, and has been broadcast on TV/radio in North America, Asia, and Europe. She appeared as soloist with numerous orchestras including the National Music Festival Symphony, Toronto Philharmonia and Slovak Sinfonietta among others. She was artistic director and headlined 9 sold-out benefit concerts at Carnegie Hall, collaborating with artists such as Questlove (The Roots) and David Bryan (Bon Jovi). She was featured on the Oprah Winfrey Show and StarTalk with Neil DeGrasse Tyson and dozens of magazines, videos, ads, and books. Since 2009, her experiential performance series, Savor Your Senses®, has delighted audiences worldwide, with live music performances paired with wine, food, spirits, and sensory arts. Elaine holds a Doctor of Musical Arts degree and was a Lecturer in Music at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for 23 years. She makes her home in New York City, where she continues to explore ways to express her passion for music, martial arts, creative performance, and optimal living. Learn more at: www.elainekwon.com.