Hye Won Chung
Director/Teacher
“Music is a journey we share, built on curiosity, creativity, and connection.”
With 16 years of experience teaching Yamaha music programs in Winnipeg,
Hye Won Chung has developed extensive expertise in group music education. She also has extensive experience in private piano instruction and preparing students for Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM) piano and music theory examinations.
She works with students of different ages and abilities, helping them develop their musical skills, confidence, and love of learning.
Hye Won encourages students to explore their creativity and develop their own musical ideas. Through Yamaha’s Junior Original Concert (JOC) program, her students’ original compositions have been selected for performance at JOC concerts in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, and Los Angeles.
She also encourages and supports her students in participating in local music festivals and community music activities in Winnipeg. Through these experiences, students gain valuable performance opportunities, build confidence, and develop a deeper appreciation for music and the local music community.
Hye Won holds a Master’s degree in Music from Sangmyung University in Seoul, South Korea, and a diploma in composition from the Muse Academy of Music in Tokyo, Japan. Her professional background includes serving as a Music Director at Yamaha Music Korea and working as an instructor at Sangmyung University and Hanseo University in South Korea. She has completed the Yamaha Grade 5 Piano and Grade 4 Fundamentals examinations and has a deep understanding of the Yamaha music education system.
Her diverse professional background is supported by a strong musical foundation and extensive teaching experience.
Touched by the kindness and encouragement she received when she first arrived in Winnipeg, Hye Won is passionate about extending that same warmth to her students and their families.
As the Director of Won Music Studio, she strives to be a dedicated teacher, an encouraging mentor, and a source of support, helping every student grow through music with confidence, curiosity, and joy