06/06/2026
🤩 CELLO CONCERT TODAY! 🎵
Celebrated cellist Jihyeon “Celina” Berman (accompanied by Minho Choo on piano) will perform on:
Saturday, June 6th at 4:00 pm
South Congregational Church
1301 Forbes St., East Hartford CT 06118
🎟️ Tickets: https://www.mosaicsconcerts.com/event-details/a-journey-through-cello
Featured composers include: Celina's own original compositions, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Maria Theresia von Paradis, Max Bruch, Astor Piazzolla, and Gabriel Faure.
Learn more about Jihyeon “Celina” Berman:
Mrs. Jihyeon “Celina” Berman is an active cellist, soloist, and chamber musician. Celina was trained as a classical cellist at Sunhwa Art School and Sunhwa Art High School, before making her first debut at age fifteen at Kumho Art Hall in Seoul, Korea. She won many major international music competitions such as the Korea-Germany Brahms Competition, the Korea-USA International Competition, and the Mozart International Competition.
Celina came to New York in 2009 to study at the Mannes School of Music, where she received the Merit Based Scholarship for both her Bachelors and Masters of Music, as well as graduating with honors. Celina studied cello with Fred Sherry and Jeffery Zeigler. She studied chamber music with Carl Schachter, Victor Rosenbaum, Edna Michell, Hiroko Yajima, Daniel Phillips and Todd Phillips of the Orion String Quartet.
Celina frequently holds recitals as a solo musician and chamber player. These performances have taken her to venues such as Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center Alice Tully Hall, Merkin Concert Hall, New Jersey Performing Art Center, and many other music halls, churches, museums, and galleries. 🎶
