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Kolleen Park
Hangul
박영미
Revised RomanizationPark Young Mi

Kolleen Park (also known as Bakkalrin and Park Young Mi), is a South Korean musical director, conductor and is also a host on the Korean talent show Korea's Got Talent.

Background

Kolleen was born in the United States on May 1, 1967. Her father is Korean and her mother is Lithuanian-American. Kolleen has two sisters named Kim and Kelly.[1]

Career

Kolleen currently serves as artistic director for Kyyk Musical Studio and as head professor at Howon University.[2]

Currently she is the conductor for the musical "Aida", the Korean version of Disney's first original Broadway musical rather than the opera, which was the most popular show in Korea at the end of 2010 and topped the booking rankings for December that were compiled by Inter Park.[1]

In 2011, she will also be directing the Koren production of Rent.[1]

Kolleen performed her one woman show "This is Kolleen" to open the 2011 Seoul Jazz Festival.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Musical Director Kolleen Park Lives for the Moment of Performance". The Chosun Ilbo. Retrieved June 9, 2011.
  2. ^ "Kollen Park storms Seoul jazz festival". Korea Herald. Retrieved June 10, 2011.
  3. ^ "Kollen Park storms Seoul jazz festival". Korea Herald. Retrieved June 10, 2011.