Drummer Chloe Kim (Yeajee Kim, 김예지; MMus Performance Research. she/her) is one of Australia's foremost improvising musicians. She has performed as a solo artist at many of Australia’s most prestigious venues, such as the Sydney Opera House, and major festivals and events.To date, Chloe has released 4 solo drum albums, which have received media praise in the UK, France, and the United States. In 2023, she performed 100 hours of solo drumming over 10 consecutive days at the ‘MONA FOMA’ festival in Tasmania.
Chloe has been part of the Australian Art Orchestra's projects and Creative Music Intensive since 2016. Some of the concepts Chloe wishes to bring in her mentorship sessions include but are not limited to:
- a propulsive quality in drumming performance afforded by ergonomic techniques
- self-regulated practice methods
- consideration in the precise execution of the musical and sonic details