Michelle Kim
Founder & Executive Director

Michelle Kim is the Founder and Executive Director of Finale Performing Arts Center. A collaborative pianist and harpsichordist, she specializes in a wide range of vocal, choral, and instrumental repertoire, with a particular interest in early music.

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Michelle has performed throughout the Las Vegas community, including with the Las Vegas Philharmonic in Handel’s Messiah, the Las Vegas Baroque Festival, and UNLV’s Early Music Ensemble. She has also appeared as a guest soloist with organizations including the Southern Nevada Musical Arts Society, the Las Vegas Sacred Music Institute, and the Young Artists Orchestra of Las Vegas.

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She holds a bachelor’s degree in music from San Francisco State University and a master’s degree in Collaborative Piano from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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In addition to performing, Michelle works closely with students as a teacher, coach, and collaborative pianist, supporting their musical development, auditions, competitions, and performances. Through Finale Performing Arts Center, Michelle is dedicated to creating a welcoming space where musicians, students, and audiences can come together through music education, performance, and community.