Aiden Kim is a 6th grade cellist based in San Jose, California. He began studying the cello at the age of nine and is passionate about expressing emotion and storytelling through music. In addition to cello, he also studies piano and participates in school music activities. Aiden received awards in the cello division, including 2nd Place in BAMO-related competition and was named a finalist in the USIMC.
He is grateful for the opportunity to share his music through performance and competition.
Watch Aiden Kim perform Gavotte No.2 in D Major op.23 by David Popper on the cello for the 2026 Virtuoso Music Competition as part of the Charleston International Music Competition.