Marcus has been studying music for four years, beginning with piano before discovering his passion for the cello. Now in his second year as a cellist, Marcus has already achieved notable success, including earning 1st place in the 2024 IAMPT Chamber Music Competition. Outside of music, Marcus enjoys playing soccer and competes on his local All-Star team. His dedication, discipline, and love for performance are evident both on stage and on the field.
Watch Marcus Haneul Shim perform Humoresque by Antonín Dvořák on the cello for the 19th Century Music Competition 2025 as part of the Charleston International Music Competition.