SoJung Kim joined the San Francisco Ballet Orchestra as Associate Principal Bass in 2024. Prior to this, she held a section position for one season with the Santa Rosa Symphony.

Kim has had the opportunity to work under the batons of renowned conductors such as Esa-Pekka Salonen, Stéphane Denève, and Leonard Slatkin and in major halls such as Suntory Hall and Walt Disney Concert Hall. She has also participated in several summer music festivals as a fellow, including the Music Academy of the West, the Pacific Music Festival, and the Taipei Music Academy & Festival.

Originally from South Korea, SoJung earned a Bachelor of Music degree from the Seoul National University, studying with Young-Soo Lee. She completed her Professional Studies Certificate at the Colburn Conservatory of Music where she studied with Peter Lloyd.