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Hwayoung Shon (손화영) is a gayageum virtuoso known for redefining Korea's iconic zither on the global stage. Based in California and deeply rooted in Korean classical tradition, she fearlessly expands her instrument's boundaries, performing as a soloist and collaborator across symphonic, contemporary, jazz, and world music. Her captivating sound uniquely blends timeless tradition with fearless innovation.

Accessibility Statement

Hwayoung Shon is committed to ensuring that her website is accessible to all users, including those with disabilities.

What web accessibility is

An accessible website allows visitors with disabilities to navigate and enjoy the content with the same ease as other visitors. It involves ensuring compatibility with assistive technologies and adherence to web accessibility guidelines.

Accessibility adjustments on this site

This website has been designed in accordance with web accessibility guidelines, making it compatible with assistive technologies such as screen readers and keyboard navigation. Some of the key adjustments include:

    - Use of the Accessibility Wizard to identify and address potential accessibility issues
    - Setting the language and content order of the site's pages
    - Establishing clear heading structures and providing alternative text for images
    - Implementing color combinations that meet required contrast ratios
    - Minimizing motion and ensuring accessibility of multimedia content

Declaration of partial compliance with the standard due to third-party content

Certain pages on the site may be affected by third-party content, leading to a declaration of partial compliance with accessibility standards for those specific pages.

Accessibility arrangements in the organization

Hwayoung Shon's commitment to accessibility extends to physical events and performances, ensuring that venues are equipped with necessary facilities and services to accommodate individuals with disabilities.

Requests, issues, and suggestions

If you encounter any accessibility issues on this site or require further assistance, please feel free to contact us. Our accessibility coordinator can be reached at [Email address of the accessibility coordinator].

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