Dongbin Shin brings a wealth of experience to his art of violin performance. Born to a musical family, he started piano at the age of five before switching to violin. As teenage professional musicians playing at government meetings and festivals, the string trio he has formed with his two sisters garnered attention from the local media, including the King5.

A concert soloist, Dongbin gives concerts home and abroad. He has previously served as the concertmaster at the Hartt Symphony Orchestra and the Waterbury Chorale. Dongbin is also an avid chamber musician with chamber music experience from age of 15 as a member of the Shin Trio. Dongbin was appointed as the violin technique class instructor at The Hartt School in 2012. Dongbin teaches at local private schools as well as his private home studio.