Sammy Huh is a vocal performer and educator based in the Mid-Atlantic region. Praised for his “delectable top notes” (DC Metro Theater Arts) and a voice that is “powerful . . . conjuring up an extraordinarily delicate sweetness” (Communities Digital News), he has built a dynamic career spanning opera performance and music education.
Mr. Huh earned his Bachelor of Music degree from The Juilliard School and his Master of Music degree from the University of Maryland Opera Studio, where he served as a graduate assistant on full scholarship. In 2021, he joined Montgomery County Public Schools as Director of Choral Activities at Paint Branch High School. He also serves as the Director of Music at St. Peter's in the Woods Episcopal Church in Fairfax, Virginia. From 2016 to 2026, he served as Voice Professor and Director of Opera Workshop at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), before stepping down to focus on his expanding choral leadership and private voice studio.
As a soloist, Mr. Huh has performed with Washington National Opera at The Kennedy Center, Washington Concert Opera, Maryland Lyric Opera, Chautauqua Opera Company, Aspen Opera Theater Center, Opera Camerata of Washington, The In Series, The Virginia Consort, and the Maryland Opera Studio, among others. He has also appeared in recital at venues including Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center, Washington College, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, the Mansion at Strathmore, and the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s Renwick Gallery.
His apprenticeship training includes engagements with Chautauqua Opera Company, Aspen Opera Theater Center, and the Manhattan Summer Voice Festival. As a professional opera chorister, he regularly performs with Washington National Opera, Wolf Trap Opera, Washington Concert Opera, and Maryland Lyric Opera. He is a proud member of the American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA).
Mr. Huh has participated in masterclasses with distinguished artists including Daniel Ferro, Malcolm Martineau, Mignon Dunn, Mark Padmore, and Anne Manson. His honors include awards from the Enrico Caruso Memorial Scholarship, the National Society of Arts and Letters, the Young Singers Foundation, and the Lucrezia Bori Grant.
Mr. Huh earned his Bachelor of Music degree from The Juilliard School and his Master of Music degree from the University of Maryland Opera Studio, where he served as a graduate assistant on full scholarship. In 2021, he joined Montgomery County Public Schools as Director of Choral Activities at Paint Branch High School. He also serves as the Director of Music at St. Peter's in the Woods Episcopal Church in Fairfax, Virginia. From 2016 to 2026, he served as Voice Professor and Director of Opera Workshop at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), before stepping down to focus on his expanding choral leadership and private voice studio.
As a soloist, Mr. Huh has performed with Washington National Opera at The Kennedy Center, Washington Concert Opera, Maryland Lyric Opera, Chautauqua Opera Company, Aspen Opera Theater Center, Opera Camerata of Washington, The In Series, The Virginia Consort, and the Maryland Opera Studio, among others. He has also appeared in recital at venues including Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center, Washington College, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, the Mansion at Strathmore, and the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s Renwick Gallery.
His apprenticeship training includes engagements with Chautauqua Opera Company, Aspen Opera Theater Center, and the Manhattan Summer Voice Festival. As a professional opera chorister, he regularly performs with Washington National Opera, Wolf Trap Opera, Washington Concert Opera, and Maryland Lyric Opera. He is a proud member of the American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA).
Mr. Huh has participated in masterclasses with distinguished artists including Daniel Ferro, Malcolm Martineau, Mignon Dunn, Mark Padmore, and Anne Manson. His honors include awards from the Enrico Caruso Memorial Scholarship, the National Society of Arts and Letters, the Young Singers Foundation, and the Lucrezia Bori Grant.