Kim Rojo Celestino Barroso is a highly sought collaborative pianist in the Delaware Valley region. Originally from the Philippines, where he is a graduate of the prestigious Philippine High School for the Arts, he finished his undergraduate studies at Winthrop University in South Carolina and his Masters at Temple University majoring in Piano
Performance and Chamber Music Accompanying. He would go on to
become the director of music at St. Augustine Church in Old City,
Philadelphia as well as become an Artist-in-Residence at Temple
University. His other engagements also included Curtis Institute of
Music, University of the Arts, Rutgers University in Camden, Rowan University, Jefferson University, Rowan University, University of
Delaware, and performances for dignitaries and guests at Philippine
Ambassador’s residence in Washington, DC.

Kim is no stranger to some of the biggest stages in the region including Weill Recital Hall in Carnegie Hall, The Kimmel Center’s Verizon Hall and Field Concert Hall at the Curtis Institute of Music. Furthermore, he has collaborated with the Atlantic Coast Opera Festival, Opera Seabrook, International Opera Theater, the Delaware Valley Opera Company and Greater South Jersey Chorus.

Kim has been collaborating with Rollo Dilworth for 14 years.