As a strong advocate for collaboration with composers, he has worked extensively with the likes of Tyshawn Sorey, Thomas Ades, TAK Ensemble, Enno Poppe, Jorg Widmann, Nico Muhly, Wolfgang Rihm, and students of the Harvard and CUNY Composition Departments. As an active chamber musician, Jung will be making premiere appearances at Valley of the Moon Festival (Sonoma, CA), Festival Musica (Strasbourg, FR), and Volta Kammermusikfest (Basel, CH) and will be joining the Zone Experimentale Ensemble.

He made his Lincoln Center debut in Alice Tully Hall in 2021 and has since performed with the New York Philharmonic, and performed extensively across North America and Europe. Among the venues he has performed include: The Lucerne Festival (CH), the Avaloch Farm Institute (NH), Lunenburg Academy of Music in Nova Scotia, Music For Food (Boston), Schiermoonikoog Festival (NL), IMS Prussia Cove (UK), the Yellow Barn Festival, Music Academy of the West, and the Aspen Music Festival. Jung was also a candidate of the 2025 ARD Musikbettwerbe in Munich and Beethoven Telekom Competition in Bonn, and a semi-finalist in the 2024 Orleans Competition, and 3rd Prize winner of the 2022 Wadsworth International Piano Competition.

Mr. Jung holds master degrees from the Juilliard School and Musik-akademie Basel, and has studied with Jerome Lowenthal, Hung-Kuan Chen, Mark Steinberg, Jeremy Denk, Ursula Oppens, Claudio Martinez-Mehner, Anton Kernjak, and Tobias Schabenberger (fortepiano). He received his BM from the New England Conservatory with Haesun Paik and jazz studies with Henrique Eisenmann. He is currently a DMA Candidate at the CUNY Graduate Center and concurrently pursuing a specialized masters' degree in creative interpretation in new music performance in Basel. In his free time Ryan enjoys hiking, teaching, writing and editing for Rhytune Magazine, and playing speed-chess.