YST STORIES Sparking Regional Synergies Outreach Article by:Ilysia Tan Jiayng (Year 2, Composition – front row, fifth from left)Nigel Foo Shi Rong (Year 2, Harp – back row, sixth from left) Photo credits:Southeast Asian Directors of Music (SEADOM) Congress and attendees From 11-16 March, we took part in the 2019 Southeast Asian Directors of […]
Category archives: Outreach
Chenter Foundation Gives Towards Community
YST STORIES Chenter Foundation Gives Towards Community Outreach We are delighted to announce that the Chenter Foundation has made a generous contribution towards the YST Conservatory’s community outreach projects in Singapore and Southeast Asia. Based in the United States of America, the Chenter Foundation is a global charity foundation dedicated to improving children’s lives through […]
Moving The Needle In Miri
YST STORIES Moving The Needle In Miri Musical Journeys Outreach From 24-30 September 2018, eight YST students embarked on a journey of musical sharing across Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei and Miri, Malaysia. Initiated by Year 3 Trumpet student Lau Hui Ping, the project sought to engage students with professional music instruction, contribute to teaching practices […]
Joining Hands To Enhance Community Wellness Through Music
YST STORIES Joining Hands To Enhance Community Wellness Through Music Outreach On 7 September 2018, the YST Conservatory was delighted to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with Sengkang General Hospital (SKH), welcoming further collaboration to enrich and enhance the well-being of the community through music as part of the Arts in Healing Programme. SKH and […]
YST Conservatory Partners NUS SCALE
YST STORIES YST Conservatory Partners NUS SCALE Academics Outreach From 20-24 August, 15 music undergraduates and postgraduates from Jianghan University in China visited YST, as part of a collaboration between the Conservatory and the NUS School of Continuing and Lifelong Education (SCALE). Over the course of a five-day Musical Arts and Culture programme, they attended […]
YST Students Lead And Guide Through Music
YST STORIES YST Students Lead And Guide Through Music Outreach Over the past semester, 19 YST Conservatory students facilitated a series of six music engagement sessions at Yuhua Secondary School (YHSS), as part of the second year of Leading and Guiding through Music, led by Associate Professor Ty Constant. 36 YHSS students in the Secondary […]
Connecting Across Borders
YST STORIES Connecting Across Borders Musical Journeys Outreach 24 students from 11 countries participated in this year’s SEADOM Congress held in Bangkok, Thailand from 15 to 17 March, creating performances through sound painting. Article by Lim Wen Liang (BMus Year 1, Composition) The 2018 SEADOM Congress featured the Sound Painting project that brought together students […]
Instilling An Early Love For Music
YST STORIES Instilling An Early Love For Music Outreach On 25 March, the YST Conservatory welcomed over 300 parents and children to the annual YST Children’s Concert, some of whom were visiting the Conservatory building and hearing classical music for the first time. The concert, now in its fourth year, continues to be an entirely […]
Enchanting Children Through Life-Affirming Music Making
YST STORIES Enchanting Children Through Life-Affirming Music Making Outreach Since January this year, 7 YST Conservatory students have been creating an original interactive music show for children. They have been developing the show, which incorporates music, dance and theatre, during their spare time (between classes and after rehearsals) and are now touring the performance at […]
Inspiring A New Generation Of Composers
YST STORIES Inspiring A New Generation Of Composers Outreach The YST Young Composers Academy (YCA) takes place each year from January through March. The aim of the academy is to inspire a new generation of composers in Singapore by supporting talented, young musicians at the Secondary and JC levels with university-level mentoring. Up to 10 […]
