Janice Ong
Founder and Master Trainer
Diploma in Piano Teaching from the Associated Board of the Royal School of Music
Grade 8 Theory from the Associated Board
Bachelor of Science from National University of Singapore
Ms. Janice Ong is a highly accomplished individual with a wealth of experience and expertise in the field of music education. As the founder and Master Trainer, she has cultivated an excellent reputation in nurturing young talents and aspiring musicians. She is committed to inspiring a love for music and empowering students to reach their full potential in their musical pursuits.
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Yu Chia-En
Senior Piano Instructor
Mr Yu Chia-En is an experienced music educator and performer with over a decade of involvement in both teaching and performance. With a strong foundation in piano and wind performance, he brings a comprehensive understanding of music education and its developmental journey.
He holds a Master’s Degree in Music from the Chinese Culture University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Music from Shih Chien University. Having studied under internationally renowned musicians from a young age, Chia-En has developed a deep appreciation for both the artistic and technical aspects of music.
Beyond teaching, Chia-En is an active performer who has appeared in concert halls and festivals across Japan, China, and Taiwan. He has also served as Music Director and Conductor for several ensembles, contributing to the wider music community through performance, direction, and arrangement work.
Mr Yu Chia-En is dedicated to inspiring his students to pursue not only musical excellence, but also discipline, focus, and a lasting appreciation for the art of music.
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Lim Shirley
Piano and Music Theory Teacher
Bachelor of Music (Music Performance)
Universiti of Putra, Malaysia
Teacher Shirley is a versatile performer. She is a patient teacher and is passionate about guiding students to explore the beauty of the music and to journey with them on their musical journey. She believes that music is a universal language and everyone can express himself or herself using this platform.
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Sin Sek Jhia
Guitar and Ukulele Teacher
London College of Music
Grade 8 with Distinction in Electric Guitar
Temasek Polytechnic
Diploma in Interactive Media Design
Associated Board of the Royal School of Music
Grade 5 theory
Sek Jhia’s philosophy of teaching starts with the belief that everyone is able to pick up music. This belief is the cornerstone of 2 concepts: practicality and reliability. Lessons and learning strategies are conducted with the aim of prioritizing practical goals and relatable scenarios at various stages of learning. These goals aim to shape the students’ mindset and focus on the foremost details and skills that need to be improved in their learning journey.
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Mr Alex Yap brings a thoughtful and well-grounded approach to vocal training, shaped by his academic background in classical music. He has worked with a wide range of students, many of whom have gone on to achieve top honours in vocal competitions.
His teaching focuses on building both strong technique and genuine musical expression. Students are guided in areas such as breath control, tone clarity, pitch accuracy, and stage confidence. Each lesson is carefully structured to ensure steady progress, while giving students the space to develop their own voice and musical identity.
Alex also places a strong emphasis on mentorship. With his background in leadership and coaching, he supports students in building discipline and a positive mindset alongside their musical skills. At Presto Studios, he believes that learning music goes beyond singing well—it is about helping students grow in confidence and express themselves with clarity and purpose.