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Churen Li in Dumaguete: A Recollection on Her Person, Artistry, and Advice

Churen Li in Dumaguete: A Recollection on Her Person, Artistry, and Advice

Oftentimes, we think we practice slowly, when in reality, we are simply playing comfortably. But Churen described that slow practice should be done at such a degree that you feel...

Churen Li in Dumaguete: A Recollection on Her Person, Artistry, and Advice

Oftentimes, we think we practice slowly, when in reality, we are simply playing comfortably. But Churen described that slow practice should be done at such a degree that you feel...

Tianyao Lyu on Her Music Journey:"For me, everything is only just the beginning"

Tianyao Lyu on Her Music Journey:"For me, everything is only just the beginning"

Beyond piano, she also mentioned how she liked to immerse herself in music in various ways. “I love attending all kinds of concerts—choirs, musicals, performances by different instruments, even events...

Tianyao Lyu on Her Music Journey:"For me, everything is only just the beginning"

Beyond piano, she also mentioned how she liked to immerse herself in music in various ways. “I love attending all kinds of concerts—choirs, musicals, performances by different instruments, even events...

CAEO Presents Soprano Isabela Madero in the 2026 Young Artists Series

CAEO Presents Soprano Isabela Madero in the 2026 Young Artists Series

Now in its 10th year, the Young Artists Program proudly showcases outstanding emerging talents in the Philippine music scene. This season features Isabela Madero, one of the country’s most promising...

CAEO Presents Soprano Isabela Madero in the 2026 Young Artists Series

Now in its 10th year, the Young Artists Program proudly showcases outstanding emerging talents in the Philippine music scene. This season features Isabela Madero, one of the country’s most promising...

Well-Rounded Artistry in Churen Li’s Manila Debut

Well-Rounded Artistry in Churen Li’s Manila Debut

Rightly so has Churen Li been described in The Straits Times as “the closest thing I know to be the ‘complete’ pianist.” Indeed, I find the title “pianist-composer” more appropriate...

Well-Rounded Artistry in Churen Li’s Manila Debut

Rightly so has Churen Li been described in The Straits Times as “the closest thing I know to be the ‘complete’ pianist.” Indeed, I find the title “pianist-composer” more appropriate...

Junhee Kim: The Soul of a Scholar, the Hands of a Virtuoso

Junhee Kim: The Soul of a Scholar, the Hands of a Virtuoso

Kim describes his artistic identity in three words: "adventure," "unknown," and "diversity." A big part of this is his desire to find and perform lesser-known Romantic works that he thinks...

Junhee Kim: The Soul of a Scholar, the Hands of a Virtuoso

Kim describes his artistic identity in three words: "adventure," "unknown," and "diversity." A big part of this is his desire to find and perform lesser-known Romantic works that he thinks...

Kevin Chen: Music and the Inevitability of Being Yourself

Kevin Chen: Music and the Inevitability of Being Yourself

In a time where “correct ways” of playing a piece of music constrain more than liberate the musician, sentiments like Chen’s are as valuable as gold. The inevitability of being...

Kevin Chen: Music and the Inevitability of Being Yourself

In a time where “correct ways” of playing a piece of music constrain more than liberate the musician, sentiments like Chen’s are as valuable as gold. The inevitability of being...