Val Chong

Aspiring opera singer based in Singapore

Singapore

About

An aspiring and passionate 21-year-old voice performance major, Val aspires to become a classical soprano in professional opera productions. She has won several awards, sang for leading guest artists, performed in large scale performances, opera productions and collaborated with artists of different arts discipline. She is a multi faceted artist and an aspiring headliner in the local arts industry.

Experience

  • Opera Singer at Classic Lyric Arts
    Aug 2024 - Aug 2024 · 1 mo

    Performed as Despina in Le Nozze Di Figaro opera scenes Performed as Cleopatra in Più amabille belta opera scenes Rehearsed and prepared 5 performances in the Emilia-Romagna region in the span of 2.5 weeks

  • Opera singer at Vienna Opera Academy
    Jul 2023 - Aug 2023 · 2 mos

    Casted as the understudy of Zerlina in Mozart’s Don Giovanni opera

  • Voice Teacher at MindChamps Academie of Stars
    May 2022 - Jun 2022 · 2 mos

    Help young aspiring singers aged 6-11 prepare for their Grade 1 and 3 Trinity College and ABRSM singing examinations Utilised interactive vocal warm ups to encourage active listening and establish singing foundation Professionally adapted to different student’s learning attitudes and needs Incorporated piano accompaniment skills to rehearse students for exam recordings

  • Private Voice Teacher at Self-employed
    Jan 2022 - Jun 2022 · 6 mos

    Taught classical, jazz, and pop singing to students of varying skill levels Engaged in vocal technique and breathing exercises Selected wide range of varying repertoire and selection of songs Taught students basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, rhythm, dynamic, harmony, melody, etc. Trained students for their Grade 1 Trinity College classical singing examinations in 2022

  • Junior Choral Associate at Voices of Singapore
    Jan 2021 - Jun 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos

    Facilitated vocal warm-ups and exercises to prepare students for choir rehearsals. Conducted rehearsals to keep students prepared for performances. Directed students during rehearsals to achieve desired effects such as tonal and harmonic balance, dynamics, rhythm and tempo. Attained Conductor-teacher Workshop to enhance teaching skills.