Chloe Ueda Teo is a dedicated Liuqin, Zhongruan, and Daruan musician with over ten years of experience in Chinese orchestral music.
She began her musical journey at the age of eight in the Poi Ching School Chinese Orchestra, where she first discovered her passion for Chinese music. She later joined the Dunman High School Chinese Orchestra, serving as Principal Zhongruan Player and studying under renowned Zhongruan educator Zhang Tian Yun. During this time, she developed a strong foundation in musicianship, technical proficiency, and ensemble performance. She subsequently continued her musical training under Zhang Li.
Chloe is a former member of the National University of Singapore Chinese Orchestra (NUSCO), where she served as Principal Zhongruan Player and later Principal Liuqin Player. In these leadership roles, she mentored fellow musicians, led sectional rehearsals, and worked closely with players of varying ages, backgrounds, and skill levels. These experiences have strengthened her ability to guide students with patience, adaptability, and confidence.
Beyond her academic ensembles, Chloe is an active performer who regularly appears as a guest Liuqin, Zhongruan, and Daruan musician with various Chinese orchestras across Singapore. She has performed in numerous concerts with the Singapore National Youth Chinese Orchestra (SNYCO) and its alumni collective, and has participated in concert tours across China and Taiwan.
Chloe holds a Diploma in Zhongruan and Grade 8 in Liuqin. Fluent in both English and Mandarin, she is able to teach and communicate effectively with students and parents from diverse backgrounds. She is passionate about nurturing a love for Chinese music in her students while helping them build strong technical foundations, musical confidence, and a lifelong appreciation for the art form.
