About
Work Experience
Cello performance
Shen Yun Performing Arts, USA
Playing cello in the orchestra with Shen Yun Performing Arts around the world for 12 years. I have performed in many famous theaters including Lincoln Center in New York City, Kennedy Center in Washington D.C., and Kodak Theater in Los Angles, etc.
Performing in many countries in Europe, including teatro degli Arcimboldi, Milan, Italy, Theater am Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, Germany, and Palais des Congrès de Paris, France, etc.
Performing 100 cellos ensemble in National Concert Hall in Taipei.
Fei Tian Academy of Arts, NY, USA
2008-2014
Teaching music theory and ear training for 6 years that prepared students for AP exams. The exam resulted in a 100% pass rate.
Instructing students in piano and cello playing and promoted music appreciation.
Playing piano accompaniment for students in the concerts every week.
New Taipei Municipal Hsin Tien Senior High School
Sep 2007-Mar 2008 Music Teacher Internship
Designing and teaching music history and theory curriculum
Managing classes of up to 30 students and maintained a positive classroom environment.
Providing students with clear learning objectives and developing monthly assessment plans.
Working with other music teachers directed a students’ chorus group and preparing them to school performances and competitions.
Teaching after-school music lessons that prepared students for college entrance exams. The exam resulted in a 100% pass rate.
Education
Master of Arts
National Taiwan University, Taiwan 2005-2009
Bachelor of Fine Arts
National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan 2001-2005
Key Skills
Bilingual language in Chinese and English
Students interactions management
Enthusiasm and friendliness
Compassion and empathy
Lesson scheduling
Instructional skills
Listening skills
Perceptiveness
Playing the piano and cello
Knowledge of musicology and music performance
Certifications
Elementary school Education Course Certificate from Taiwan , 2005
High school music Teacher Certificate from the Department of Education in Taiwan, 2008
Being a music teacher in Taiwan and USA with 6+ years of experience in music education, music theory and music history teaching. Planned and taught curriculums for elementary and high school students. Seeking to bring passion and happiness to every students and music enthusiast.
Highlights
Photos and videos
Reviews
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
I need to know their level first, and make a learning list to each of them.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Bachelor degree of Performing arts in Yat Sen university, Taiwan.
Master degree of musiology in National Taiwan University, Taiwan.
Worked in Shen Yun Performing Arts for 12 years.