FOUNDER

Christina Zhou is the Founder of 12Petals. A highly sought-after freelance violinist and leading educator in Singapore, she is currently the Director and Principal of Coronation Music School. Christina has performed extensively as a classical chamber and orchestral violinist, as a session player for other genres and commercial projects both in the States and in Singapore. With a life-long mission to empower and uplift others, Christina strongly believes in creating a healthier ecosystem through music and education.

ARTISTIC COORDINATOR

Amanda was a Singapore-based product manager at Shopee, who has also performed as a violinist with The Philharmonic Orchestra (TPO) Singapore amongst other orchestras/ensembles since 2013. She has also served on TPO’s executive committee as Treasurer from 2016 to 2020, focusing on web design, fundraising, and social media marketing. She has joined 12Petals in support of the team’s mission to provide support, mentorship, and opportunities to musicians who are looking to grow and thrive in the music landscape.

DIGITAL CREATIVE COORDINATOR

Jorim is currently a final-year violinist at the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, whose primary violin teachers include Chan Yoong Han, Ng Yu-ying and Andrea Gajic. Deeply inspired by his mentors and teachers, he has developed a heart for nurturing the next generation of musicians. Besides performing and teaching, the scope of Jorim’s work has expanded to include video production and bow-making.

DIGITAL CREATIVE ADVISOR

Justin is a brand and graphic designer based in New York City. He has nearly a decade of experience both strategizing high level branding and directly designing creative material across all media formats. He’s currently working as creative director of Prologue, the first cryptocurrency investment platform designed for patient, intentional, long-term investing.

STRATEGIC ADVISOR

Edmund Wuu quit his full-time job as a management consultant at 29 years old to fulfil a lifelong desire to visit all the continents before turning 30. He spent half a year crossing Africa overland, travelling from Cairo to Cape Town without getting on a plane. After returning to Singapore, he picked up the saxophone to become a musician, and has since played hundreds of gigs across Asia. In Singapore, Edmund has performed for three Presidents and two Prime Ministers. Edmund went to boarding school in England on a scholarship, and attended university in the US, where he received his degree from New York University, graduating magna cum laude in 2 ½ years with a double-major in Finance and International Business, and a minor in French, which he completed at the University of Paris VII in France. He is still trying to make his way to the only continent he hasn’t visited yet - Antarctica.

VIDEO EDITOR

Jocelyn Ng is an emerging Singaporean violinist. She has appeared on local TV shows as guest violinist and also freelances in professional groups such as Singapore Lyric Opera and Metropolitan Festival Orchestra. She is a full-time violinist in the Music and Drama Company. Jocelyn is a music degree holder from London’s Royal College of Music- NAFA program. She ventures into different genres of music such as jazz, pop, rock and classical. She manages her own YouTube channel “Jocelyn Ng” where she films music videos on her violin and short chit-chat/vlogs.

PR ADVISOR

Camille is a PR and communications consultant specializing in media relations, digital marketing, and special events production for artists, cultural organizations, and small businesses. Her work experience includes managerial positions at Blue Note Hawaii, George Mason University's College of Visual & Performing Arts, the Kennedy Center, Wolf Trap, and GALA Hispanic Theatre. She holds an M.S. in Arts Administration from Boston University, an M.M. from The University of Akron, and a B.M. from the Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music.

PROGRAM ADVISOR

A 2010 BA (Hons) in Music Education graduate from the National Institute of Education, Chua Yi Fang is currently an Arts Education Officer at the Singapore Ministry of Education Arts Education Branch involved in National music curriculum and co-curricular programmes. She was formerly the Dean of Aesthetics (2016-2019) in Anglo-Chinese School (Independent). As a Soprano soloist, Yi Fang has performed internationally and represented Singapore in the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod in Wales; UK, as the youngest soloist in ‘Vocal solo – 21 and above’ category where she received excellent adjudication from world-renowned vocal educators.