Started learning piano at the age of four, Wendelin Kwek has developed her love toward music and shared the beauty of Classical music to modern community. She believes that music is a universal language and has a big part in people's life, so everyone should be given the chance to appreciate or learn music.

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She is currently pursuing her Doctoral degree in Piano Performance with scholarship in Boston University, where she is also teaching piano lessons. She earned her Bachelor and Master degrees from Indiana University Bloomington – Jacobs School of Music under the tutelage of world-class pianists Edward Auer, Émile Naoumoff, and Reiko-Shigeoka Neriki. Due to her musical ability and sensitivity, she was exempted from numerous subjects by the university, hence she completed her undergraduate’s requirements in three years with Highest Distinction (Summa Cum Laude) in 2013.

 

During her study for Master degree, she was appointed to be a piano instructor in the prestigious Indiana University Pre-College Music Program, where she taught for two years before coming back for good to teach in a reputable music school in Singapore, then teaching privately. Now, she has 10 years of teaching experience in total.

 

Her many music recognitions and prestigious awards include scholarship for Doctoral study in Boston University, Founders Scholar from Indiana University Bloomington from 2011-13 for her achievement in obtaining GPA 4.0 throughout her undergraduate study, Distinction for all grades in Piano ABRSM Examination, and Hedy King Robinson Prizes in 2007 and 2009 for her excellence in ABRSM Music Theory, to name a few.

 

She has performed actively in solo and chamber music concerts in Singapore, US, and Indonesia. She also actively organises concerts for her students in prestigious venue, such as Esplanade Singapore. In 2019, she had the honour to have a join concert with Prof. Edward Auer.