The Happy Music Festival 2025 Finals Schedule

Competition Venue

BECHSTEIN Music World

7 Shenton Way , #02-01 Singapore Conference Hall, 068810

Nearest MRT: Tanjong Pagar MRT (Green line), or Shenton Way (Brown line)

Nearest Carpark: Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre (Building beside Singapore Conference Hall)

Main Hall

Piano: Bechstein Grand Piano

Warm Up Room

Piano: Zimmerman Upright Piano

Day 1: 6th Sept Saturday (9.30am-7pm)

Performers of each session to be present at the waiting room at the stated timing mentioned to prepare for warm up.

*Performers age 12 years old and below may have an adult accompanying him/her at the waiting room, warm up room, and to the main hall until the performance is over.

Day 1 Session 1: Violin Classical Junior A & B, Ensemble Open @ Sat 9.30am

Report at Waiting Room at 9.10am

Warm Up Duration: 2-3min each

Performance Sequence:

Violin Classical Junior A:
Chen Ting Wen Jayne
Egan Carter Ooi
Kara Liew Yu Han
Karl Goh Kaizhe
Vu Duc Gia Thinh, Thomas
Loh He Xiang Frederic
Ng Xuan Ting
Linnaeus Lin
Tan Yuhao

Violin Classical Junior B:
Celina Chaewon Kim
Goh Ya Xuan Gabrielle
Hans Goh Hanzhe
Ho Jing Hao Jarrett
Selene Natalyn Tan Xing Ye
Zhu Wenwu
Killian Tassart
Krystal Cheong Ren Xin
Lai Hay Den
Lee Wei Ting Renae
Loh Chen Xi Charles
Olivia Fang
Ho Min Hao Joel
Seth Quek Ying Terng
Kaeden Moo Si Yuan

Violin Ensemble Open:
Lim Xuan Wen Cheryl, Kayven Wong, Teo Keng Yu Geralyn, Rolan Widarbrata, Shevon Yew & Adeline Ee

Catherine Arianna Hsu, Lee Rui Min Keira, Megan Goh Min Jia, Charlotte Tjoa Jia Rong, Jude Isaac Tay Yi Jun & Adeline Ee

Day 1 Session 2: Violin Classical Intermediate A & B, Senior @ Sat 11.30am

Report at Waiting Room at 11.20am

Warm Up Duration: 3-5min each

Performance Sequence:

Violin Classical Intermediate A:
Abeer Badhwar
Alexander Tan
Alyssa Lu Song Min
Andrei Slobodyanyuk
Julianne Frances Lee Enyang
Kayenne Loh Kaiyan
Momoe Kido
Lim Xuan Wen, Cheryl
Olivia Li
Sabrina Giulietta Suseno
Valencia Fang
Wong Kayven
Wong Zheng Yan
Zoey Lee Zhi Yi
Zhu Xuanze

Violin Classical Intermediate B:
Chiu Le Xuan Elizabeth
Tsang Hou Nok Isaac
Jeremy Yap
Jerick Yew
Sophia Allegra Suseno
Tara Nadyne

Violin Classical Senior:
Justine Goh
Tan Wen Yu

 

Day 1 Session 3: Piano Little Star @ Sat 2pm

Report at Waiting Room at 1.40pm

Warm Up Duration: 1-2min each

Performance Sequence:

Astra Wong Yu Xi
Ashley Tan Kai Le
Avalyn Leong Xin Rui
Esther Ang
Chu Hai Long
Claire Ji Si Qin
Claire Marie Tan Hui En
Constance Teoh Jun Xii
Elijah Ding
Chan Zi Cheng
Gaea Nurcahyo
Hannah Sieow Yu Tong
Ho Xinyi Audrey
Josiah Chew Rui Xuan
Judah Teo
Lee Hong Jun Nicholas
Liang Tao
Lin Hui Zhi Victorie
Mikyla Leanne Kang
Seah Cheng Zong Maximus
Sophie Ong Shu En
Sophie Toh
Tan Ying Xi
Vianne Chan Yu An

Day 1 Session 4: Piano Classical Junior C1 @ Sat 3.15pm

Report at Waiting Room at 2.55pm

Warm Up Duration: 2-3min each

Performance Sequence:
Amelia Chew Shi Qi
Ayla Kalimi
Cayden Valent Kho
Li Zhuoyue
Chen Le Xuan Lovenne
Jodie Chuah Qiao Han
Yang Junhao
Tan Boe Shane
Lausch, Leonie Li
Yang Junxiang
Lim Xin Yuu Xavier
Mila Soon Yi Hua
Oh Jia Xin Abby
Ong Kai Qing
Stefanie Wong Hui Qi
Khong Wing Yean Annabel
Tang Jing Yi
Thaddaeus Eng
Zed Chia Yan Peng
Gan Zhi Qi
Jayden Chng

Day 1 Session 5: Piano Classical Junior C2 @ Sat 5.15pm

Report at Waiting Room at 4.55pm

Warm Up Duration: 2-3min each

Performance Sequence:
Aiden Wu Yuchen
Ang Kangling
Ashley Wei
Dexter Schneider
Chrysolite Tan Yu Xuan
Joen Wong Yu En
Choo Chong Kai Max
Dominic Xiang
Eason Cheng Lai Ran
Kalen Tan Khye-Long
Ellie Phua Yun Lei
He Bao Xuan
Janelle Zhao Jia’En
Ellenor So
Clara Lim Xin Rui
Kaylee Lim Xiang Yi
Kuah Ya Le
Mirabelle Caitlin Song
Tulya Selvadurai
Ren Yashiro
Wong Li Ya

Day 2: 7th Sept Sunday (9.30am-7pm)

Performers of each category to be present at the waiting room at the stated timing mentioned to prepare for warm up.

*Performers age 12 years old and below may have an adult accompanying him/her at the waiting room, warm up room, and to the main hall until the performance is over.

Day 2 Session 1: Piano Classical Junior A1 @ Sun 9.30am

Report at Waiting Room at 9.10am

Warm Up Duration: 2-3min each

Performance Sequence:

Almaas Ibrahim
Anze Avery Chi
Ariel Ong
Charlotte Chew Hui En
Chen Yuyang Erica
Elizabeth Rose Bell
Ellie Choo Yi Ning
Elsie Lauw
Ethan Choo Yi Teng
Fan Hong Yi Darren
George Micah Tan
Joash Lin Wenyu
Jovyal Lin Wenle
Juliette Lys Chin
Kaelyn Chee Shi Ya
Katelyn Yong Yi Xuan
Lim Hui En Joan
Loh Yan Jun Nathan
Lyanna Lukito
Melody Thng Shi Qi
Mirielle Iris Murphi
Renee Loh Yining
Ruth Lee En Ting
Sarah Lim Xin Yu
Sarah Tan
Shariq Ihsan Phua
Tara Venkatesh
Teresa Lim Yan Xi
Xia Chengyi
Zhang Xin Qi

 

Day 2 Session 2: Piano Classical Junior A2 @ Sun 11.30am

Report at Waiting Room at 11.20am

Warm Up Duration: 3-5min each

Performance Sequence:

Aenea Cara Song
Ang Heng Lok Sean
Asher Pan
Chng Xin Yu Chloe
Chung Chun Yan
Kate Ng Hui Xin
Han Mingzhuo Rayden
Hoh Ng Noc
Enya Tan
Kelly Kang
Lee Jia Xu Josias
Lee Jia Yi Elias
Leung Cheuk Yau
Liam Zac John
Liang Luyi
Rhue Makeia Sagayadoro
Luke Yeh
Ng Shu Yan
Ng Yi Rui
Lim Sheng Jun Isaac
Rosie Ruoxi Zhang
Sara Foo
Seah Cheng Pei Melody
David Julius
Tan Hong Jie, Jerrel
Tan Hui Ming Cady
Lay Xin Yun
Thia Xiang Jun Angel, Cheng Xiangjun
Wee Shang En Zach
Janelle Ong Jia Xin
Zheng Youkai Xander

 

Day 2 Session 3: Piano Classical Junior B1 @ Sun 1.30pm

Report at Waiting Room at 1.10pm

Warm Up Duration: 2-3min each

Performance Sequence:

Alicia Liu
Ang Hao Yi
Angel Tan En Yi
Candice Chung
Cayden Wong Shao Quan
Chow Xi En
Dotchman Chooi Kai De
Dylan Chong
Eden Sam Yew Hau
Eldrick Jose Karuntu
Elizabeth Ang
Fabian Hsia Yan Hin
Gloria Goh
Heng Ze Xuan Jayden
Hu Xueen Shaene
Jayden Tan Jun Kai
Jayden Tong
Kaira Venkatesh
Lance Ng Yan Zhe
Li Zimeng
Lim Theng Hao
Ma Jiaxin
Oliver Ip Rui Han
Riley Loh Jun Jie
Rowan Hugh Stanley-Baker

Day 2 Session 4: Piano Classical Junior B2 @ Sun 3.30pm

Report at Waiting Room at 3.10pm

Warm Up Duration: 2-3min each

Performance Sequence:

Alyssa Man Xuan Hui
Adele Ong
Audrey Goh En Xi
Charlton Yu Xuaustin
Chung Chun Hoi
Criston Wong
Gabriel Ang Rui Jie
Chuqi Verity Oscar
Jasper Jiang Junxian
Jolene Toh
Jon Ian Lee
Tan Joe Shane
Khong Wing Hei Faith
Lew Yuk Yang
Liu Yuelei Benson
Megan Lin Wei’En
Melody Lim Xin Qi
Michael Chen Lunzhe
Morgan Kaiden Lewis
Natalie Xia Wenqi
Ng Ki In Zachary
Lim Xin Le Zera
Ong Kai Qi
Olivia Lee Haruka
Tan Jee Shan
Yong Ren Hao

Day 2 Session 5: Piano Classical Junior B3 @ Sun 5.30pm

Report at Waiting Room at 5.10pm

Warm Up Duration: 2-3min each

Performance Sequence:

Alexis Tan Ting Xuan
Alya Lim Syz Yan
Ava Chng Jyn Hwan
Caleb Chong
Catherine Indira Gunawan
Cheng Hong Jun Thaddaeus
Chua Ruichen Xavier
Jude Ng Jia Yao
Gen Shinohara
Ian Tan Jia Hao
Jayden Goh Jie En
Joseph Anderson Ng
Fan Jinxiang Dylan
Lai Xuan En
Lara Lee
Lau Zhe Yu
Lee Ping Hui, Jerome
Loh Hao Yang Lucas
Luke Ji Zhe Rui
Matthew Soh Zong Wu
Natasha Pang
Poh Yu Xin
Rei Shinohara
Wong Shi Han, Skylar
Yam Kah Yan Hailey
Zoey Lee Zhi Yi

Day 3: 9th Sept Tuesday (12.30pm-7.30pm)

Performers of each category to be present at the waiting room at the stated timing mentioned to prepare for warm up.

*Performers age 12 years old and below may have an adult accompanying him/her at the waiting room, warm up room, and to the main hall until the performance is over.

Day 3 Session 1: Sing & Play Junior, Pop Piano Junior @ Tues 12.30pm

Report at Waiting Room at 12.10pm

Warm Up Duration: 2-3min each

Performance Sequence:

Sing & Play Junior: 

Erika Johnson Sim
Ellie Koon
Ong Zhi Yu Wayne
Ong Xin Yu Reina

Pop Piano Junior: 

Aiden Ng Kaijun
Alexander James Kennard
Alycia Ong Xuan Hui
Anderson Cushin
Calyna Chew Yu En
Thomas Ong Hao Yu
Chaw Wei Xiang
Chen Rui En Nathan
Chrysolite Tan Yu Xuan
Chua Si Ru Jamie
Darren Ooi Yoon Chien
Dylan Tan Hong En
Emma Pang
Hue Xin Ying Celine
Jacob Lim Yi En
Winson Chai
Jolie Zhou Ru Yi
Julia Azevedo
Keira Lim
Ler Teck Ric
Lim Yi Xin
Lleyton Lin
Mavis Huang Siying
Ng Kai Qi
Ng Xi Hui
Nur Aqeisya Binte Dzul Fadzli
Talia Eng
Thaddeus Ng
Ng Mun Khoi
Olivia Tan
Yeshwanthika Kannappan

Day 3 Session 2: Sing & Play Open, Pop Piano Open @ Tues 3pm

Report at Waiting Room at 2.40pm

Warm Up Duration: 3-4min each

Performance Sequence:

Sing & Play Open:

Jaz Goh
Tan Phuay Ying Pauline
Tan Xue Thong

Pop Piano Open:

Aloysius Yam Kai Yi
Charmaine Low Xiao Min
Hendrik Sebastian
Jayden See Jia Ying
Jin D’Rozario
Joshua Liu Jinru
Kayumova Ayna
Li Jia Rong
Mabel Huang Siwen
Nasol Brenden Derrick Diaz
Sarvesh Panirselvam
Ng Cher En
Mathilda Law
Tan Xin Min Trixy
Tricia Lee Sze En
Wang Jiaxin Allen
Wayne Koh

 

Day 3 Session 3: Piano Four Hands Junior, Four Hands Open @ Tues 5pm

Report at Waiting Room at 4.40pm

Warm Up Duration: 2-3min each

Performance Sequence:

Piano Four Hands Junior:

Charlotte Ong Si Ying & Catherine Arianna Hsu
Chen Rui En Nathan & Ip Rui Han Oliver
Chong Bo Han & Chong Ern Khai
Anderson Cushin & Doreen Chitra
Celine Hue & Elsie Lauw
Deng Yuzhe & Wang Min Hui, Ella
Yam Kah Yan Hailey& Luke Ji Zhe Rui
Emma Xin Ruoshui & Evan Xin Ruogu
Jemimah Charissa Halim & Bianca Noelle Linando
Joshua Goh Yong Zun & Kaysia Marie Toh
Jordan Tan & Ellie Tan
Marcus Aditya Gunawan & Nathaniel Gerard Santoso
Megan Lin Wei’En & Lim Yi Xin
Marie Jean Lee & Elizabeth Ji Si Min
Nicholas Owen Santoso & Thea Marie Han
Vernella Tejakusuma & Shera Jocelyn Cardenito
Shaene Hu & Sophia Zhang
Woon Yong Yi Lauren & Isabel Lim
Rolan Benedict Widarbrata & Eira Annabella Widarbrata
Emma Tan Yijia & Noah Tan Yan Rui

Piano Four Hands Open:

Phebe Bai & Lee Annie
Rika Fujimaki & Kai Hsien Boo
Sabitha Thamilselvan & Sonia Mikaeyla
Tuhina Singh & Stella Loy
Wong Shi Yun Aileen & Bosco Lai Khun Hung

Day 4: 10th Sept Wed (12.30pm-9pm)

Performers of each category to be present at the waiting room at the stated timing mentioned to prepare for warm up.

Day 4 Session 1: Piano Classical Intermediate A1 @ Wed 12.30pm

Report at Waiting Room at 12.10pm

Warm Up Duration: 3-4min each

Performance Sequence:

Chua Xuen Ying
Claris Tan
Elijah Yow
Gan Zhi Qing
Isabella Chen Zhiyan
Keagan Goh Zhe Xi
Lau Yee Harn
Li Zhuoyang
Liang Ziyang
Loo Hui Xin
Melody Er Xin Jie
Tan Si Ying
Theophilus Joven Ng
Tan Ying Han Alyssa
Wong Guan Yu
Xiong Haoxuan
Ahaan Narayanan

Day 4 Session 2: Piano Classical Intermediate A2 @ Wed 2.15pm

Report at Waiting Room at 1.55pm

Warm Up Duration: 3-4min each

Performance Sequence:

Aidan Lim Shi Zhe
Caylee Valencia Kho
Domminic Wei Zhourui
Haruka Hosoi
Elizabeth Clare Chern
Ho Yi Ting
Jared Toh
Judith Yeo
Liu Liren
Lucas Cheam Chong Sheng
Ryan Lim Yu Yan
Tor Yu-Han
Yap Yau Hae Rae
Yong Jun Yuan Lucas
Zaara Khan
Zhang Haimo Dylan

Day 4 Session 3: Piano Classical Intermediate B, Mendelssohn Open @ Wed 4.15pm

Report at Waiting Room at 3.55pm

Warm Up Duration: 3-4min each

Performance Sequence:

Piano Classical Intermediate B:

Aanya Jain
Ashley Tan Li Shan
Emily Hewell
Jesper Chan You An
Jordan Tan Yin Xin
Sim Choon Han Aaron
Kwok Tze Yi Jeriel
Lee Rou Xin Rachelle
Leong Jie Ying Elise
Zhang Linxi
Meha Sharma
Nicole Wong
Sharona Ng Sze Yit
Jovie Tay Hui Tian
Lindy Tan

Mendelssohn Open:

Tang Yan Wen Joshua
Nicky, Shi Yiyuan
Gabriel Wong Tze Yee

Day 4 Session 4: Piano Classical Senior @ Wed 6.30pm

Report at Waiting Room at 6.10pm

Warm Up Duration: 3-5min each

Performance Sequence:

Caleb Yap Jia En
Casper Chew
Chanel Chin
Chua Kai Lee
Clarice Liow Xin Yu
Clariss Ong
David Hosea Peter
Debbie Zai Ping Cheng
Erica Kan
Gabriel Sia Jia Hsii
Isaac Pock
Jeff Luo
Jody Chee Zi Yu
Joseph Low
Khew Nicole Isabel
Kushagra Parasar
Li Ee-Zhe
Nayana Kolasseri
Rico Lim
Tricia Lee Sze En
Wang Jia Wen
Yang Xiaoran

FAQ

1. What time do I need to report at the waiting room for my category?
Performers are to be present at the waiting room at Bechstein Music World based on the “reporting time”. Session may start later if there’s any delay from previous session.

2. What do I do after I have reported at the waiting room?
Performers will be seated in order of performance sequence, and wait to be ushered to warm up room to warm up and practice. Performers age 12 years old and below may have an adult accompanying him/her at the waiting room, warm up room, and to the main hall until the performance is over.

3. Can I watch the other performers of my category perform BEFORE I perform?
No. Performers who have not performed for their category, will be at the waiting room or warm up room. After your own performance, you will be seated in the main hall, and you can watch performances after you.

4. What happens after I have performed for my category?
You will be seated in the main hall together with the audience (or your parents). Or you can leave the hall and come back for the results at the end of the session.

5. When will results be announced?
Each session results will be announced at the end of each session.

E.g. Day 1 Session 1 has Violin Classical Junior A, B and Ensemble Open. The results and prize presentation of the 3 categories will be announced after Violin Ensemble performances has ended.

E.g. Day 2 Session 1 has Piano Classical Junior A1. The results and prize presentation will be announced after Piano Classical Junior A1 performances has ended. Piano Classical Junior A2 results and prizes will be announced in its own session.

6. What do finalists and winners get?
All finalists will received a Finalist Certificate & a Trophy. Top scorers of each category will also Cash Prizes (For Absolute Winner & Jury Prizes Only).

Absolute winners, Jury Prize winners and selected top performers for all categories will be invited to perform in the Gala Concert at Lasalle College of The Arts, SIA Theatre. Awards will be forfeited if the winner is absent for the Gala concert. Exact awards can be found on the main festival page.

7. Do I need to do any self introduction before I start playing?
Nope. You do not have to do any self-introduction. You just need to walk up the stage, prepare yourself to perform, and start.

8. Can I take photos or video of performance?
No. Any type of unauthorized videography, recording or photography of all performances is strictly Not Allowed so as not to interfere with the official videography. There will be official video recording and photography provided of every performer, which is already included as part of registration.

9. What do I need to bring to register at the counter on final day?
You can register at the counter by showing the performer’s student ID.

10. Is there a pedal extender at the venue?
Yes. A pedal extender is available if needed.

11. Is there a music stand?
Yes.

12. What is the dress code?
No official dress code. You’re encouraged to dress well for your performance. You’re also encouraged to dress according to the piece you’re performing. Bonus marks may be awarded based on dress code and creativity.

13. Can I perform with music score or do I have to play from memory?
You can perform with the music score and will not be penalised. The judging will be based on performance, not memory. You can also choose to play from memory if that helps you perform better.

14. I will perform with score. Can I bring my exam score book, or a folder with printed music sheets?
Yes, you can bring the exam book, song book, folder with music sheets, or any music scores in physical or digital format to perform during the finals.

15. I will Sing and Play for my performance. Will I have a microphone for my singing?
Yes, a microphone will be provided, and set up on the piano before the start of your performance.

16. My partner and I are playing in Piano Four Hands Junior. Can I have two piano chairs or a longer bench?
Yes, we have a longer piano bench, or 2 separate piano chairs for piano four hands junior and open category performances.

17. What happens if my performance during the finals exceed time limit?
The time will start once the first note is played, and end once the last note stops. The duration of every performance is recorded and submitted to the judges. Performers may be disqualified if the performance exceed the duration limit, subject to the discretion of the organisers and panel of adjudicators.

18. What happens if I didn’t turn up for the my performance in the finals?
If you didn’t turn up in the finals for your performance, it means you’ve withdrawn yourself from the festival. No certificates or trophies will be awarded.