Ars Nova 2025
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Meet Our Adjudicators
Our panel of five expert adjudicators ensures fair judgment and high standards. What sets us apart is our commitment to providing a truly international experience, connecting participants from diverse backgrounds through the universal language of music.
Dr. Nicholas Ong Cheng Hooi | Chair Jury
​Head of Keyboard Studies at the School of Music, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts. University of the Arts Singapore
Rae Pung
Master’s Degree in Piano Performance
Former Secondary Lessons Instructor of Piano and APST-111 at Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Christine Gan Siew Hui
Master of Music,
University of Sydney
Bachelor of Music in Performance
Shine Music Professional Studio
Simon Soh
Author,Director of Sinfonia Music School and Forte Music (Johor Bahru)
Khoong Shok Meng
Author,Master of Music Education at NIE, Singapore. Bachelor in Music (Oregon) Principal and Director of MW School of Music