Wong Hon Yen Brandon
Adjunct Lecturer
Areas of Interest
Contemporary Vocal
Biography
In 2007, Mr. Brandon’s acceptance at the University of South Carolina (USC) majoring in music performance granted him an opportunity to learn not only classical but jazz music as well. Within only two years, he managed to achieve a bachelor degree. In the meantime, his approach of singing was reshaped. From traditionally trained tenor to contrasting contemporary singer, his technique of pop singing was cast extensively in different styles, ranging from blues, R&B to pop, pop rock.
Brandon Wong, graduating at Malaysian Institute of Art (MIA) in 2004 he worked as a voice teacher in Kuala Lumpur. Meanwhile, he had been actively participating in a semi-pro choir ensemble, Dithyrambic Singers, mainly formed by professional musicians and talented music students
In 2007, Mr. Brandon’s acceptance at the University of South Carolina (USC) majoring in music performance granted him an opportunity to learn not only classical but jazz music as well. Within only two years, he managed to achieve a bachelor degree. In the meantime, his approach of singing was reshaped. From traditionally trained tenor to contrasting contemporary singer, his technique of pop singing was cast extensively in different styles, ranging from blues, R&B to pop, pop rock.
Upon returning from the United States, Mr. Brandon has been actively teaching contemporary singing in UCSI and occasionally performing for private functions.