Piano Accompaniment Tutors

Annette Chan is a music graduate of Hong Kong Baptist University, majoring in flute under the tutelage of Mr. Olivier Nowak, the Co-principal flute of Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra. During her secondary schooling, she acquired both piano and flute Grade 8 with distinction. She continued her musical training from her flute teacher Brian Chan Tsz Chun and obtained the LTCL diploma in 2016. Being an ensemble player and flute soloist, Annette has performed in various concerts and local music events including Hong Kong Baptist University Symphony Orchestra and Wind Symphony concerts. She is currently the flute and piccolo player of Hong Kong Chamber Wind Philharmonia and participates in regular concerts.

Having the enthusiasm on music education, Annette has been a music tutor since 2012 and has been studying music pedagogy at Hong Kong Baptist University. She is now teaching flute, piano and music theory as a private tutor, her students have obtained distinction in ABRSM exams. Apart from one-on-one teaching, Annette also coaches group class and being piano accompanist for her students during public examinations and competitions. She is currently teaching as an instrumental class instructor at local schools including HKUGA Primary School, St. Paul Convent Primary School, Buddhist Chung Wah Kornhill Primary School.

Miss Sammi Ho began studying piano from an early age under the guidance of Ms. Fung Chi Mei and Mr. Leung Chun-yin. She has over ten years of full-time teaching experience and has recently completed her Master of Arts in Music at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, majoring in music theory and research. During her studies, she was mentored by the renowned pianist Ms. Nancy Loo, and is currently continuing her professional development with Ms. Sham Siu-wai.

She holds LTCL and ATCL piano performance diplomas from Trinity College London and has achieved Grade 8 Piano and Theory certificates from ABRSM. Ms. Ho has explored a wide range of musical styles and settings, including Chinese music ensemble, choir, hand-chimes, musical glasses, and has also been exposed to diverse musical cultures such as Javanese Gamelan. In 2024, she performed at CUHK’s Moonlit Night Music Concert at the Lee Hysan Concert Hall, where she took part in 16-hands piano, choir, Chinese ensemble, and orchestral collaboration.

With a background in animation and visual arts, she brings creativity and aesthetic depth into her teaching. Her students range from young children to adults, with over 95% achieving Distinction in ABRSM exams, and several receiving awards in public competitions.