Anthony’s life has been a symphony, with each note harmoniously leading to the next, creating a melodious journey that is as remarkable as it is inspiring. Hailing from the enchanting land of Sarawak, Malaysia, Anthony’s love affair with music began at the tender age of 12 within the welcoming walls of a church. Little did he know that these early experiences would set the stage for a lifelong passion for music.

The bass guitar served as his gateway to the world of music. At the age of 12, he began his musical journey with this instrument, mastering its complexities and falling in love with its rich, rhythmic vibrations. His early days of learning in the church provided a solid foundation upon which he would build his future musical career.

However, Anthony’s musical curiosity was insatiable. At the age of 14, he branched out, exploring the mesmerizing realm of fingerstyle acoustic guitar.

Determined to pursue his passion and hone his craft, Anthony embarked on a formal music education journey. In 2016, he enrolled at UCSI University, where he majored in bass guitar. This academic pursuit was more than a commitment; it was a testament to his dedication to the art of music. While studying, Anthony didn’t restrict himself to the classroom; he also took to the stage. His performances within and outside the university’s confines not only expanded his repertoire but also enriched his skill set. Competitions served as a testing ground for his abilities, providing invaluable experiences and growth.

What truly sets Anthony apart is his versatility as a virtuosic bassist. His expertise knows no bounds, spanning across an impressive array of genres, including pop, rock, funk, jazz, fusion, and more. He navigates these diverse styles with finesse, demonstrating an innate ability to adapt and elevate the musical experience.

Beyond his instrumental mastery, Anthony has delved into the world of music production. This hobby has grown into an art form where he seamlessly marries his creative instincts with technical skill. His creations are a testament to the boundless possibilities of music in the digital age.

Today, Anthony continues to share his profound passion for music with the world after graduated. Not only is he a dedicated teacher, imparting his knowledge of various instruments, but he also graces stages with captivating performances. These occasions are not just about playing notes; they are about sharing the soul of the music with audiences.

In essence, Anthony’s journey through the world of music is a testament to unwavering dedication, versatile talent, and the enduring joy that music brings to his life. His story is a reminder that when one’s heart resonates with the rhythm of their passion, the resulting symphony can inspire and uplift those who have the privilege of listening.

Achievement
-Bachelor’s Degree in Contemporary Music in UCSI University -Grade 8 Certificate in International Music Examinations Board

Experience:

2018

– Tommy Ng Vocal Masterclass as the guitarist at UCSI in 22 June

– Leonard Yap Band Masterclass as the bassist at UCSI in 29 June

– Contemporary Music Concert with WVC (West Virginia Connection)’s saxophonist Julian Chan as the bassist in 28 June

– Participated competition Battle of the Band with the Band, Cyanus as the bassist and rewarded champion at 30th June 2018

– Participated competition Halo Songwriting Competition for singer/composer Ng Shin Kay as the bassist and rewarded popular music award and Best Music Arrangement Award at 29 May 2018

– Play band concert for Yayasan Darby Arts Festival (Cyanus as bassist) at KLPAC on 18-19 August 2018

2019
– Win the band competition (As the Bassist) in Borneo Jazz Festival and performed in 19-21 July 2019 – Play band concert for SEAMEX 2019 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia

– Participated the Charity Concert “Music of the Heart” as the bassist at UCSI in 15 September 2019 – Appeared on TV1 “Bicara Inspirasi” as the guitarist in 23 October 2019

2020
– Performed at Malaysian Jazz Piano Festival in 10-12 January 2020

– Perform at the World Interfaith Harmony Week in UCSI University as Guitarist in 18 February 2020 2022

-Attend the Ukulele Competition on Youth Performing Arts Championship 2022 as the judge on 22nd- 23th October 2022

2023
-Perform with Taiwanese Singer 张洪亮 on 13th May 2023 in Stadium Malawati