Twelve years old Kevin Loh(12) started his musical journey on the violin but it was short-lived as his instructor told him that he was not ready. Seeing the potential in him, his father introduced him the classical guitar at age five using the Suzuki Method and he has not looked back since. At age eleven (11) 2009, he achieved his Associated Board of Royal School of Music (ABRSM) Grade 8 in classical guitar an achievement unheard of in the classical guitar scene.

Kevin is now a seasoned performer, given his first solo performance at five. At age nine (9), he was the youngest principle ensemble player at the defunct TPGC Niborii Guitar Orchestra under the baton of Mr Alex Abisheganaden (Cultural Medallion Winner & Pioneer of Singapore Classical Guitar Movement). At nine years old (9), he was the youngest participant of the 3rd Singapore International Classical Guitar Competition 2007 and not only did he compete in the Open Category but was the youngest player to have made the Semi Finals.

At age ten(10), he was featured as one of Singapores Bright Young Thing during Singapores Mosaic Music Festival 2008, and was also featured at ChildAid 2008 a major fund raising concert showcasing some of Singapores most talented young artist. On the invitation of Mr Judicael Perroy from National Academy of Aulnay-sous-Bois, France, Kevin went on study trips in year 2008 & 2009 to study with some of the top classical guitar students in France.

He has played in numerous master classes for international players such as Judicael Perroy, Manuel Barrueco, Jeremy Jouve, Andrea Dieci, Flavio Cucchi, Thibault Cauvin, Shinichi Fukuda, Oscar Ghiglia, Fabio Zanon, Yang XueFei.

He enjoys performimg, volunteering to help raise funds and frequently performs for public events such as ChildAid, The Business Times Budding Artist Funds,etc..

Kevin is currently a Primary 6 student at St Joseph Institution Junior. He is also a member of the guitar ensemble group Guitar Synergy. In year 2009, he taught himself to play the ukulele and made history by giving Singapore’s first classical ukulele concert. He has also taught himself to play finger style guitar.

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Hi friends….

Here i compile a series of “The flight of the bumble bee” cover by different instrument.

The most surprise is the “hand trumpet”, i have no idea how he did that GREAT !!!

The most funny one is the flute cover. hahahaha….  But good job too! 

Enjoy!!!