Judges & Members

Wei Xiang Tan, FRSA

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Wei Xiang is a virtuoso jazz pianist, educator and conductor with international performing and conducting credits over a two-decade long career. He has shared the stage with numerous Grammy winners and nominees, like Randy Brecker, Stanley Jordan, Brian Lynch, Lewis Nash, and has performed in major jazz festivals around the world. Wei is the Senior Associate Music Director of Jazz Association (Singapore), and has been instrumental in bringing jazz to numerous segments of Singapore society. He is also the principal conductor of Jazz Association Youth Orchestra. As an academic, Wei was a full-time lecturer with LASALLE College of the Arts for close to a decade, and currently holds an adjunct position. Wei was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of the Arts in 2020.