Jing MA, LTCL, ALCM, BMus, DipMus

Founder, Director of Presto Music Academy

Education and Achievements

Jing began to learn the piano at the age of seven. She obtained Grade 8 Certificate in piano with the ABRSM at the age of sixteen.

Following this, Jing attained the Associate Diploma of the London College of Music (ALCM).

In 2009, she completed a Diploma in Music at SEGi College, in Malaysia.

In 2010, Jing achieved a distinction for the Licentiate Diploma in Pianoforte Performance from Trinity College London (LTCL).

Subsequent to this, Jing moved to Ireland to study at Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) where she was awarded a BA (Hons) in Applied Music.

While pursuing her degree, Jing engaged in several prestigious musical events, such as performing for the former President of Ireland, Mary McAleese, as well as playing at the Dublin International Piano Festival and in the Young Associated Artists Programme at the Boyne Music Festival.

In 2013, Jing received a full scholarship to pursue a Master of Arts degree at DkIT, which she graduated from in 2016.

Also in 2016, Jing won a solo piano competition organised by the Dublin Institute of Technology and was awarded the Marie Jones Award.

Jing has a great passion for both performance and teaching, and she lives by the quote “every child in your class is someone’s whole world”.