
Audio Engineer & Video Producer
As an audio engineer, Neil holds a Bachelor of Music with Honours in Recording Arts and
Sciences from the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music (YSTCM), National University of Singapore (NUS). Neil was awarded the full Yong Siew Toh Scholarship in 2011 to pursue his degree and continues to work closely with the conservatory in recording concerts, recording and facilitating orientation programmes, creating videos, and with upcoming plans of collaboration with the professors and students.
What Exactly is Fingerstyle Guitar?
Sat, 30 Aug
|Heirlooms Music
An immersive afternoon exploring the world of fingerstyle guitar.


Time & Location
30 Aug 2025, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Heirlooms Music, 9 Lichfield Rd, Singapore 556829
About the event
Come for an immersive afternoon exploring the world of fingerstyle guitar — where the guitar becomes an entire band, blending melody, harmony, rhythm and pure creativity in the hands of a single musician.
Through live performances and sharing by Neil Chan, this session will demystify the genre of fingerstyle guitar, uncovering the most iconic techniques and creative innovations that have shaped the style into the global phenomenon it is today. There will also be a historic guitar showcase by Heirlooms Music, depicting the evolution of the guitar through real-life instruments that you can see, touch and hear for yourself!
Whether you're a guitarist or simply a lover of music, you'll walk away with a deeper appreciation of what makes fingerstyle guitar so unique and captivating. Light refreshments will be provided.
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Neil Chan is a Singaporean fingerstyle guitarist, singer and ethnomusicologist who blends traditional music cultures with modern techniques. He has performed alongside prominent fingerstyle artists such as Sungha Jung, is the key tutor of NUS Fingerstyle Guitar and has created the 'Fingerstyle for the World' online course to empower guitarists to become better musicians.
Tickets
General Admission
This ticket includes light refreshments.
$28.00
+$0.70 ticket service fee
Total
$0.00