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In 1984, Shok Meng was
awarded the prestigious Dean's List and gained recognition in the
outstanding piano performance by the Phi Delta Chapter of the Phi Beta
in a piano competition organized by the University.
During her stint in the
United States, Shok Meng was active in solo performances and was a
regular accompanist for solo voices in the University. Her solo
recital in the final year of study was indeed well received.
Upon her returned to
Singapore 1985, Shok Meng continued her advanced study of music theory
with Mr. David Gatehouse, an examiner with The Associated Board of the
Royal Schools of Music, London.
With her devotion to
music, Shok Meng regularly conducts piano theory workshop, clinics for
advance students and teachers in Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong;
and has performed at several two-piano recitals.
In 1996, she was awarded
"best Song Writer" in a competition organized by the Hua Xia
Philharmonic Society, Lianhe Zhao Bao and Radio 95.8
She attained AMUSTCL
(Associate in Music of Trinity College of London) in 1998; and LMUSTCL
(Licentiate in Musical Theory, Criticism and Literature) in 1999.
Shok Meng has been
performing at charity concerts for Canossaville Childrens' Home, Ren
Ci Hospital, Assisi Home & Hospice and Chung Hwa Hospital.
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