Get to know our instructors
Ms. Maureen Kae Atractivo-Subala
Ms. Maureen is a highly accomplished multi-instrumentalist whose musical journey began at the age of 6 with the piano. She has since mastered the electronic organ, drums, and violin. In 1998, she earned the title of Recital Champion in Piano, Organ, and Drums Intermediate categories, showcasing her exceptional talent.
From 2000 to 2008, Ms. Maureen served as a violinist in the Musar Music School Orchestra. She has made significant contributions to the musical community by teaching at Musar Yamaha Music School, producing champion students. Notably, she was the former keyboardist of the band Carpe Diem, winning the title of Baguio Battle of the Bands champion.
In addition to her instrumental skills, Ms. Maureen actively participates in the Iglesia ni Cristo, contributing as a choir member and organist. Balancing her musical pursuits, she is also an Electronics and Communications Engineer with a unique fusion of technical expertise and artistic passion, particularly in cake decorating. Originally from a family of musicians in Baguio City, Philippines, Ms. Maureen spent time in Taiwan before relocating to the United States.
Ms. Carmen Ng
Carmen's musical journey began at age four, and at 14, she uncovered her passion for piano and classical music, earning an ARCT Diploma in piano performance. Despite her Engineering major in college, she pursued music, achieving an LTCL (Licentiate of Trinity College London). Post-graduation, Carmen pursued a Master's in Music, Science, and Technology at Stanford University, boasting a perfect GPA of 4.0.
While her professional career thrived in technology, music remained her steadfast love. As a piano teacher to her children and others, she seamlessly blended technology into her methods, bringing her immense joy and reaffirming music as her enduring life passion.
Ms. Loan Hoang
Ms. Loan Hoang's musical journey began at a tender age, and she has since nurtured a profound passion for music, with a special affinity for piano.
This dedication culminated in her graduating as the top student from the prestigious Piano Performance Department of Vietnam Conservatory. For over 16 years, she has had the full dedication to the profession with the firm role of inspiring, cultivating and transferring the great love for music as well as the expertise in performing skills to the younger generation. Confidence and interest in music performance is also what she focuses on when teaching students of all ages.
