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I am a dedicated musician, teacher and performer with a passion for nurturing creativity in music and drama. My experience spans classroom teaching, orchestral and choral leadership, and professional performance, with a focus on building confidence, collaboration and attainment. Outside teaching I perform as a flutist/pianist, compose and design sound for theatre and film, and enjoy guiding students through graded exams and live productions.…I am a dedicated musician, teacher and performer with a passion for nurturing creativity in music and drama. My experience spans classroom teaching, orchestral and choral leadership, and professional performance, with a focus on building confidence, collaboration and attainment. Outside teaching I perform as a flutist/pianist, compose and design sound for theatre and film, and enjoy guiding students through graded exams and live productions.

Dante Yum (Yen Tong)

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I am a dedicated musician, teacher and performer with a passion for nurturing creativity in music and drama. My experience spans classroom teaching, orchestral and choral leadership, and professional performance, with a focus on building confidence, collaboration and attainment. Outside teaching I perform as a flutist/pianist, compose and design sound for theatre and film, and enjoy guiding students through graded exams and live productions.…I am a dedicated musician, teacher and performer with a passion for nurturing creativity in music and drama. My experience spans classroom teaching, orchestral and choral leadership, and professional performance, with a focus on building confidence, collaboration and attainment. Outside teaching I perform as a flutist/pianist, compose and design sound for theatre and film, and enjoy guiding students through graded exams and live productions.

Available to hire

I am a dedicated musician, teacher and performer with a passion for nurturing creativity in music and drama. My experience spans classroom teaching, orchestral and choral leadership, and professional performance, with a focus on building confidence, collaboration and attainment. Outside teaching I perform as a flutist/pianist, compose and design sound for theatre and film, and enjoy guiding students through graded exams and live productions.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

French

Intermediate

Work Experience

Teacher of Music and Drama at Loreto College, St Albans

June 1, 2025 - April 1, 2026

Teach KS3–KS4 Music (Edexcel) and Drama (AQA). Assess and track student progress using targeted feedback to improve attainment. Lead and arrange repertoire for Orchestra and Senior Choir, conducting performances in school concerts. Form tutor (Year 9).

Teacher of Music at Nower Hill High School

March 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025

Teach KS3–KS4 Music and Music Technology (Eduqas); assist KS5 Music and Music Technology lessons (Eduqas). Lead Flute Choir. Co-form tutor (Year 8).

Teacher of Music at Mill Hill County High School

October 1, 2024 - January 31, 2025

Teach KS3–KS5 Music (Edexcel). Lead and arrange repertoire for Junior Strings and Choir. Co-form tutor (Year 7).

Piano, Theory and Drums Teacher, Exam Accompanist, and Programme Facilitator at Excelsis School of Music

February 1, 2023 - November 1, 2025

Teach absolute beginners and advanced musicians aged 4–18 (Kodaly Method). Prepare and accompany Trinity and ABRSM music grade exams including aural ear training. Organize and budget school concerts and musical viewings. Draft school newsletters with Word mail merge and Excel.

Piano, Guitar, Singing, and Theory Teacher, Exam Accompanist at Artistic School of Music

April 1, 2023 - January 31, 2024

Teach absolute beginners to advanced players aged 5 to adults. Coach students on Grade 5 music theory. Piano accompanist for ABRSM and Trinity singing grade exams.

Percussion and Flute Player at Equilibrium Symphony Orchestra

January 1, 2025 - Present

Perform as percussion and flutist as part of the ensemble.

Piccolo/Flute Player at UCL Symphony Orchestra

January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025

Participate as piccolo/flute player in the university orchestra.