Music By:
Ka-Ming Tan | kambing1987@yahoo.com
Ka-Ming Tan was born in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He began his violin studies at the age of 6. Ka-Ming was the youngest member of both the Dewan Merdeka Kuala Lumpur Symphony Orchestra and the Kuala Lumpur Symphony Orchestra. He also held concertmaster positions at the Klang Valley Orchestra, Kuala Lumpur Symphony Orchestra and Radio Televisyen Orchestra. Ka-Ming is currently pursuing a Masters Degree in Violin Performance under Professor Ilya Kaler at the DePaul University. He also plays in the Civic Orchestra of Chicago.
Ka-Ming founded the Kampung Strings Ensemble in 2000, which consisted of professional musicians from the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra and aspiring young musicians in Malaysia. Ka-Ming also founded the Busbar String Quartet 1998, which has performed numerous gigs throughout the Klang Valley in Malaysia. He is also active in jazz and traditional music, and has performed with singers like Josh Groban and Barry Manilow.