Renaa & her parents Renaa’s journey with Beautiful Mind Music Academy (BMMA) began in 2019. Though she came in as a Dizi player for audition, Ms. Yang Helen Hojung recognized her latent talent, transitioning her to the clarinet. This shift proved transformative; the breath control required for wind instruments significantly improved Renaa’s speech volume and overall communication. She used to speak very softly and most of the time was inaudible. Beyond music, Renaa has develo

Zhi Lin & parents Zhi Lin joined Beautiful Mind Music Academy (BMMA) in 2015 to study piano, and in the blink of an eye, ten years have passed. Over these years, she has grown and matured alongside BMMA, growing from a shy 12-year-old who knew little, into a confident and graceful young woman today. BMMA has been like a mother to her, nurturing her development and guiding her with care. Throughout her journey, Zhi Lin has had the opportunity to perform on stage, participate i

Feroze, a teenager with Autism Spectrum Disorder, showed sensitivity to music from a young age despite limited verbal ability. Introduced to BMMA by his piano teacher in 2016, he surprised his own doubtful mother by passing the choir audition. Since then, Feroze has flourished under BMMA's patient teachers — building confidence, regulating his behaviour, and forming strong bonds through teamwork with his choir friends, performing in concerts from 2017 to 2019.

David, a teenager with autism and ADHD, joined BMMA Choir in 2016 after an early passion for music and homemade instruments caught his family's attention. Despite initial challenges with communication and focus, David flourished on stage — earning a Gold certificate at the 2019 Singapore Performing Arts Festival. Through years of dedicated coaching, he's grown in confidence, discipline, and connection, proving that being different comes with extraordinary talent too.

Ng Tung Hei joined BMMA in 2016, learning viola entirely from scratch. Under the guidance of dedicated teachers over the years, she progressed from her first simple piece to performing solo and ensemble works at BMMA's 2018 SOTA concert. A highlight came in August 2018 when Tung Hei represented BMMA at South Korea's Special Music & Art Festival, performing alongside a Korean orchestra — an unforgettable experience that continues to inspire her family.

Lu Tian Wei, a musically gifted teenager with autism, joined BMMA in 2016 as a violin student under Ms Lee Hyun Joo's patient tutelage. Through music, Tian Wei has grown in confidence, self-expression, and connection — learning to collaborate on stage and communicate more freely with others. From BMMA's concerts to the Singapore Performing Arts Festival, his journey showcases how music can open doors in a world that can feel closed to those with special needs.

Goh Jia Yun, a teenager with Down Syndrome, joined BMMA in 2016 for free piano lessons after years of private tuition. Guided first by Ms Bae Min Hee and later Ms Park Ji Sung, shy Jia Yun blossomed into a confident, diligent pianist who finds soothing joy in classical music. She made her debut at BMMA's 2016 SOTA concert, performed again that November, and passed her Trinity College London Grade 1 exam with flying colours.

Chai Chang Xun, a student with autism spectrum disorder from Rainbow Centre Yishun Park School, joined BMMA in 2015 after taking private piano lessons. Once easily distracted and impatient with himself, Chang Xun flourished under teacher Ms Yvonne Kong's patient guidance, building discipline, confidence, and musicality. From local concerts to Korea's Pyeongchang Festival, he's seized every opportunity to grow — impressing all with his maturity and skill at BMMA's 2016 progres

Discover Lawrence's inspiring Beautiful Mind Music Academy journey — overcoming visual impairment with diligence, joy, and his father's steadfast support.