Charles Sy Phong is a Vietnamese Vocals & Piano Coach/ Independent Artist currently based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. He left Vietnam at the age of 8 and spent his entire teenagehood in Adelaide, South Australia for several years. Charles then left Australia as he decided to travel the world before ending up pursuing education and music in the UK and Asia.

Professional Qualifications

Charles holds multiple international certifications in music and education:
• Grade 8 Vocals – London Trinity College, UK
• Bachelor of Arts and Pedagogy – The TEFL University, London, UK
• Certificate of Musical Foundation – AIMS Academy, Melbourne, Australia
• ASEAN International Exchange Scholarship, where he studied at:
• Hannam University, South Korea
• Osaka University, Japan
• Silpakorn University, Thailand
• University of Culture, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Teaching & Music Career

With over four years of experience, Charles has been actively teaching and producing original music:
• Vocals & Piano Coach (2020-2024) at:
• Yamaha Music
• SUNNY DAYS
• Arts Nation, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
• Professor Academic Assistant (2017-2019) at:
• Hannam University, South Korea
• Osaka University, Japan
• Music Releases:
• 3rd Single: “Mom & Son” (2024) – available on all streaming platforms
• 2nd Single: “Dream Is Never Wrong” (2024) – available on all streaming platforms

Teaching Expertise

Charles has extensive experience in teaching vocals and piano to students of all ages, from children as young as 4 years old to adults. His teaching philosophy focuses on building strong musical foundations while encouraging creativity and personal expression in every student.