Jacqueline Teng

Jacqueline Teng obtained her Diploma in Music in 2015 at the Malaysian Institute of Arts, with piano performance as her major and classical vocal as her minor. Having more than 10 years of choral experience, she was selected as one of the Malaysian representatives to perform with the prestigious Asia Pacific Youth Choir (APYC). As a part of APYC, she performed at Beijing, Seoul, Macau, and the World Expo 2015 in Milan. Jacqueline has been a part of various award-winning choirs and ensembles, most notably The 4 Of Us Vocal Quartet which is currently Malaysia’s most active pop & jazz a cappella vocal ensemble. They were awarded Best Overall Production and Festival Director's Award at Short+Sweet Choral Malaysia (2015) and were the invited guests to perform at the Yayasan Sime Darby Arts Festival (YSDAF) 2016 and other countries such as Singapore, Korea, and Taiwan. In 2017, she was awarded Best Overall Production at Short+Sweet Song along with Toh Shir Ling. They were then invited to perform at various events such as “Live@The Actors Studio Singer-Songwriters” and “YSDAF 2018 Singer-Songwriters…And the Curtain Rises”. Jacqueline was awarded Best Supporting Actress at Short+Sweet Musical 2018, where she worked with both Toh Shir Ling and Andrew Lim. The three of them then teamed up once again—this time as composer—for RASA Melaka the Musical 2019.

Jacqueline has served as the music director and cast of the highly celebrated “Cabaret Series: Golden Melody” since 2020. The series came to its fourth edition in 2023 and was awarded “Best Musical Direction” at the 18th BOH Cameronian Arts Awards. In the year 2022, Jacqueline continued to stretch as a composer with her involvement in “Inner Thoughts"—featuring fully original compositions by her and Shir Ling, set to the poems of Ms Delia Li, as well as teaming up with Shir Ling and Coebar Abel for the original music of “A Streetcar Named Desire”, both productions directed by Joe Hasham OAM. Jacqueline also served as the music director and pianist for “REWIND”, a sold-out rock music concert, and “Yesterday Once More 4”, a popular golden oldies concert series, which were both directed by Ian Chow. Most recently, she was the co-music director and band leader for “Unforgettable: Lagenda Malaysia”, a heart-warming tribute to honour the rich Malaysian musical heritage, which was also the Gala Night performance for YSDAF 2023.

邓絜予2015年毕业于马来西亚艺术学院音乐系，主修钢琴演奏及副修古典声乐。她拥有超过10年的合唱经验，曾多次代表马来西亚参与亚太青年合唱团（APYC）在北京ˎ 首尔ˎ 澳门及2015米兰世博会的演出。另外，絜予也是多次获奖的人声乐团The 4 Of Us Vocal Quartet的主创成员之一。 2017年，絜予与杜雪菱一起获得Short+Sweet Song的最佳整体制作奖，并受邀参与 “Live @ The Actors Studio Singer-Songwriters” 和 “YSDAF 2018 Singer-Songwriters ...... and Curtain Rises”等演出。她接着在2018年参加了Short + Sweet Musical，获得了最佳女配角奖。2019年，絜予再次与雪菱及林楷宪合作，担任音乐剧《触动古城》(Rasa Melaka the Musical) 的原创音乐作曲者。自2020起，絜予以音乐总监、键盘手以及 歌手的身份参与了《卡巴莱歌舞系列：劲歌金曲》1-4的演出。而《劲歌金曲3》更获得了第18届金马仑艺术大奖的最佳音乐指导奖。她在2022年与雪菱合作，担任《心声》诗歌音乐会的原创音乐作曲者及演出者，并于同年担任了由祖·哈山执导的《欲望号街车》的音乐创作人之一。2023年8月，絜予担任了"Unforgettable： Lagenda Malaysia "音乐会的音乐总监和乐队队长。