Ashton Chung — SWYM Academy Director

SWYM Academy

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The only programme in Malaysia with dual Berklee + China Conservatory training — coaching artists for both Western contemporary and Chinese-language market performance. With a direct pathway to SWYM label representation.

Course Offerings

Structured curriculum from beginner to professional, with competition prep and China market specialisations.

Level 01 · Beginner

Foundation in Vocal Technique

Core breathing, posture, pitch training and basic performance for those new to formal vocal study.

12 weeksIndividual or Group

Level 02 · Intermediate

Contemporary Vocal Performance

Expand your range, develop your personal style and tackle performance anxiety with studio introduction.

12 weeksIndividual or Group

Level 03 · Advanced

Professional Artist Preparation

Audition strategy, demo recording sessions, personal brand identity and direct pathway to label consideration.

12 weeksIndividual Only

Intensive · 8 Weeks

China Market Vocal Intensive

Targeted training in Mandopop vocal style, Chinese diction, and performance conventions for Greater China.

8 weeksIndividual Only

Competition Prep

Pre-Competition Coaching

Strategic preparation for VOICE OF JIMEI, 新莺奖, WCOPA and other regional competition platforms.

CustomisedIndividual Only

Masterclass

Industry Masterclass Series

One-off intensive sessions with SWYM artists and industry guests covering artistry and cross-border careers.

1 dayGroup

From Academy to Stage

The only programme in Malaysia with a direct label representation pathway — top students get seen by SWYM.

Enrol

Join any level course or masterclass

Train

Rigorous structured curriculum with Ashton

Record

Demo recordings in advanced courses

Showcase

Internal label showcase for top students

Sign

Direct pathway to SWYM label consideration

Ashton Chung

Academy Director · Founder & CEO

Ashton Chung 郑源隆

Berklee College of Music (2018) · China Conservatory of Music

The only vocal coach in Malaysia with dual training from Berklee and the China Conservatory — able to coach for both Western contemporary and Chinese-language market performance simultaneously. His students include VOICE OF JIMEI 2026 finalist Sharon Lim and 新莺奖 Grand Prize winner Chan Jie Yee.

Berklee College of MusicChina Conservatory of MusicCompetition CoachSWYM Founder & CEO

Academy Alumni in Our Roster

Chan Jie Yee

陈洁怡

Asia's Got Talent 2022 Runner-Up · 新莺奖 Grand Prize

Sharon Lim

林晋妤

VOICE OF JIMEI 2026 Finalist

IVAN

陈明轩

《STARLIGHT BOYS》 · 83.8K Instagram

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