ABOUT NEW HEART MINISTRY
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Yenn Chwen Er, Director yenn@newheartmusic.org Ephraim Cheng, Music Pastor ephraim@newheartmusic.org Czarina Cheng, Administrator czarina@newheartmusic.org Susie Woo, Business Development susie@newheartmusic.org Isaque Tseng, Sound Engineer isaque@newheartmusic.org Jonathan Li, Music Instructor jonathan@newheartmusic.org Judy Wu, Music Instructor judy@newheartmusic.org
Staff Bio:
Yenn Chwen Er, DMA Violinist, Arranger, Composer. He spent many years in the United Kingdom and the United States perfecting his skills as a violinist, performed in festivals and concerts in Asia, Europe and the United States. He served as the Composer-in-Residence with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra in 2002 with more than a dozen commissions in the past ten years. In 1997, he was called to devote all his musical gifts in the service of God the Creator as one of the founding members and the Director of New Heart Music Ministries, which he has always considered the highest honor bestowed upon him.
Rev. Ephraim Cheng, DMA Pastor, Baritone. Born in Hong Kong, and educated in the United States, he received his Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the University of Houston. He has accumulated over 10 years of teaching experience in various colleges and university in Houston. He is one of the founders of New Heart Music Ministries. In response to God’s call, he dedicated himself to full-time Christian ministry leading people to know and response to God through worship. He graduated from Dallas Theological Seminary with a Master of Arts degree in Biblical Studies. He served many years as the music minister of Fort Bend Community Church before he joined New Heart Music Ministries as a full-time music pastor in 2003.
Czarina Cheng, MBA, MSLS, MABS Worship Leader, Drummer, Piano/Keyboard player, and New Heart "Worship Manual" series editor. She was born in Hong Kong. She received her bachelor degree in music at The University of Hong Kong, master degrees in business administration and library science in the United States. She also has a Master of Arts degree in Biblical Studies from Dallas Theological Seminary. She has served at the conductor of University of Hong Kong Union Choir, and she has also been actively involved in the worship ministries. She was called to dedicate her life in full-time Christian service in 1999. She is now utilizing the skills given by God in teaching, composing, recording, publishing, editing, and administration in New Heart Music Ministries. Czarina is now working on her Doctor of Ministry degree at Dallas Theological Seminary.
Susie Woo, BS Singer. A native of Hong Kong, she received her bachelor degree in business administration from the United States. She has been actively involved in her church choir, serving in the capacities of choir conductor and worship leader, and has participated in the Hong Kong Philharmonic Chorus. She is a member of the New Heart Praise Team, and a soloist in many of the New Heart Worship Albums. In response to God’s calling, she left her business profession and joined New Heart Music Ministries in 2001. Her main areas of duties including ministries development and music school administration.
Isaque Tseng, BS Guitarist and Bass Guitarist. Born in Brazil, he received his bachelor degree in industrial engineering from the University of Sao Paulo. He grew up under the influence of South-American music, and he is a remarkable guitarist. Since young, he has been actively involved in the church, in which his father is the pastor, serving as a worship leader. In August of 2002, he joined the New Heart Music Ministries as a full-time staff, serving as guitar & bass guitar instructor, and sound engineer.
Jonathan Li, BAViolinist, Guitarist, Arranger. Born in New York but raised in Houston, he received his bachelor of the arts degree in music theory from the University of Texas at Austin. He served as a part-time violin instructor at the New Heart School of Music while working at Chase Bank for three years. In September of 2005, he joined New Heart as a full-time staff member. His main responsibilities include teaching music lessons, developing and arranging music for youth and English worship, and editing materials for New Heart publications.
Judy Ching-Fang Wu, DMACellist. She received her DMA in Cello performance from the University of Texas at Austin. While at UT, she studied with a renowned cello professor, Phyllis Young, and taught as a Teaching Assistant in the String Department and String Project at UT. She has 10 years of private teaching experience and she was the Second Prize winner of the 2nd Annual WRR Chamber Music Competition in 2005. She joined New Heart Music Ministries in 2006 and her main responsibilities include teaching cello lessons, developing string camp, and serving with the worship team.
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NEW HEART SEEKS TO USHER PEOPLE INTO THE PRESENCE
OF GOD THROUGH MUSIC. |
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