Ballet & Contemporary Dance Educator | Choreographer | RAD Registered Teacher
Faye Chin
Ballet & Contemporary Dance Educator
An RAD Registered Teacher with over a decade of teaching across Malaysia, Australia and Singapore, and the Outstanding Teacher Award at the 2025 YAGP Philippines Semi-Finals.
Faye Chin is an accomplished dance educator, choreographer, and Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) Registered Teacher with over a decade of teaching experience across Malaysia, Australia, and Singapore.
Faye began her ballet journey at the age of four under Datin Rosalina Ooi in Malaysia, completing her RAD training up to Advanced 1. Her passion for contemporary dance and choreography led her to the University of Melbourne, where she graduated in 2018 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance). During her studies, she worked with renowned choreographers including Gideon Obarzanek, Anouk van Dijk, Lee Serle, and Lina Limosani.
In 2019, Faye moved to Singapore, where she established herself as a dedicated dance educator and choreographer, mentoring young dancers to achieve remarkable success on both national and international stages. Under her guidance, students have earned prestigious awards, championship titles, and top placements at major competitions, including the Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP), Philippine International Ballet Competition (PIBC), Asian Grand Prix, Singapore Challenge Cup, International Youth Dance Competition (IYDC), International Arts Festival, and New Prague Dance Festival. Notably, her students have received the YAGP Hope Award and achieved Top 12 placements in Contemporary Dance at the YAGP Regional Semi-Finals, reflecting her commitment to developing technically accomplished and artistically expressive dancers.
Her exceptional dedication to nurturing young talent was recognised when she received the Outstanding Teacher Award at the 2025 Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) Philippines Semi-Finals, a testament to her excellence in dance education and mentorship.
Faye further strengthened her teaching credentials by completing the RAD Certificate in Ballet Teaching Studies in 2023, becoming an RAD Registered Teacher. In 2026, she returned to Melbourne to pursue further studies while continuing to share her expertise and passion for dance.
With a strong foundation in classical ballet and contemporary dance, Faye is passionate about inspiring the next generation of dancers, cultivating artistic individuality, and empowering every student to reach their fullest potential.
