Shahril Salleh (Dr.)
Shahril Salleh (Dr.) is a social scientist researching the cultural formation of the arts in Singapore, with a focus on how agency is imagined and enacted within the confines of the state. He is passionate about advocating for cultural workers as well as championing community arts-making in Singapore from an intercultural and interfaith perspective. Shahril is the founder and Artistic Director of Vox Camerata, and is also an honorary lecturer in the School of Music at the University of Queensland.
Adrian Tay
Adrian has been singing for more than half his life, after joining a school choir by chance many years ago. He enjoys both the musical and social aspects of choir music, but more important is post-practice dinner and drinks. Adrian holds a BComm (Hons), majoring in Accounting and Finance, and currently works in the automotive industry. He served on the executive committee of an alumni choir for more than five years and recently helped organize the choir’s 30th Anniversary celebratory concert. Having spent his university days in Melbourne, Adrian is a huge coffee addict and misses winter night hot chocolates.
Sun Boxi
Sun Boxi is a Masters (by Research) student under the Department of Chinese Studies, National University of Singapore. His current research interests lie in Singaporean choral music-making, as well as military history. Musically, he has over a decade of experience singing in local and overseas choirs, and has been leading the Vox Camerata Community Choir since 2020.
As an aspiring scholar-practitioner, Boxi seeks to make music that incorporates academic rigour and cultural awareness, contributing towards informed and captivating musical experiences.
Hidhir Razak
Hidhir is a writer, poet, and tenor with Vox Camerata. He has a Masters in English and Creative Writing from Nanyang Technological University and his works have appeared in anthologies and other publications. He has even gone viral once or twice. He currently works for a learning and development consultancy and likes cats and mee soto.
Kevin Chen
Kevin Chen is an Associate Research Fellow in the US Programme at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University. He was formerly a Research Analyst under the ASEAN programme at the Asia Competitiveness Institute. Kevin obtained an MSc in International Relations at RSIS, and his research interests include infrastructure investments in ASEAN and Southeast Asia’s response to Great Power competition. An avid participant in school choirs since his primary school day, Kevin likes to sing and volunteers as Vox Camerata’s Organization Development Manager in his spare time.