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Oscar Yum

Altadena , CA , USA
Undergraduate
Classical, Musical Theatre, Tenor


Highlights & Awards

  • NATS Cal-Western Region Upper High School Classical TBB 1st Prize (2023)
  • Music Center Spotlight Grand Prize Winner (2022)
  • Schmidt Vocal Competition Finalist (2022)
  • California All-State Honor Choir (2022)
  • Classical Singer Fall Competition Finalist (2021)
  • Music Center Spotlight Semifinalist in Classical Voice (2021)
  • Schmidt Vocal Competition Most Promising Sophomore (2021)

Bio

Oscar Yum, 18, is a senior at Flintridge Preparatory School and will attend Northwestern University in the fall. He studies voice with Eric Lifland. He is currently a tenor in both the Young Men's Ensemble and Chorale (SATB) of the Los Angeles Children’s Chorus. Honors include: Music Center Spotlight Grand Prize Finalist (2022) and Semifinalist in Classical Voice (2021); Classical Singer Fall Competition Finalist (2021); Schmidt Vocal Competition Most Promising Sophomore Award (2021) and Finalist (2022); and California All-State Honor Choir (2022). He is an intern for Music Heals Minds, founded by opera singer, Nandani Sinha, a non-profit that provides music sessions for those suffering from Alzheimer's, dementia, and traumatic brain injury. In addition to singing, Oscar plays the violin and guitar.