ABOUT

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Tammy Ying (she/her) is an Asian-American piano bar entertainer, singing pianist, and music educator whose career spans New York City, Singapore, and stages across the world.
 

Born and raised in Singapore, Tammy moved to Boston at 19 to study at Berklee College of Music. Since graduating, she has built an international career performing, composing, and teaching music across multiple continents.

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In 2015, Tammy founded The Music Box NY, a boutique music school near Lincoln Square in Manhattan. Through the school, she helped hundreds of students discover the joy of music while mentoring fellow educators. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she also trained teachers around the world to successfully transition their studios online by integrating digital teaching platforms and equipment. In 2026, Tammy placed the school on hold to focus fully on her growing performance career.

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Since April 2022, Tammy has been a featured piano bar entertainer on several major cruise lines, performing as both a solo singing pianist and dueling piano performer. Her shows blend powerhouse vocals, dynamic piano playing, comedy, and crowd interaction, creating the high-energy, request-driven atmosphere that piano bars are known for. With a repertoire list of over 1200+ songs spanning classic rock, pop, Broadway, country, and timeless sing-along favorites, Tammy easily connects with audiences of all ages and backgrounds.

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Whether performing in an intimate piano lounge or a packed shipboard bar, Tammy’s goal is simple: create unforgettable nights where strangers become a singing crowd and every show feels like a party.

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Her original music is available on Spotify, iTunes, and SoundCloud under the name Tammy Ying.