Aside from the pleasure of hosting American-Chinese basso Tien Hou Jian and his wife Martha, at the 2nd OperaViva Gala Dinner on 12 November 2010 at the Tanglin Club, the event brought me another surprise. It reconnected me to chemical pathologist-musician-painter Dr Tan It Koon, after 20 years!  Dr Tan It Koon in Korea “I would like to spread the message that study of visual and performing arts need not necessary be for the sole purpose of preparing for a life-long career in these areas.  One can be a part-time painter, musician, actor, dancer, writer, even up to the professional level … Continue reading Dr. Tan It Koon – Art Advocate