We Ride with Our Souls
We Drum with Our Heartbeat

About Us

Established in 2014, Souls Impact is an artistic collective specializing in percussion. We integrate traditional and contemporary drumming techniques, with a foundational focus on the 24 Festive Drums.

Our objective is to present unadulterated drum rhythms, guided by the vision of ensuring the enduring relevance of traditional drums within a modern context. Comprised of a diverse cohort of musicians, we seek to foster a profound symbiosis between physicality and rhythm, thereby expanding the parameters of conventional percussion to forge a cohesive relationship between the drummer and the instrument.

Our performances feature narrative storytelling conveyed through emotionally charged rhythms, employing a variety of instruments and enriched by a positive philosophy and spiritual resonance. It is our aspiration to engage audiences with the dynamic pulse and profound significance of life through our rhythmic expressions.

The Pulse of Percussion:
From Its Inception

From its inception, Souls Impact has explored the clever integration of modern and traditional instruments, striving to achieve a fusion of body and rhythm, transcending the boundaries of traditional percussion to attain unity between the drummer and the drum.

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Cross Chin

A team of Award-winning interdisciplinary artist celebrated for pushing the boundaries of performance through bold innovation and experimentation.

Our Core Team Members

Artistic Director, Founder

Cross Chin

Award-winning interdisciplinary artist. With a visionary approach that blends technology, movement, and rhythm, Cross continues to captivate audiences and shape the future of contemporary performance.

Full Time Coach

Xing

Professional artist dedicated to delivering live or recorded performances across various disciplines such as music, dance and theatre. Xing is committed to the craft and engage in regular rehearsals, creative development and public showcases.

Professional artist dedicated to delivering live or recorded performances across various disciplines such as music, dance, theatre, or multimedia art. Xing is committed to craft and engage in regular rehearsals, creative development, and public showcases to bring powerful, polished experiences to audiences.

Member

Jeniffer Lee

Jeniffer Lee brings grace and precision to the ensemble, combining her deep musical intuition with disciplined technique. As a core percussionist, her sensitivity to texture and timing adds depth to the group’s musical expression. Beyond performance, she’s known for her calm presence and thoughtful musicianship that uplifts the team.

Performer and Education Lead

Goh Siang

Siang is a passionate performer and the driving force behind our education department. On stage, he captivates with skill and presence; off stage, he leads with purpose—coaching and mentoring the next generation of talent. Through teaching, workshops, and curriculum development, Siang brings creativity, clarity, and care to every learning experience, nurturing both artistic growth and personal confidence.

Working closely with Cross and performers, Siang is a passionate performer and the driving force behind our education department. On stage, he captivates with skill and presence; off stage, he leads with purpose—coaching and mentoring the next generation of talent. Through teaching, workshops, and curriculum development, Siang brings creativity, clarity, and care to every learning experience, nurturing both artistic growth and personal confidence.

Performer and Digital Content

Hayden Chong

Hayden Chong wears two creative hats—as a talented performer and the dynamic mind behind our social media. On stage, Hayden brings energy and expression to every performance; behind the scenes, he crafts compelling digital content that captures the essence of our work. With a unique perspective from both worlds, Hayden bridges the performance and the public, connecting audiences to our journey in an authentic and engaging way.

Member

Aaron Tay

Aaron Tay is a versatile percussionist whose technical precision and musical versatility make him a strong pillar of the ensemble. Whether navigating complex rhythms or supporting the group with steady foundation, Aaron brings focus, discipline, and quiet strength to every performance. His dedication and reliability make him an invaluable member of the team.

Rehearsal Master

Zxiang

Zxiang, our dedicated Rehearsal Master, plays a vital role in shaping each performance with precision and professionalism. With a strong command of timing, coordination, and artistic flow, Zxiang ensures that every rehearsal runs efficiently and that every performer is fully prepared. Behind the scenes, Zxiang is the steady hand guiding the process—bridging the creative vision and the final execution on stage.

A full-time performer dedicated to delivering impactful, high-quality performances across stage and multimedia platforms, engaging audiences through skill, discipline, and artistic expression.

Core Member

Yong Meng

Yong Meng is a dedicated core member of our percussion team, known for his rhythmic precision and musical sensitivity. With a strong foundation in both classical and contemporary percussion, he brings energy, discipline, and creativity to every performance and rehearsal. Yong Meng’s commitment to musical excellence makes him an essential part of the ensemble’s heartbeat.

Member

Evelyn Lye

Evelyn Lye is a dynamic and passionate percussionist whose energetic playing brings spark and vitality to the group. With a sharp ear for ensemble cohesion and a bold performance style, she thrives in both solo and collaborative settings. Evelyn’s vibrant spirit and drive make her an inspiring force within the team.