Daryl is a freelance guitarist, product specialist and producer from Singapore. He has been fortunate to support many artists as a sideman in concerts and tours, and also performs regularly in orchestras and music theatre. His recording and producer skillset has been honed over the years, and he has also been working on his own music recently.

 

Daryl has performed and/or recorded with artists like Hebe Tien, Joey Yung, Show Luo, Jane Zhang, Wang Junkai, Liu Yuning, Lang Lang and guest artists like Stefanie Sun, Miyavi, Twins, The Sam Willows and Nathan Hartono. He has been on tour in China and other parts of Asia with Kelly Yu, Weibird and Olivia Ong. Other notable credits include Sarah Brightman, Shila Amzah, Where Chou, Wen Hui Ru, Benjamin Kheng, Estelle Fly, Janice Yan, Shazza, Lullaboy, Shye, Shabir, MengFM, The Freshman, Joanna Dong, Tay Kewei, Taufik Batisah, Imran Ajmain, Sezairi, Hady Mirza, Rahimah Rahim, The Rit Xu Group, Electrico and M1LDL1FE. His guitar design and playing could also be heard on the Jacky Cheung 60+ Concert Tour.

 

Equally adept in orchestras and in musical theatre, Daryl has been a guest principal with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, Metropolitan Festival Orchestra, the Asian Cultural Symphony Orchestra, the Base Entertainment Orchestra, the SAF Central Band and the Orchestra of Music Makers. In 2025 he was featured as a soloist with world-renowned pianist Lang Lang, playing the tune 'Remember Me'. He has been a pit musician for the musicals 'Sunset Boulevard', 'Charlie and The Chocolate Factory', 'Bring It On: The Musical', '& Juliet', 'Legally Blonde', A French Kiss In Singapore', 'Broadway Beng' and 'Partial Eclipse Of The Heart'. 

 

As a Yamaha product specialist, Daryl continues to do countless gear demonstration and training clinics in places like China, India, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Japan, Taiwan, the Philippines and Singapore. He also produces artists, and his music has been used in short films, indie games and advertising.  

 

He enjoys bouldering, lifting (mildly), the outdoors, reading and spending time with his wife, Felicia and his cat, Scottie.