How two brothers built a music school empire in Singapore

IT'S not just students who can learn music at Aureus Academy - now, Singapore's fastest-growing music school is able to train teachers as well.

The aims is to build a pipeline of talent for the future growth of the business, with overseas expansion on the horizon, said co-founders Lawrence and Julius Holmefjord-Sarabi.

The brothers, who hail from the US, have seen their business grow exponentially since the first branch in 2013. With a turnover of S$20 million in 2018, it offers a full suite of complementary services, including piano leasing and concert production.