Emily Tiow attained her Bachelor’s Degree from UCSI University. She studied clarinet performance under the tutelages of Mr. Chris Richard Bosco and Mr. Gonzalo Esteban. Emily has also participated in music festivals and workshops, including the Aurora Music Festival in Sweden and the International Summer Academy of MDW (University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna). She had masterclasses with world-renowned pedagogues and international artists: Yehuda Gilad, Christian Stene, Andreas Súnden, François Benda and many others. 

Emily is a current member of the Malaysian Philharmonic Youth Orchestra (MPYO) and Kuala Lumpur City Opera (KLCO). As an active performer, Emily has been invited as a guest musician for various orchestras, such as the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO), KLPAC Orchestra, Selangor Philharmonic Orchestra and PenangPAC Orchestra. She was the concertmaster of KLPAC Symphonic Band. As a chamber music lover, Emily has performed in numerous chamber music ensembles in UCSI, MPO, MPYO, side by side chamber concerts and international music festivals.