
Meet Our Founders

Young Musicians with a Mission
ZELE Resonance was founded by students passionate about music, community service, and inspiring others through performance.
Through piano, violin, and cello performances, our founders hope to share the joy of music while creating meaningful connections within the community.



Zide Chen
Founder • Pianist


Eliana Tan
Founder • Pianist
Passionate about music performance and community outreach, Zide hopes to use music to inspire and connect young people through service and creativity.
Eliana believes music can bring warmth and encouragement to the community, creating meaningful connections through performance and volunteerism.
Gold Medal — Houston Chopin Youth Competition (2025)
Third Prize — TMTA Concerto Division 1/2 (2025)
First Prize — TMTA Performance Contest, Piano Solo Division (2023)
Gold Medal & Best Performance of the Most Difficult Piece — Houston Chopin Youth Competition (2023)
Silver Medal — Houston Chopin Youth Competition (2025)
First Prize — Houston Forum Young Artist Competition (2021, 2024)
Third Prize — The Rochelle Liebling Kahan Child Piano Prodigies Competition (2023)
First Prize — New York Golden Classical Music Awards International Competition (2022)
