About

Chaiphat Tripipitsiriwat

Founder of Thailand International Clarinet Academy Chaiphat began his musical journey at Assumption College under Mr. Jakkrit Ruenvuth and Wichai Yongvanitjit. Chaiphat graduated bachelor’s degree with second class honor in Music performance with Ms. Cassandra Fox Percivaland Mr. Grzegorze Grzeszcyk at College of Music, Mahidol University. Later, with Mr. Eddy Vanoosthuyse, former Principle of Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra, he achieved master’s degree in Conservatoire Royal De Liege, Belgium with scholarship funds from 1) Classical Music Promotion under the Patronage of HRH Princess Galyani and 2) Conseil Social Reglementd’Octroi.

Chaiphat has reached international standard by being granted several awards in international competitions including, 6th West Pomeranian Clarinet Festival in Szczecin, Poland (Best Artist Performance Award), Thailand World Music Championship 2013
(1st runner-up), Thailand International Wind Ensemble Competition (2nd runner up) and 8th International Music Competition and Festival for Soloist and Chamber groups 2016 (Bronze award).

Apart from competitions, he was invited to perform in Thailand and international music festivals, such as in Belgium, China, France, Japan, Peru, Poland, Russia, Singapore, Slovenia, Slovakia, Vietnam and toured with Australian International Productions to perform Marriage of Figaro by W.A. Mozart in 20 cities across China.

Currently, Chaiphat is a Performing artist at Royal Global Clarinet, Vandoren Paris, Silverstein Works, Thai Country Chair of International Clarinet Association (ICA) and Band Director at Satit Panyapiwat Institute of Management Demonstration school (SPIM) in 2019, he co-founded of SPIM Winds Symphony

Under his guidance, the SPIM Winds has achieved significant awards:

2026 

• Silver Medal in DPE Music Competiton 

2025 

• Gold medal in Yamaha Thailand International Music Competition 

• Silver Medal in DPE Music Competiton 

2024

• Gold medal in The North Eastern Winds Festival 

2023 

• Bronze Medal in Thailand Flute Festival in Category Wind Ensemble 

• Silver Medal in Music & Marching Arts International Thailand KKU Open 

• Gold medal (winner) in Student Arts And Crafts Competition  in Category Wind Ensemble  M.1 - M.3

2022 

• Winner of Symphonic Band Contest Thailand Championship 

• Silver Medal in World Association Marching Show Band (WAMSB)  

• 2nd runner up in 5th Valaya Alongkorn Music Competition Category Wind Ensemble under 15 Years old

• Silver Medal in 5th Valaya Alongkorn Music Competition Category Conceet Band under 18 Years old

• Gold medal (winner) in Student Arts And Crafts Competition in Category Wind Ensemble  M.1 - M.3

2021

• Bronze Medal in 4th Valaya Alongkorn Music Competition Category Concert Band

2020 

• Bronze Medal in 3rd Valaya Alongkorn Music Competition Category Concert Band