“Seeing” The Arts Featuring Artists Nothing to my Name 一無所有 Visual Artist Lady Hao Hao Music Artist Cui Jian Mandarin, China The artist was moved by the straightforward and blunt language of the love song. While the lyrics remain open-ended, the artist hears the faith of the girl to follow her lover, and the courage … Read more
JMF Playlist Playlist Let’s Rock Rock music in Chinese-speaking regions of Asia has had a very rocky path. With its popularity among the youth and association with individualism and cynicism, Chinese-language rock has many Western influences, but evolved into its own distinct sound. Youtube Spotify Be Sentimental Heart-wrenching ballads and sentimental songs are widely popular … Read more
Kay Huang Chairperson of the Taipei Music Center Kay Huang Chairperson of the Taipei Music Center Conference MEET THE MUSIC WORLD – INTERNATIONAL MUSIC BUSINESS PRESENTATIONS 12/1 Thur 10:15 – 11:30 at ANNEX REGISTER BioCompany IntroStatement Kay Huang is Chairperson of the Taipei Music Center (TMC). She is a singer, songwriter, composer, producer, actress, TV … Read more
Our Treat Afternoon Tea Come on down to Granville Street and grab a hot drink on us while enjoying the specially curated playlists of Chinese-language music. Whether you groove to r&b or you’re a rock fan or just want to expand your own musical horizons, we have a song for you. Pair it with a … Read more
“Seeing” the Music Visual forms of expression can connect to music through the multitude of stories and themes behind them, and we see visual art as another opportunity for audiences to approach and celebrate Asian cultures. JMF are looking in particular to incorporate Chinese characters into these visual art forms as a medium for looking … Read more
Artist Yu Han Huang CONCERT 12/2 FRI19:30 @Queen Elizabeth Theatre Get your Tickets Yu Han Huang is a singer-songwriter of Hakka-Indie music. As a mixed-raise of Indonesian Chinese and Hakka, She has a multicultural background that helps her develop a unique musical talent; that’s the birthplace of her versatile creation. In her works, she … Read more
Joe Henley Vocalist of Buddhist Death Metal band: Dharma, Published Author, Journalist Joe Henley Vocalist of Buddhist Death Metal band: Dharma, Published Author, Journalist Conference AMPLIFY CANADA IN ASIA 12/1 THUR 14:50 – 16:05 at ANNEX Festival Pass Bio Joe Henley is a Taipei-based freelance writer, journalist, script writer, author, and musician. Originally from Saskatoon, … Read more
Helena Wu Assistant Professor of Hong Kong studies Helena Wu Assistant Professor ofHong Kong studies CONFERENCE THE ELEVATION OF CHINESE LANGUAGE MUSIC IN CANADA 12/1 THURS 13:30 – 14:45 at ANNEX Festival Pass Bio Dr. Helena Wu is Assistant Professor of Hong Kong Studies and Convenor of the Hong Kong Studies Initiative at the University … Read more
Evan Murray Director of Operations: Jade Music Festival Evan Murray Director of Operations:Jade Music Festival Conference AMPLIFY CANADA IN ASIA 12/1 THUR 14:45 – 16:05 at ANNEX Festival Pass Bio Evan is deeply passionate about music business education and sharing insight from his own successful, independent 20 year career with government agencies and private companies … Read more
Charlie Wu Managing Director of Society of We Are Canadians Too Charlie Wu Managing Director ofSociety of We Are Canadians Too Conference THE ELEVATION OF CHINESE LANGUAGE MUSIC IN CANADA 12/1 THUR 13:30 – 14:45 at ANNEX Festival Pass Bio As the managing director of SWACT, Charlie Wu aims to bridge various industries and promote … Read more
