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Taiwan - Visual Art Jessica Sung Artist / Curator Share With Friends Participating in the 2010 Winter Olympic arts event, her creation, the Lantern Forest, lightened the streets of downtown Vancouver. The tree trunks were made of iron, and the leaves were formed by handmade lanterns created by children from both Taiwan and Canada. Later … Read more
Taiwan - Living Art Dr. Meng-Chuan Lai Professor Share with friends A newcomer to Canada with a worldwide perspective, Dr. Meng-Chuan Lai is a clinician scientist at the University of Toronto and Centre for Addiction and Mental Health and The Hospital for Sick Children. His observations of the world, layered with insights from his psychiatry … Read more
Taiwan - Performance Art Taiwan - Performance Art Ten Drum Art Percussion Group Percussion Group Share with friends “To create Taiwan’s local culture and promote the art of drumming” is Ten Drum Art Percussion Group’s goal. “Ten” signifies the overlapping of drumsticks, and the collection of energy in the ten directions to converge the power … Read more
Taiwan - Performance Art Taiwan - Performance Art SEMISCON Vocal Band A Cappella Band Share with friends Wuming Chen is the leader of Taiwan’s first vocal music band, SEMISCON Vocal Band, and the CEO of the Vocal Asia Festival, Asia’s largest A Cappella festival. Passionate about the spirit of “love” and “sharing” in A Cappella … Read more
Taiwan - Performance Art Taiwan - Performance Art Hao Wei Lin Pianist Share with friends Hao Wei Lin showed early promise as a pianist talent. At the age of 10, he took part in piano competitions in Germany and Poland, where the judges were impressed by his virtuoso performance. After that, he traveled to Europe … Read more
Taiwan - Performance Art Taiwan - Performance Art Suana Emuy Cilangasay Musician Share with friends Suana Emuy Cilangasay is an Amis musician with many identities. He is a music producer, a singer-songwriter, a band music director and a theatre artist. Growing up in southern Taiwan, he only learned of his Indigenous identity when he returned … Read more
Taiwan - Performance Art Taiwan - Performance Art The Village Armed Youth Band Independent Music Band Share with friends Lead vocalist A-Da met “The Rice Bomber” Ru-Men Yang on one occasion. Inspired by Ru-Men Yang’s desire to express the need for Taiwanese farmers and agricultural protection, A-Da founded “The Village Armed Youth Band”. He wants … Read more
Taiwan - Performance Art Taiwan - Performance Art Hsing-Ho Chen Artist / Curator Share with friends Circus performers and promoters that previously worked on the Cirque du Soleil stage had brought circus over to Taiwan. Hsing-Ho Chen’s passion for circus allows him to take more challenges. He first saw Cirque du Soleil when he was … Read more
Taiwan - Performance Art Taiwan - Performance Art Ho Deng Music Ensemble Traditional Music Ensemble Share with friends From a young age, Jeanette Teng has been fascinated by the sound and visual imagery produced by traditional instruments. Having been in Canada for nearly 30 years, she now leads the Ho Deng Music Ensemble, teaching students … Read more
Taiwan - Performance Art Taiwan - Performance Art Ginalina Musician Share with friends Ginalina is a two-time Juno nominated singer-songwriter and children’s author based in Vancouver, Canada. She is popular for her upbeat musical arrangements, fun harmonies and solid family-friendly lyrics inspired by nature, healthy homes and strong communities. Ginalina tours for local, national and … Read more