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I am a Filipino Blues Singer and would love to share my experiences as an Asian in the music industry. | I am a Filipino Blues Singer and would love to share my experiences as an Asian in the music industry. | ||
Carolyn Fe has been an active performance artist in Montreal for over 25 years; from contemporary dancer, actress, theatre producer and now her latest project, Carolyn Fe Blues Collective – a Blues band with musicians from all corners of the world. Aside from being the lead singer/songwriter of the band, she oversees all the business aspects required to keep the band working and self-producing albums. To date two out of the three albums released have garnered industry acknowledgements and awards. The latest being an Achievement Award from the Filipino Community not only in the artistic realm but also as a role model in promoting a positive image of Filipino-Canadians. In all her artistic endeavours, Carolyn Fe combines her business savvy so that she can pay it forward to the causes and events that are close to her heart. | Carolyn Fe has been an active performance artist in Montreal for over 25 years; from contemporary dancer, actress, theatre producer and now her latest project, Carolyn Fe Blues Collective – a Blues band with musicians from all corners of the world. Aside from being the lead singer/songwriter of the band, she oversees all the business aspects required to keep the band working and self-producing albums. To date two out of the three albums released have garnered industry acknowledgements and awards. The latest being an Achievement Award from the Filipino Community not only in the artistic realm but also as a role model in promoting a positive image of Filipino-Canadians. In all her artistic endeavours, Carolyn Fe combines her business savvy so that she can pay it forward to the causes and events that are close to her heart. | ||
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Janet (Jian) Liu born in north of China, finished art & design education in China and New Media Design/Fine Art education in Canada. In her art work, she captured many beautiful moment of life and abstracted them with mixed media on layered canvas. The influence on her works is from what she is feeling and experiencing, is what she uses to sort out her introspective thoughts. Her recent project is an abstract mixed media painting series inspired by her journey through and beyond breast cancer. These works explore the shifting emotional landscapes of day to day life with the disease – fear, darkness, joy, hope, faith, and ultimately the desire to live and love. | Janet (Jian) Liu born in north of China, finished art & design education in China and New Media Design/Fine Art education in Canada. In her art work, she captured many beautiful moment of life and abstracted them with mixed media on layered canvas. The influence on her works is from what she is feeling and experiencing, is what she uses to sort out her introspective thoughts. Her recent project is an abstract mixed media painting series inspired by her journey through and beyond breast cancer. These works explore the shifting emotional landscapes of day to day life with the disease – fear, darkness, joy, hope, faith, and ultimately the desire to live and love. | ||
Janet (Jian) Liu lives and works in Montreal, Canada. Her work has been published and exhibited nationally and internationally, such as 2002/2003 “Chinese Experimental Ink and Wash Exhibition”; 2004 “37th Toronto International Outdoor Art Exhibition”; “2012 3rd China•Cuiheng Cross-strait Chinese Artist Fine Arts Exhibition”. | Janet (Jian) Liu lives and works in Montreal, Canada. Her work has been published and exhibited nationally and internationally, such as 2002/2003 “Chinese Experimental Ink and Wash Exhibition”; 2004 “37th Toronto International Outdoor Art Exhibition”; “2012 3rd China•Cuiheng Cross-strait Chinese Artist Fine Arts Exhibition”. | ||
Janet (Jian) Liu setup the Art Saving Life Foundation since 2008, to assist in the recovery of breast cancer survivors by providing art therapy programs and seminars on achieving self-balance and funding qualified organizations to conduct research. | Janet (Jian) Liu setup the Art Saving Life Foundation since 2008, to assist in the recovery of breast cancer survivors by providing art therapy programs and seminars on achieving self-balance and funding qualified organizations to conduct research. | ||
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"These women are not silent!" | "These women are not silent!" | ||
Dancing For Change -Trailer 3:29 minutes, https://vimeo.com/127649507 | Dancing For Change -Trailer 3:29 minutes, https://vimeo.com/127649507 | ||
Chanho Bang | Chanho Bang | ||