
Tung Chan: Jade Music Fest serves as a bridge connecting generations through ancestral languages
Former Vancouver city councillor and Order of B.C. recipient Tung Chan offers his thoughts on the significance of the Jade Music Fest.

Former Vancouver city councillor and Order of B.C. recipient Tung Chan offers his thoughts on the significance of the Jade Music Fest.

Tennyson King, Kim Yang, Mirabelle Jien, and Darling Sparrows demonstrated the depth of songwriting talent at the fest’s Richmond concert.

在2021年的朱諾音樂獎頒獎典禮上,加拿大音樂界開始注意到鄭寶欣 (Jacqueline Teh)。這位受人尊敬的爵士歌手和詞曲創作人共同編寫了 Sammy Jackson 的五首歌曲專輯《With You(與你同在)》中的最後三首歌,該專輯榮獲年度最佳聲樂爵士專輯獎。

Teh, who is based in Toronto, cowrote three of the five songs on Sammy Jackson’s Juno-winning “With You” EP.

在2021年的朱诺音乐奖颁奖典礼上,加拿大音乐界开始注意到郑宝欣 (Jacqueline Teh)。这位受人尊敬的爵士歌手和词曲创作人共同编写了 Sammy Jackson 的五首歌曲专辑《With You(与你同在)》中的最后三首歌,该专辑荣获年度最佳声乐爵士专辑奖。

令人驚嘆、令人震撼。對於那些有幸參加這場將在溫哥華歷史上留名的舞蹈派對,這些形容詞都足以用來描述10月20日在溫哥華小劇場舉行的喧囂音樂會。此音樂會為第二屆 Jade Music Fest劃下了完美的句點。

The final performer at the Jade Music Fest, the Hong Kong-born hip-hop artist handwash, delivered a celebratory set of Cantonese rap.

令人惊叹、令人震撼。对于那些有幸参加这场将在温哥华历史上留名的舞蹈派对,这些形容词都足以用来描述10月20日在温哥华小剧场举行的喧嚣音乐会。此音乐会为第二届 Jade Music Fest划下了完美的句点。

看到一位在溫哥華出生並在卑詩省接受教育的音樂家認真演奏來自他移民父母家鄉的歌曲,真的讓人很感動。深受古典音樂訓練的鋼琴家秋咏(Jason Qiu)決定在 Jade Music Fest (10月18日星期三)上演唱中文民謠和搖籃曲就是這樣一個例子。

The Vancouver-born Qiu delivered an entire set of Chinese-language songs in a solo performance at the Annex.










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The Society of We Are Canadians Too created Pancouver to foster greater appreciation for underrepresented artistic communities. A rising tide of understanding lifts all of us.
We would like to acknowledge that we are gathered on the traditional and unceded territories of the Coast Salish peoples of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. With this acknowledgement, we thank the Indigenous peoples who still live on and care for this land.
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