The Next To Connect on the Musical Connections podcast is musician and ethnomusicologist, Jing Xia. We talk about her upbringing in Hunan, China, her move to Newfoundland and Labrador to study ethnomusicology, and playing for artists like Mei Han and Shanneyganock. She also speaks on her new cultural fusion rock group Xia-III with Brian Downton and Ritche Perez. She is up for Global Recording and Roots/Traditional Recording of the Year at the Upcoming East Coast Music Awards May 3-7 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Music Used In Episode:
Song: Terra-Neuva
Artist: Port Aux Poutines
Album: Terra-Neuva
Composers: Axel Bergalde
Song: Look Up! There’s A Rainbow!
Artist: The Swinging Belles
Album: Welcome to the Flea Circus
Composers: Laura Winter, Erin Power, Duane Andrews
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Song: Fisherman Singing In The Twilight
Artist: Jing Xia
Album: The Numinous Journey
Composers: Lou Shuhua
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