Ching-Yu Huang’s graduation recital consists of original compositions, adaptations, and tradition musical performances. It features collaborations with friends at CalArts and includes music from North India, Latin America, West Africa and more.
The show features fellow students Kristen Gleeson Prata (percussion), Cole Castorina (percussion), Gregory Lewis (tabla+kidi), Richard An (tabla), Kevin Moran (gankogui), Andrew Bedows (axatse), Ching-Yun Huang (axatse), Bradley Butterworth (kagan), Kevin O’Sullivan (dance), Mike Robbins (dance), Maya Paredes (voice), Gemma Castro (voice), Anaís Azul (voice), Gabriela Padilla (voice), Rosa Evangelina (voice), Gabe Perluss (voice), Nick Brown (keys+bass), Max Beers (keyboard), Joey Archie (trumpet), Seth Giles (trombone), Amanda Campos (sax), and Navid Naima (bass); teacher David Roitstein (piano); and guest artists Lucas Santtana and Eblis Alvarez. Illustration by Guilin Huang, mixing and video editing by Ching-Yu Huang, Steve Bone and Hsiang-Ting Fan. All traditional material is thanks to and in tribute to my teachers Randy Gloss, Andrew Grueschow, Yeko Ladzekpo-Cole, Swapan Chaudhuri, Houman Pourmehdi, Joey de Leon, David Roitstein, and Jim Owen.
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