Sandra Tsing Loh

Sandra Tsing Loh is most beneficial referred to as a overall performance artist so that as journalist on this issue of L.A. life styles. She appears every week on NPR like a commentator and offers authored many books, including Aliens in the us and Depth Requires a Vacation: Essays From Reduced LA. Sandra Tsing Loh can be an achieved jazz pianist and composer. While her function in this vein doesn’t have the same high general public profile as her created word, that is definitely no less achieved. Her disk Pianovision is normally semi-improvisational, intensely rhythmic, and betrays an array of moods and affects, but it isn’t derivative. Loh mementos bittersweet melodic tips that are occasionally harmonized by dark, jagged, and menacing textures, with other times with a shiny and sunny view that is similar to L.A.; its perpetually warm climate and conflicting selection of personalities. Aside from Pianovision, Loh in addition has scored documentary movies and provides provided concerts of her music within a semi-classical or performance-art framework.