Jun 26, 2018

Mei-Ann Chen used to drive a yellow Volkswagen Beetle. Mei-Ann talks to Kai about her fondest memories from her tenure as the former Musical Director of the Portland Youth Philharmonic, growing up in Taiwan in a family of teachers, and the mission of the amazingly diverse Chicago Sinfonietta. She shares the story of...

Jun 19, 2018

Noa Kageyama is an Ohio State fan. Noa talks to Kai about growing up in Ohio and starting the violin at an early age, and how he fell into the world of performance psychology. He also shares the story of how he started his performance psychology blog "The Bulletproof Musician," trends and characteristics he sees...

Jun 12, 2018

Albert Joo double majored in Economics and Music in college. Albert talks to Kai about Asian American representation in the music industry, the absurd idea of masculinity in American society today, and pursuing his music career while working a full time job. They talk about growing up together in Portland, Oregon,...