Sunday 15 March 2009

VIENNA TENG

Vienna Teng-piano, vocals, Alex Wong-percussion, keyboards, James Edward William III-cello, guitars

Vienna Teng is a young American singer-songwriter of Taiwanese descent, who explores the common ground between jazz and pop music. The internationally renowned singer and pianist is inspired by Tori Amos as well as Mozart and Beethoven. Her upcoming new album Inland Territory features a guest performance by guitar prodigy Kaki King. ‘Like an angel on your shoulder the Californian singer-songwriter of Taiwanese descent whispers words in your ears. She moves and intoxicates’ (NRC).

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