frances mai-ling

Frances Mai-Ling is pioneering the genre of Alternative-Classical music; taking classical piano to new level giving it a fresh sound of the traditional and the current trend of rock, pop, alternative. Creating a new genre that is powerful, for people of all ages can enjoy. Performing a program of original music. Mai-Ling is co-founder of the first Asian record label/collective promoting artists of Asian ethinicity (with a focus of HAPA artist); co-creator of Notes & Poets "Bringing the Original Artist to the Stage" where she hosts an open stage every month; and one-third of the Shake n' Poe Project with fellow comrades Lillymoor; where Mai-Ling writes music to text of Shakespeare and Lillymoor to the text of Poe. In 2005 she was recognized regionally and nationally by the American Heart Association with a "Heart & Stroke" Heros award, and gives inspiration talks about caregiving. She is an independent artist. None of her music is available at digital distribution stores (ie Itunes) and corporate stores. A portion of every CD sold is donated to the American Heart Association & American Stroke Association for research and education programs. By purchasing a CD you automatically are donating to and supporting the cause. These albums were entirely funded by the artist and listeners support through CD sales and shows, and in no way by a corporate, major label or goverment financial support. Her level of success depends on you. Please show your appreciation by purchasing a CD and If you like what you hear spread the word to others who might also. Thank You.