NEW SONG – “Turn it Up” club-D ft. Samantha Rhodes & Claudio

Finally finally finally! – my new song is now up on Youtube!! “Turn it Up” club-D ft. Samantha Rhodes & Claudio       I would appreciate it SO much if you all took a listen to this track! It’s an EDM dance tune with Latin inspiration. I wrote the lyrics and Claudio created the … Continue Reading

Launch of club-D music official website

I’ve done a few posts about my music-making – I’m currently making original music with a music producer I met in Tokyo. And I’m so happy to show you guys an introduction to what he has been working on at clubdmusic.com. (club-D & Claudio) I have been working with both of these talented gentlemen on … Continue Reading

Where does this door go

I`m currently hooked with Mayer Hawthorne`s new album, “Where Does This Door Go.” Last year, I had the pleasure of participating in his music video for “No Strings” and I’ve been listening to his music ever since. This album really makes me feel at “home,” i.e., California. I feel like he really catches the California vibe … Continue Reading

Just turn it up

I can’t believe it’s been about 2 weeks since my last post… Apologies for my absence. I’m tackling some new projects recently, one of them being recording some new tracks:) I’m always learning new things with each song I work on as I write lyrics and try my best to express those lyrics in the … Continue Reading

Dj Kyoko – Time’s Fool

It was pure chance that I came across this album, and I’m glad I did. When I first listened to some of the tracks at TSUTAYA (a record/ bookstore in Japan), I was intrigued by DJ KYOKO’s selections in her eclectic mix and how well they all flowed together. Plus, it was apparent what kind … Continue Reading

Take it to the head

Good morning everyone! I would really appreciate it if you take the time to check out my friend AYE SONG’s new music video!! DJ Khaled – Take it to the Head (explicit AYESONG cover)  feat. MOTIV & JOSELYN ARCIAGA I was fortunate enough to take part in this video shoot as a model. I’ve been … Continue Reading

Classical

After graduating with my degree in piano performance, I find myself practicing less, but still making the best of my practice time. It really does feel different when you don’t have to practice for lessons, masterclasses, or recitals. But I’m starting to think that this might actually be good for me, to be able to … Continue Reading

My senior recital

(photos taken by Gabe) The Program: Sonata in a minor, D. 784…………………..Franz Schubert                                                                       (1797-1828) I.                   Allegro giusto II.                Andante III.             Allegro vivace 3 Etudes, Op. 42 ……………………….Alexandre Scriabin                                                                           (1872-1915)       No. 4 in F# – Andante       No. 8 in E –flat – Allegro       No. 5 in c … Continue Reading

Almost…

In about 6 hours, I’ll be performing at my senior piano recital. I can’t believe I’m almost done with my bachelor’s degree… I really hope it goes well and I can’t wait to see all of my friends, family and colleagues. ( photos from my performance at Santa Monica Emeritus College earlier this week)  

Yuki A. Music

I had the honor of attending friend & colleague Yuki A.’s concert at Fowler Out Loud. Her performance included an eclectic mix of covers and originals, including a song dedicated to her fiance 🙂 What a great performance! The combination of her vocals, guitar and piano playing are beyond amazing. And props to her talented … Continue Reading