{"id":6462,"date":"2010-10-07T18:10:02","date_gmt":"2010-10-07T18:10:02","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-10-15T00:04:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T00:04:11","slug":"dana-leong-asian-am-music-festival-in-la-oct-15-win-tix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?p=6462","title":{"rendered":"Dana Leong &#8211; Asian Am Music Festival in LA, Oct 15 &#8211; win tix!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cross-over musician\/composer <strong>Dana Leong (cello\/trombone\/laptop)<\/strong> brings his unique hip-hop meets avant-jazz sound to the Golden State in a three month-long performance tour culminating in the OCT 15th performance as part of the <strong>Asian American Music Festival<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p><strong>WE&#8217;RE GIVING AWAY A FREE PAIR OF TIX!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><object width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/zs03e-J8E4A?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/zs03e-J8E4A?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>A native of the Bay area, <strong>Leong<\/strong> has played around the country with legendary avant-jazz saxophonist Henry Threadgill, Cuban jazz clarinetist and saxophonist Paquito D\u2019Rivera, and drummer Dafnis Prieto, among others.  Known for collaborating with rappers, drummers, electronic keyboardists, and even dancers, critics agree that Leong has created a boundless signature sound.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Dana<\/strong> has worked with top artists including Dafnis Prieto, Wynton Marsalis, <strong>Yoko Ono<\/strong>, and Kanye West, to name a few.  Leong is a jazz cellist, trombonist, and composer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>His Performance:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>8:30PM<\/strong> MILK &#038; JADE by Dana Leong @ Asian American Music Festival (LA)<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong> Japanese American National Museum<br \/>\n<strong>Tickets:<\/strong> $30. Visit http:\/\/www.asianamericanmusicfestival.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>FIRST PERSON TO CONTACT US WITH THE CORRECT ANSWER TO DANA&#8217;s ETHNICITY RECEIVES FREE PAIR OF TIX!<\/strong><br \/>\n<!--break--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cross-over musician\/composer Dana Leong (cello\/trombone\/laptop) brings his unique hip-hop meets avant-jazz sound to the Golden State in a three month-long<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":72448,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[1002],"tags":[2001],"class_list":["post-6462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-music"],"magazineBlocksPostFeaturedMedia":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u-113x150.jpg","medium":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","medium_large":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","large":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","1536x1536":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","2048x2048":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-highlighted-post":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-featured-post-medium":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-featured-post-small":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u-113x90.jpg","colormag-featured-image":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-default-news":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u-113x150.jpg","colormag-featured-image-large":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-elementor-block-extra-large-thumbnail":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-elementor-grid-large-thumbnail":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-elementor-grid-small-thumbnail":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-elementor-grid-medium-large-thumbnail":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg"},"magazineBlocksPostAuthor":{"name":"Admin","avatar":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/53e6cdc30765aade0129f85e5aeb50124b1d3f5bb9a70373be31e4eb328371e0?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"magazineBlocksPostCommentsNumber":"0","magazineBlocksPostExcerpt":"Cross-over musician\/composer Dana Leong (cello\/trombone\/laptop) brings his unique hip-hop meets avant-jazz sound to the Golden State in a three month-long","magazineBlocksPostCategories":["Music"],"magazineBlocksPostViewCount":131,"magazineBlocksPostReadTime":1,"magazine_blocks_featured_image_url":{"full":["https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg",113,170,false],"medium":["https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg",113,170,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u-113x150.jpg",113,150,true]},"magazine_blocks_author":{"display_name":"Admin","author_link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?author=1"},"magazine_blocks_comment":0,"magazine_blocks_author_image":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/53e6cdc30765aade0129f85e5aeb50124b1d3f5bb9a70373be31e4eb328371e0?s=96&d=mm&r=g","magazine_blocks_category":"<a href=\"#\" class=\"category-link category-link-1002\">Music<\/a>","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6462"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6462\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/72448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}