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May Cheung
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RG 62.01.05
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2022-11-24 (Creation)
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- Cheung, May
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2022-11-24 (Creation)
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- Buchanan, Kejo
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5 files: 1.95 gigabytes
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Canadian indie-folk artist May Cheung has been active in the New York music scene for the past 12 years. She has graced the stages of Hotel Cafe, American Folk Art Museum, Porch Stomp Festival, Rockwood Music Hall Stage 2, The Living Room, The Bitter End, Caffé Vivaldi, Pianos, Drom, Sidewalk Cafe and many more. Her debut album 'The Departure' has been described as “stunning from start to finish” by Huffpost. Most recently, she was featured in The Vancouver Sun for her performance in the world’s largest virtual Asian music festival to date, Joy Ruckus Club.
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Kejo Kameke Buchanan is a Librarian at the Toronto Reference Library Arts Department that curates folk acoustic sound through Jali Journey on a community radio station, CJRU 1280AM. Also Executive Producer of FolkRecovery.org an oral history project celebrating and archiving BIPOC Canadian folk storytellers available in various accessible formats.
As an Afro-Canadian knowledge sharer and creative of Jamaican heritage her credentials include over 6 years experience in non-profit database management, BA in Humanities, Library Tech diploma and MLIS degree. Travelling between areas of community, creativity, information and nature. Her consistent goal is to merge her information skills and artistry within collectives of community builders, seed planters and those honouring and benefiting from collective healing and change.
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File consists of an audio and video interview recording with the storyteller May Cheung in wav and mp4 formats, an mp4 video with ASL interpretation, a participant headshot image in jpg format and an interview transcripts in Microsoft Word format.
May’s story is a journey of musical enmeshment, tradition and healing. May Cheung speaks on the importance of finding our voice and sharing our life story through the vehicle of folk.
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Audio recording of interview available online: https://on.soundcloud.com/jXcEC
Video recording of interview with ASL interpretation available online: https://youtu.be/havZdJDc-_4
Video recording of interview with available online: https://youtu.be/f0i2la7E8rQ
Folk Recovery project website: https://sites.google.com/view/folk-recovery/storytellers/may-cheung
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Folk_Recovery_May_Cheung_Transcript.pdf
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