Agile Futures: Artist Talk by Jing Xia

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An artist talk by Jing Xia, presented as part of Agile Futures: Approaching Improvisation, the eleventh annual International Institute for Critical Studies in Improvisation colloquium. During her hour-long presentation, Xia discussed her personal relationship to Chinese traditional instruments and performed an improvisation on the zheng. 

Presented in collaboration with the International Institute for Critical Studies in Improvisation at the University of British Columbia and Coastal Jazz & Blues Society; and with the support of the Canada Council for the Arts, the Government of Canada, the British Columbia Arts Council, the Province of British Columbia, the City of Vancouver, and SOCAN Foundation.