Frances Ling

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About Frances Ling

Mai-Ling : Pioneering the genre of new sound for a new generation of classical music enthusiasts" My Name is Frances Mai-Ling, I am a Pioneering Alternative-Classical pianist. It's a genre I created for the music I compose has a place in this world.It is new, exciting, relaxing and therapeutic. Its' Classical music with a twist. I perform a concert program of original music that ncludes vocal and instrumental music, music written to theatrical and film productions, music inspired my nature, story and film, and music set to the text of Shakespeare. In addition to regular concerts I also perform therapy concerts in healthcare facilities. I am also a published writer and visual artist. I also work with the American Heart Association and its division the American Stroke Association as a Go Red For Women and Stroke Association Ambassador. Since 2002, I have been working hard to help create an awareness for heart disease and stroke through my CDs by putting awareness information and donating a portion of every sale to the AHA/ASA, being a pioneer in advocacy through music. In 2005 I created the "Take Heart Awareness Cause" to help in my crusade of educating people. Along with that, I give speaking presentations about caregiving. I have been recognized regionally and nationally and was awarded a "Heart & Stroke Heros" Award. Specialties: MUSIC:Piano performanceFilm ScoringTheatre ScoringShakespeare TextProducing, releasing and recording CDsPublishing Writer:Magic HistoryCreativePoetryProse Visual Artist:Most mediums Mainly wearable art: leather jackets and purses/bagsGraphic Design: Commercial and Illustration Health:Ca