China Blog 2013
This year, I have decided to speak at and attend both Beijing and Shanghai versions of the EARS conference. November 28th to December 4. Bilingual event website here… The Beijing Version will be part of the Strawberry Music Festival, part of the Modern Sky Festival, and will feature 30 bands playing around different...
“Brunch @ Bobby’s” is back at BMS
For the last 2 weeks, we have been hosting the popular Food Network cooking show with master chef Bobby Flay called “Brunch @ Bobby’s”. In its 3rd Season here at BMS, this show really shines in its focus on the art and craft of making and hosting a delicious Brunch, which is a favorite ritual shared...
Reality TV Show for China in Development
BMS is developing a Reality TV Pilot project for China and the USA,. Featuring the process of discovering and creating an all Chinese female singer/dancer group in NY, the project will shift to China where additional contestants for the “new” band will be discovered and found. Part of this reality show is the auditioning of...
Sing For China Event
The Sing For China Tour brought three of China’s indie-rock bands to Bennett Media Studio on September 24th. There was a U.S. Tour for 28 days in August/September as part of an effort by the Chinese music community to raise funds for the China AIDS Orphan Fund. The Tour went coast-to-coast via the Sing For...
Tiandi Music Label
Bennett Media Studio has created “TIANDI” , a Record Label and Talent Management company for China. Working with Chinese artists and performers in China and the U.S., we will write and develop chinese language songs. We also will work with and develop any artist who is facile at Chinese singing, irrespective of race or nationality...
"The Rising Tide" Film Screening
At Bennett Media Studio, there was a private screening of the film” The Rising Tide”. On Saturday March 7th, we hosted another Film Screening for a Documentary called “The Rising Tide”. The Rising Tide is a current examination of China’s growing prominence in Contemporary Art. Set within the context of globalization and rapid urbanization, Chinese...
The Walls are Closing Video
Ed Bennett and May Ling recently co-wrote “The Walls are Closing” This Song was performed at the Schimmel Theater in New York City to benefit the Sichuan Earthquake Victims in China. Music and Lyrics Copyright Edward Bennett and May Ling 2008. The Slides were produced by Shi Yi Sheng and were displayed behind May Ling...
