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THIS IS THE HOUR: Under Our Own Pen

THIS IS THE HOUR: Under Our Own Pen is ZAPI Artists (@zapiartists) first virtual production, featuring ten songs all written by Asian/Pacific Islander composers and lyricists. The writing, musicianship, performing, audio mixing, video editing, and creative vision are all done by API collaborators.

While the admission to this event is free, we encourage donating to the ZAPI Artists PayPal here:
https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=7ESHFEDXDY8VA

The proceeds from this production will be distributed to the Asian American Advocacy Fund, the Black Trans Travel Fund, and the API artists who collaborated on this event.

CREATIVE TEAM
Cindy Tsai (producer & co-host)
Sarah Shin (director)
Cynthia Meng (music supervisor)
Jasmine Hope Veridiano (video editor)
Erica Huang (audio mixer)
Sofia Khwaja (co-host)

COMPOSERS/SONGWRITERS
Helen Park & Max Vernon
Tidtaya Sinutoke & Isabella Dawis
Cheeyang Ng
Rona Siddiqui
Aya Aziz
Melissa Li & Kit Yan
J. Oconer Navarro
Jay Kuo
Adam Gwon
Ari Afsar

PERFORMERS
Toren Nakamura
Michael Maliakel
Kendyl Sayuri Yokoyama
Shuyan Yang
Kim Blanck
Aya Aziz
Waseem Alzer
Sushma Saha
Tessa Chan Southwell
Lydia Gaston
Kennedy Kanagawa
Zachary Noah Piser
Cindy Tsai
Naomi Li
Alexander Nguyen
Shivani Rustagi
Sofia Khwaja

MUSICIANS
Cynthia Meng
Michiko Egger
Ted Arthur
Yan Li
Chris Kong
Jessie Rosso
Tidtaya Sinutoke
J. Oconer Navarro
Aya Aziz