<p>This week, hear how Terence Hsieh went from studying at Oberlin, to becoming one of the most in-demand trombonists, producers, and all-around musician over in China! We also talk about his newest album, The Adventures of Pie Boy, which just released the other week. Lots to go over here today!</p>
<p>In this episode, we talk to Terence about:</p>
<ul>
 <li>His upbringing in North Carolina, and how he moved to China after studying at Oberlin.</li>
 <li>Getting to know the jazz scene in Beijing, China.</li>
  <li>How he founded the Blue Note Beijing Jazz Orchestra and the challenges of being a big band leader.</li>
  <li>Talking about the role of a musical director.</li>
  <li>Inspiration behind the newest Spice Cabinet album.</li>
  <li>Important tips for young musicians!</li>
</ul>
<p>*Intro &amp; Outro Music by Spice Cabinet entitled “Pie Boy Moon Bone”*</p>
<p>—</p>
<p>Terence’ Bio: Terry Hsieh is a trombonist, keyboardist, producer and composer from Durham, North Carolina who currently lives and works in Beijing, China and is the creative mind and founder of The Spice Cabinet.&nbsp; He graduated in 2012 from Oberlin College and Conservatory where he studied Robin Eubanks. He has worked in the Chinese pop industry in the house bands on such as shows as I Am A Singer我是歌手, The King of Masks蒙面歌王, Bands of China中國樂隊, Rising Star中國之星, Phantacity幻樂之城, Super Vocal声入人心and more. Hsieh founded and led the Blue Note Beijing Jazz Orchestra for two years from 2016-2018.</p>
<p>—</p>
<p>Follow Terence Hsieh!</p>
<p>Website: <a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thespicecab.com%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR16LWBvsuh2-CMyL4WQPR-XG6ArGu1SRCjtt6rFuoHQXtI3BDgEUKQHgpE&amp;h=AT1PmIciKEOiekMOq8EFV396SaHxu09lteB1Xi_lCCY3F7iSWjU9tdkuXBcx0IC0gaUpjsi1cI7Ahi_MV_L0NM6w-ytzqx7ilMtuWK0XKG6xw-FUIB6L0kFpaFJ1e36k25xqDJ64">www.thespicecab.com</a></p>
<p>Instagram: <a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fspicecab%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR2EeDsvu-PZIlJebmhyTJJ-0zSgMohnywOJWkneP75UGFGyLMYubvj3RV0&amp;h=AT1PmIciKEOiekMOq8EFV396SaHxu09lteB1Xi_lCCY3F7iSWjU9tdkuXBcx0IC0gaUpjsi1cI7Ahi_MV_L0NM6w-ytzqx7ilMtuWK0XKG6xw-FUIB6L0kFpaFJ1e36k25xqDJ64">www.instagram.com/spicecab</a></p>
<p>Facebook: <a href="http://www.facebook.com/thespicecabinetbeijing">www.facebook.com/thespicecabinetbeijing</a></p>
<p>Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/cabinet_spice">www.twitter.com/cabinet_spice</a></p>
<p>SoundCloud: <a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.soundcloud.com%2Fthespicecabinet%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR0m5v-QjcT4Pj5_W4O3FfpyULr65dlKJXzxmF5RZ5zPinrpE91FVKVWnKY&amp;h=AT1PmIciKEOiekMOq8EFV396SaHxu09lteB1Xi_lCCY3F7iSWjU9tdkuXBcx0IC0gaUpjsi1cI7Ahi_MV_L0NM6w-ytzqx7ilMtuWK0XKG6xw-FUIB6L0kFpaFJ1e36k25xqDJ64">www.soundcloud.com/thespicecabinet</a></p>
<p>Bandcamp: <a href="http://www.bandcamp.com/thespicecabinet">www.bandcamp.com/thespicecabinet</a></p>
<p>Listen to the Newest Album from Spice Cabinet here!</p>
<p>Apple Music: <a href="https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-adventures-of-pie-boy/1542762638">https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-adventures-of-pie-boy/1542762638</a></p>
<p>Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/album/0OU48FDSNEsnojkGwCj1u9?si=OCAzvkRbSru3DSz0fzpdlw&amp;fbclid=IwAR1dSQlDljZVweiZuL5xfOFtfHvDpDPiTJLvc1bdLp5RL3d9wedgzKFlX9o">https://open.spotify.com/album/0OU48FDSNEsnojkGwCj1u9?si=OCAzvkRbSru3DSz0fzpdlw</a></p>
<p>Bandcamp: <a href="https://thespicecabinet.bandcamp.com/album/the-adventures-of-pie-boy">https://thespicecabinet.bandcamp.com/album/the-adventures-of-pie-boy</a></p>

Jazz Biz 101

Yardbird Entertainment

Episode #4: America to China with Terence Hsieh

DEC 21, 202085 MIN
Jazz Biz 101

Episode #4: America to China with Terence Hsieh

DEC 21, 202085 MIN

Description

<p>This week, hear how Terence Hsieh went from studying at Oberlin, to becoming one of the most in-demand trombonists, producers, and all-around musician over in China! We also talk about his newest album, The Adventures of Pie Boy, which just released the other week. Lots to go over here today!</p> <p>In this episode, we talk to Terence about:</p> <ul> <li>His upbringing in North Carolina, and how he moved to China after studying at Oberlin.</li> <li>Getting to know the jazz scene in Beijing, China.</li> <li>How he founded the Blue Note Beijing Jazz Orchestra and the challenges of being a big band leader.</li> <li>Talking about the role of a musical director.</li> <li>Inspiration behind the newest Spice Cabinet album.</li> <li>Important tips for young musicians!</li> </ul> <p>*Intro &amp; Outro Music by Spice Cabinet entitled “Pie Boy Moon Bone”*</p> <p>—</p> <p>Terence’ Bio: Terry Hsieh is a trombonist, keyboardist, producer and composer from Durham, North Carolina who currently lives and works in Beijing, China and is the creative mind and founder of The Spice Cabinet.&nbsp; He graduated in 2012 from Oberlin College and Conservatory where he studied Robin Eubanks. He has worked in the Chinese pop industry in the house bands on such as shows as I Am A Singer我是歌手, The King of Masks蒙面歌王, Bands of China中國樂隊, Rising Star中國之星, Phantacity幻樂之城, Super Vocal声入人心and more. Hsieh founded and led the Blue Note Beijing Jazz Orchestra for two years from 2016-2018.</p> <p>—</p> <p>Follow Terence Hsieh!</p> <p>Website: <a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thespicecab.com%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR16LWBvsuh2-CMyL4WQPR-XG6ArGu1SRCjtt6rFuoHQXtI3BDgEUKQHgpE&amp;h=AT1PmIciKEOiekMOq8EFV396SaHxu09lteB1Xi_lCCY3F7iSWjU9tdkuXBcx0IC0gaUpjsi1cI7Ahi_MV_L0NM6w-ytzqx7ilMtuWK0XKG6xw-FUIB6L0kFpaFJ1e36k25xqDJ64">www.thespicecab.com</a></p> <p>Instagram: <a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fspicecab%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR2EeDsvu-PZIlJebmhyTJJ-0zSgMohnywOJWkneP75UGFGyLMYubvj3RV0&amp;h=AT1PmIciKEOiekMOq8EFV396SaHxu09lteB1Xi_lCCY3F7iSWjU9tdkuXBcx0IC0gaUpjsi1cI7Ahi_MV_L0NM6w-ytzqx7ilMtuWK0XKG6xw-FUIB6L0kFpaFJ1e36k25xqDJ64">www.instagram.com/spicecab</a></p> <p>Facebook: <a href="http://www.facebook.com/thespicecabinetbeijing">www.facebook.com/thespicecabinetbeijing</a></p> <p>Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/cabinet_spice">www.twitter.com/cabinet_spice</a></p> <p>SoundCloud: <a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.soundcloud.com%2Fthespicecabinet%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR0m5v-QjcT4Pj5_W4O3FfpyULr65dlKJXzxmF5RZ5zPinrpE91FVKVWnKY&amp;h=AT1PmIciKEOiekMOq8EFV396SaHxu09lteB1Xi_lCCY3F7iSWjU9tdkuXBcx0IC0gaUpjsi1cI7Ahi_MV_L0NM6w-ytzqx7ilMtuWK0XKG6xw-FUIB6L0kFpaFJ1e36k25xqDJ64">www.soundcloud.com/thespicecabinet</a></p> <p>Bandcamp: <a href="http://www.bandcamp.com/thespicecabinet">www.bandcamp.com/thespicecabinet</a></p> <p>Listen to the Newest Album from Spice Cabinet here!</p> <p>Apple Music: <a href="https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-adventures-of-pie-boy/1542762638">https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-adventures-of-pie-boy/1542762638</a></p> <p>Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/album/0OU48FDSNEsnojkGwCj1u9?si=OCAzvkRbSru3DSz0fzpdlw&amp;fbclid=IwAR1dSQlDljZVweiZuL5xfOFtfHvDpDPiTJLvc1bdLp5RL3d9wedgzKFlX9o">https://open.spotify.com/album/0OU48FDSNEsnojkGwCj1u9?si=OCAzvkRbSru3DSz0fzpdlw</a></p> <p>Bandcamp: <a href="https://thespicecabinet.bandcamp.com/album/the-adventures-of-pie-boy">https://thespicecabinet.bandcamp.com/album/the-adventures-of-pie-boy</a></p>