Profil
- Activité principale
- Réservation
- Genre(s)
- Langues
- Activité secondaire
- Organization
- Sous-genre(s)
- Alternative
Profil personnel
Organiser, Stage Manager, MC.(aka Rock Mum, Goddess of Rock and even “Godmother of Rock”) The driving force behind The Underground. Described by Time Magazine as “Chris B—the tattooed fairy godmother of the Hong Kong scene. ” The ‘face’ of The Underground. Born & raised in Hong Kong, having a Chinese mother and English father. Involved in the HK live music scene since 1990, as a performer, songwriter, guitarist, singer and event organiser. Her Cantonese composition “Will You?” was nominated “Best Alternative Song” at the 2001 Golden Sail Awards, narrowly beaten out by Faye Wong. Past & present bands include: Sisters of Sharon, Smoking Monkeys, Flowers of Babylon, Thinking Out Loud, COCKfight and Guitars & Panties. Discovered a flair for organizing events whilst working on Earth Day Festivals and also discovered no one else wants to do it, her perseverance & passion has seen The Underground go from strength to strength. Chris B’s strongest belief is in creating a live music scene that is comparable to New York or London as is befitting for a “World City”. Chris B has also organised other events such as Music Matters Live (2010) festival (with 37 bands in 4 venues in 2 days.) She’s also the China National Director for the Global Battle of the Bands. Chris B has been featured in documentaries that have won awards at the HK Independent Film Festival plus been the subject of many interviews.Presently managing the ‘real’ twins of Hong Kong - Chloe & Ashley who are 4 years old and have already starred with Chris B in a Sony Cybershot ad in early 2008.
