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Shining Spirit has been awarded the Jury Choice Gold Medal for Excellence in the Music Documentary Category, at the Park City Film Music Festival 2010


The Shining Spirit Project had a great time on tour in the States recently, with film screenings & performances in Portland and Hood River, Oregon; Ketchum, Idaho; Aspen, Colorado; and at the Telluride Mountainfilm Festival, Colorado


UPCOMING EVENTS:

Film screenings and performances by Jamyang Yeshi at the Vancouver Island Musicfest

Sscreenings at the Tibet Festival Vancouver, and at the Tibet Film Festival in London, England


Shining Spirit: The Musical Journey of Jamyang Yeshi, has been a finalist at the following festivals around the world:

Banff Mountain Film Festival & World Tour 2009/2010 (Canada)
Fernie Mountain Film Festival 2010 (Canada)
Himalayan Film & Cultural Festival 2010 (U.K.)
Telluride Mountainfilm  2010 (U.S.A.)
Tibet Film Festival 2010 (U.K.)
New Hope Film Festival 2010 (U.S.A.)
Free Spirit Film Festival 2009 (India)
Park City Film Music Festival 2010 (U.S.A.) 
Rainier Independent Film Festival 2010 (U.S.A.)
Monaco Charity Film Festival 2010 (Monaco)
Samui Film Festival 2010 (Thailand)
Free Tibet Film Festival 2010 (Korea)
Sun Valley Spiritual Film Festival 2010 (U.S.A.)

The Karma of Snowland (with Gompo Dhundup, 2006) and Shining Spirit: A Tibetan Family’s Reunion Through Music (2007).  A documentary film featuring Jamyang, and his family in Tibet, was released in September 2009.

Jamyang has performed at the Banff Centre’s Eric Harvie Theatre, in an opening night performance with Gompo Dhundup for the “Cultures at Risk” Summit as well as many other venues in Banff, including the Wildflour Bakery/Café . He has performed at the Roundhouse in Vancouver, B.C.  and in 2008 he was invited to Portland, Oregon, to sing at a Tibetan cultural event.  In May 2009, Jamyang spent a month touring in Hungary at the invitation of the Budapest Shambhala Centre.

Jamyang and friends will be back in the recording studio again later this year to produce a Tibetan/Western fusion CD. And watch for news on screenings of the documentary film, “Shining Spirit,” this fall.

To view the trailer of “Shining Spirit” documentary, click here: http://www.vimeo.com/2371370

For Jamyang’s full biography, click here


Our new documentary, Shining Spirit: The Musical Journey of Jamyang Yeshi was released in September 2009.


For more information email:
info@taracafeproject.ca

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Jamyang and Joe Starlight