Gina Oh is used to performing for important audiences. She has sung at the South Korean Presidential House, was named one of the most influential Korean Women of the World in 2008 and has been the subject of TV documentaries by BCTV, TVKorea and the Multicultural Network.Now Gina can add one more achievement to her ever-growing list: singing for Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
This week, Gina was invited to perform the national anthem for the PM. Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, Senator Yonah Kim-Martin, and the Hon. Stockwell Day were also in attendance, along with lots of press and security!
After the performance, Gina was invited to the VIP reception for some private time with Canada's leaders.
Gina is also the Artistic Curator of VO's Voices of the Pacific Rim - an evening of opera with an Asian twist! VOPR is on Sunday, March 20th at 7:30pm at the Vancouver Playhouse. Tickets ($25) and info are available here. All are welcome!
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