Episode 5: The Musician - a podcast by Bryan Banks and Vy Dao

Jason Nguyen is a PhD student in ethno-musicology at the University of Indiana, a trained musician in several Vietnamese instruments. He’s also the musician behind our podcast’s theme music, a Vietnamese cover of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ “Refugee.” In this interview, Vy and Bryan talk to Jason about his process and research into the music history of Vietnamese culture across the Vietnamese diaspora.

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