Ginalina Explained

Ginalina
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Birth Name:Gina Lam
Origin:Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Years Active:2016–present
Label:Independent
Website:www.ginalinamusic.com

Gina Lam known professionally as Ginalina is a Canadian folk music singer, songwriter, children's musician, and children's author.[1]

Her music has received three Juno Awards nominations,[2] four Canadian Folk Music Awards nominations,[3] and two Western Canadian Music Awards.[4] She sings in English, French, Taiwanese, and Mandarin,[5] [6] and her children's song, "Small But Mighty," was featured as part of the CBC Music in the Classroom Challenge among 25 Canadian musicians.[7] She has appeared in festivals including international children's festivals,[8] Folk on the Rocks, Festival du Bois, Bella Coola Music Festival, and Mariposa Folk Festival. [9] [10] [11] [12]

Ginalina's music videos have been aired on Universal Kids' "Get Up and Move,"[13] Kidoodle.TV in the Canada and United States[14] as well as on the Knowledge Network.[15] Books by Ginalina include The Mighty River (2020, Peppermint Toast Publishing), which was recommended by Canadian Geographic [15] and Kirkus Reviews [16], the award-winning sequel, The Lively Forest (2021, Peppermint Toast Publishing),[16] [17] and the final book in the nature trilogy, The Blooming Mountain (2022, Peppermint Toast Publishing).[18]

Discography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: In Tune With Nature With Ginalina. 16 December 2020 .
  2. Web site: Juno nomination: Children's album of the year 2016: Ginalina - Forest Friends' Nature Club.
  3. Web site: 2015 Canadian Folk Music Award nominees. 10 November 2015.
  4. Web site: 2017 Western Canadian Music Award winners.
  5. Web site: Musician Ginalina Performs For Families. 23 March 2022 .
  6. News: 2023-02-18 . Why this award-winning folk musician in Vancouver sings in English, Mandarin, Taiwanese and French . 2024-06-01 . CBC.
  7. Web site: Here Are the Songs For The 2021 Canadian Music Class Challenge.
  8. Web site: Vancouver's Children's Festivals. 12 January 2024 .
  9. Web site: Second Wave of Artists Announced for Folk On The Rocks. 5 April 2019 .
  10. Web site: Festival du Bois, Musician Ginalina Performs For Families in Three Languages. 23 March 2022 .
  11. Web site: Mariposa Unveils New Acts for This Summer's Folk Festival. 24 March 2022 .
  12. Web site: 18th Annual Bella Coola Music Festival Coming Up. 26 June 2017 .
  13. Web site: Common Sense Media, Get Up and Move.
  14. Web site: Kidoodle TV: Ginalina music videos. 25 May 2016.
  15. Web site: Knowledge Kids: Ginalina Music Club. 22 June 2016.
  16. Web site: National Parenting Product Awards, The Lively Forest.
  17. Web site: Kirkus Reviews, The Lively Forest.
  18. Web site: Sandhill Books, The Blooming Mountain.
  19. Web site: "Red Cat Records".
  20. Web site: "Here's the Full List of 2021 Juno Award Winners".
  21. Web site: "Sarah McLaghlan To Host Junos". Toronto Star. 29 January 2019.
  22. Web site: "Inspiring Folk & Children's Artist from Vancouver Nominated for JUNO Award". 12 March 2019.
  23. Web site: "Making Pacific Spirit-inspired kids album no walk in the park". 30 March 2016 .
  24. Web site: "Ginalina Loved By Kids, Adults". 27 January 2019 .

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