Toronto-based pianist and modern composer Lee Pui Ming has been an active participant in North American new music since the early '90s, leading her own ensemble, composing for film, and collaborating with a number of respected musicians. Her own compositions blend modern classical, jazz, traditional Chinese music, and even improvisation. Lee Pui Ming also frequently incorporates her voice and extended piano techniques (using the body and strings) into her dynamic live performances. Ming was born in 1956 in Hong Kong and has extensive training in Western classical piano. She le...