Much of composer Chiayu Hsu’s music revolves around the poems, myths, States to hone her craft as a composer. She has found great success in the U.S., but her music reflects a divided heart. It is a collage of imagery and mood, telling stories and painting images full of affection for the place and the people she misses at home, while exploring the kaleidoscope of cultures and creative synergies that makes life and music making in the U.S. so irresistible. Join Tarik and Anna for this fascinating conversation about the sometimes uncomfortable journeys on which our musical dreams take us. and images she left behind when emigrating from Taiwan to the United