TinaGuo

THANK YOU for the lovely chat!

Hi Guys! Just a quick thank you for a nice way to start off Sunday morning.

It was lots of fun talking with you and getting to know you!  I look forward to our livestream together next month, thank you so much for your love and support. 

Hugs

Tina

ZOOM Virtual Party this Sunday April 26 @ 12PM PT

Hi Everyone! Here is where our Zoom Virtual Party will take place on Sunday- I can't wait to see you guys face to face (If you'd like!) and get to chat a bit.   This Zoom Virtual Party is for Patreon Patrons only, so please do not share this Zoom Meeting info, haha!

Thank you for your love and support!

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PATREON PATRONS- YOU'RE INVITED TO A VIRTUAL PARTY!

Hi Guys!

I've loved doing special livestreams for my Patrons, but thought it would be even better to step it up a notch and do a virtual "party" over Zoom with you guys!

If you're comfortable being on video together (or you can join with your video off and just talk, or type in the chat box!) please leave a commen...

YT Live Stream of my new single "Toss a Coin To Your Witcher"

Thank you guys for joining me for my livestream performance just now!  If you missed it live, you can still watch it here.  I can't wait to be able to shoot a music video for this song as soon as it's safe to go back outside, and am incredibly grateful for your love and support.

I answered a couple of question...

The 8 Swans - Cello Octet

Hi Friends!

I'd like to share a virtual collaboration with 7 other amazing cellists just been released this morning- it's a beautiful arrangement of a classic cello favorite, Saint-Saëns' "The Swan" that Daniel Geiss re-worked for 8 cellos!

I hope you're staying well and safe.  Today, I'm working on the upco...

Returning Home (Sketch) Preview!

I spent the past few hours starting to compose the piece for my Grandmother's Memorial Service- apparently it's a Viola Concerto... called "Returning Home." 

She passed in February during the Coronavirus madness in Shanghai so there wasn't any Funeral possible due to all the travel issues and other logistics. My Un...

Sorry guys, technical difficulty! Here is the new link

Going Live Now, Thank You! 

Private Livestream for my Patreon Patrons This Weekend!

Hi Everyone! 

I hope you are all well, please let me know in a comment below what day this weekend and general times (and your time zone) a livestream would be of interest to you - I'd love to do one exclusively for my Patreon Patrons!

Love and Hugs

Tina

NEW VIDEO! Working from Home Tips & Office Tour

Inspired by AT&T Powell's #WFH (Work From Home) Campaign, I put together a tour of my new Home Office, and some tips about maximizing productivity and health when working from home.  

I hope you are well and safe, and please leave any requests for tutorials, performance videos, and anything else below!  2020-03-27 22:44:30 +0000 UTC View Post

NEW TUTORIAL! Home Recording Basics

Hi Guys! 

I hope you are are safe and well, and that you may find this interesting or helpful in learning how to set up a home/remote recording studio.  Most of my musician friends have found their income completely disappear overnight- 100% of all live events and shows have been cancelled for the foreseeable ...

New Video! Wacken 2019 Highlights

Hi Everyone, 

I hope you are staying safe and healthy at home during this time.  I'm keeping busy working on creative projects from my new home studio here in Las Vegas, and also just got this video of memories from my time at Wacken Open Air, the biggest Metal Festival in the world last August.  This was...

NEW CELLO TUTORIAL! Happy Holidays!

Hi Everyone!

Here is a new cello tutorial on the much requested subject of Vibrato.  I hope you're all enjoying the holiday season, and I'm sending you love and best wishes for a wonderful 2020.  Thank you for your support of my music and art, and for making it possible for me to continue doing so, and funding...

HAPPY HOLIDAYS!

Hello from Lisbon, Portugal!  Happy Holidays my friends.  I've been on tour in Europe for the past 6 weeks so I wasn't able to put up a video on my YT for November but I'm excited to film and release a new holiday performance video from home on Dec 14!

Thank you so much for your Support and Love,

Tina 2019-12-07 10:41:25 +0000 UTC View Post

New Vlog from Backstage on Tour with Hans Zimmer!

Hello my friends!

Here is a quick Tina Guo to Potato Guo Transformation followed by a Hans Zimmer Live Backstage Tour.  I wanted to share a Sneak Peek at our backstage shenanigans before and during the concert last night in Brisbane 👻🏴‍☠️🖤

We just arrived in Sydney and I'm excited for the show ...

Sneak Peek at my The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua Soundtrack!

I'm excited to be composing the Soundtrack for the Ritz-Carlton Kapalua right now.  Here is a sneak peek, and now I'm back to mixing and mastering, then time to start prepping files to have video content from each of the four destinations edited to for the Soundtrack Launch Concert this October between the Hans Zimmer Li...

Meet my new Electric Cello, GHOST

Just in time for my tours this Fall, here is Ghost, the new twin of White Walker! 

In this video, I explain how to tell the difference between the two, and play a bit of improvised live looping for Ghost's first ever test run live from my home studio.  

See you on the road, please visit TinaGuo.com for t...

GIVEAWAY: Beaded Necklace from my Lion King Music Video

Hello Patreon Family!

Here is how you can WIN THE BEADED GOLD NECK PIECE from my new "Circle of Life" Music Video! 

1. Be a Patreon Patron

2. Share the Music Video on your FB 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5...

"THE CIRCLE OF LIFE" from The Lion King!

Hi Guys!! My new Music Video was just released and I'm so excited to share it with you!

The Lion King was the very first Movie I ever watched in a Theatre, with my little brother David and my parents in Poway, CA.  I'm honored to have recorded for the upcoming new Film Soundtrack, and wanted to celebrate by creatin...

NEW LION KING MUSIC VIDEO!! July 5, 2019

Hello Dear Patreon Family!

It's only 5 DAYS until the YouTube Live Premiere of my new "Circle of Life" Music Video! 

I would love it if you could join me for a LIVE CHAT as we watch the Video Premiere together on July 5 @ 8AM PT / 11AM ET here: 2019-06-30 22:42:24 +0000 UTC View Post

A Day in the Life VLOG

Hi Guys!  

Just wanted to share my Sunday (yesterday) with you- this is a typical day when I'm working on recording session projects so you can get a sneak peek of what it's like being a working musician!  

In addition to my own music, I love being able to work on so many different interesting musical pr...

New Video! Stretches for Musicians (and everyone!)

Hi Guys! Here's a short stretching routine that I do for my neck, back, shoulders, arms, wrists, and fingers.  With so much of our day hunched forward over our instruments and in the studio on the computer, these stretches help to relax and open up our bodies.  Let me know what you think!

The soundtrack I comp...

Hi Guys! Updates and Upcoming New Video + Single!

Hello Dear Patreon Patrons!

Thank you so much for being a part of my family here.  I know it's been a while since I've posted new music videos, but I'm SO EXCITED to be shooting one at the end of the month, and I've also just finished the final Master of the track... and it is... The Circle of Life from The Lion Ki...

New Original Composition! "Homeward Bound"

Hello Dear Friends!

Happy Wednesday!  Here is a new original composition that I did, orchestrated by the wonderful Christopher Siu who I first met after he made a YouTube review video about my Sample Library.  I love how small and interconnected the world is!  

I'm very excited to be composing origi...

NEW VIDEO: Self Marketing & Career Q&A for Musicians

Happy Money Monday from beautiful Kona, Hawaii!

Proof that Dreams Really Do Come True!!!!

😲😲😲🤘🏼❤️😭😭

My life is complete. Thank you for believing in me. 

Top 5 Residual Income Ideas (for Musicians, or anyone!)

Hello Patreon Family!

I wanted to share my latest Money Monday video with you!  This one is for Musicians or anyone as they can be applied to all people. :) I hope you enjoy my top 5 favorite sources of Residual/Passive Income, and please comment in the video on YT or here on this post if you have any suggestions f...

Talks at Google

Hi Friends!

I did a talk at the Google office in Los Angeles last month and it's up now! Unfortunately the other pieces on Electric Cello were not uploaded due to licensing shenanigans but since Bach is super old and public domain, that piece was included!   Most of this video is a Q&A session and intervie...

New Cello Tutorial is UP!

Good Morning and Happy Tuesday Everyone!

Here's a brand new tutorial on how to tackle tricky passages.

Hope you all have a great day, I'm practicing/packing today and tomorrow, and leaving Thursday for Texas to perform the Saint-Saëns Cello Concerto on Saturday.  I made a couple of last minute changes yester...

New Cello Tutorial Tomorrow! (and New $ Tutorial Just Posted!)

Hi Patreon Family!

Hope you're having a wonderful February.  I'm excited to announce that finally, another Cello Tutorial will be uploaded tomorrow to my YT!  In this one, I discuss the process of learning difficult passages.  It's more aimed at advanced players, but of course the general rules...

NEW FINANCE VIDEO! Happy Chinese New Year!

In celebration of Chinese New Year 🧧 , and the very Chinese values of hard work, sacrifice, and frugality (haha) I just released a new Finance video on YT today! I discuss the top 5 points of habits and mentality to build wealth and my own experiences and examples. 

1. Live below your means 

2. Buy as...