PONGSAPORN UPANGI Musician/ Music Producer E-mail: pongsapon_on@hotmail.com Contact: +66834177675 Education 2013 BFA (Folk Music and Performance) Khon Kaen University Performance Experiences 2019 Invited performer (Khaen player) by Thai Consulate General & the Royal Thai Embassy Canberra, AUSTRALIA. Joined BrisAsia Festival 2019, a two-week performing arts residency and cultural exchange in Queensland, AUSTRALIA. A guest public performance with JADE New World Collective at Cremorne Theatre QPAC, AUSTRALIA. Invited performer (Khaen player) by Thai Consulate in Brisbane, AUSTRALIA. 2018 Performed Khaen at University of Honghe, Yunnan Province, CHINA Performed Khaen in Isan Film Festival with National Artists (Morlum Chaweevan Damnern and Morlum Phor Chalad Songserm) Tokyo, JAPAN 2017 Performed Khaen in BANGKOK NITES concert at Guimet National Museum in Paris, FRANCE Performed Khaen at Thai Festival in Hague and Isan Concerts in Amsterdam, the NETHERLANDS Performed Khaen at the 2nd Morlum Concert with Morlum Angkanang Koonchai in Shibuya Tokyo, JAPAN Performed Khaen at Thai Festival organized by Department of Cultural Promotion, Ministry of Culture of Thailand, Tokyo, JAPAN Invited performer to play and teach Khaen at Kapiti College and Queen Margaret College, Wellington, NEW ZEALAND. Performed Khaen and Isan folk songs at Thai Isann Concert in Auckland, NEW ZEALAND. Invited music composer and Khaen player by Theatre Stampede & Nightsong Productions, Auckland and Wellington, NEW ZEALAND. 2016 Performed Khaen with Morlum Chaweewan in Kathinna Ceremony at Buddha Kaya, INDIA. Performed Khaen at the 1nd Morlum Concert with National Artist Phor Chalad Songserm and Morlum Angkanang Koonchai in Yamaguchi, JAPAN 2015 Invited performer (Khaen player) by Thai Consulate in New York to perform in the 2nd Experience Thai Faire in New York City, USA
Awards 2011 Best Reed Mouth Player, Queen Sirikit Trophy Award, Folk Music & Dance Queen Sirikit Trophy Contest YouTube Channel: อ้นแคนเขียว Entertainment