Joanna Funk

Joanna Funk

I play and teach piano, and write about creatives

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  • PODCAST: Bao Pham, founder Team Bliss Esports

    PODCAST: Bao Pham, founder Team Bliss Esports

    Bao Pham, a gamer, helped his friend build a team of PUBG gamers. He ended up creating an esports organisation called Team Bliss Esports. Now there are several Bliss teams competing internationally.  Brisbane-based Team Bliss HQ has become a training centre for professional gamers, with state-of-the-art gaming hardware, and a gaming-oriented internet cafe.  It is […]

    Joanna

    July 13, 2021
    Asian, Creatives, story
    Andrew Kinch, Bao Pham, Game Aware, gaming, mental health awareness, PUBG, Team Bliss, The Fam
  • Bao Pham, Founder, Team Bliss Esports

    Bao Pham, Founder, Team Bliss Esports

    This is an unexpected Fam story. I met Bao Pham at a recent music video shoot for Eastmode, and I really liked talking with him. He’s got a well-established flower business, and on the side he’s building a enterprise around his passion – esports! So here is something about Bao Pham and his Team Bliss […]

    Joanna

    October 6, 2020
    Asian, Creatives, story
    Brisbane, entrepreneur, esports, gaming, Team Bliss, The Fam
  • ‘Origins’ by EASTMODE

    ‘Origins’ by EASTMODE

    ‘Origins’ is the first music video from EASTMODE, a collective of Brisbane-based Asian Australian rappers. I love that they’re writing, defining, collaborating, making an artistic statement. They care. They’re beautiful. They brought me into The Fam, and I’m humbled by it. Videographer and rapper David Deggs Fischer even included me in the video. When I […]

    Joanna

    November 14, 2020
    Asian, Creatives, music
    EASTMODE, hip hop, rapper, The Fam
  • Podcasts

    Podcasts

    Podcasting is a new thing. I do think it’s nice to hear people’s personalities, so hopefully we will have a collection over time. The Joanna Funk Podcast is hosted on Anchor FM.

    Joanna

    August 8, 2021
    podcast, podcasting
  • Eastmode video shoot – BTS

    Eastmode video shoot – BTS

    EASTMODE is a collective of four Brisbane-based hip hop artists, and they are launching their EP ‘Origins’ with a music video. Art evolves over time and these seasoned rappers have come together to make music to please themselves rather than chase a trend. The Eastmode musicians all have Asian roots, from the Solomon Islands, Vietnam, […]

    Joanna

    October 4, 2020
    Asian, Creatives, music
    hip hop, rapper, The Fam

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