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Posts In Review
This week, I just wanted to highlight some of my recent posts here at Bloom. There has been a lot of news lately about the misuse of personal information from 87 million Facebook users by a company called Cambridge Analytica. If we stand idly by and allow these infractions to happen, then we become complicit. …
Laughter Makes an Asian Happy
Yes, laughter makes an Asian happy. That particular Asian is me. I’ve been posting lately about such serious issues related to abuse in the workplace, President Trump, the dangers of social media, and the challenges of being a person of color in America. It’s time to take a breather and to laugh because laughter is …
Fight the Power of Social Media
What I have been doing lately may be subtle or even inconsequential, but I have been taking small steps to fight the power of social media. Earlier this week, news was released about a company called Cambridge Analytica that compromised the personal data of close to 50 million facebook users in order to influence the …
ABOUT
Roqué is a pianist, vocalist, performer, writer, poet, and visual artist based out of Nashville, TN. He grew up on the island of American Samoa in the South Pacific after his family relocated from the Philippines. As a self-taught pianist, Roqué uses his music as a foundation and inspiration for his multimedia creative projects. His work is layered in emotion, whimsical lyricism, and meticulous musicianship.
With visual work that encompasses photography, sketching, stippling, web design, digital art, and film production, Roqué pursues conceptual ideas from numerous creative angles and perspectives. Altogether, he cultivates sonic and visual ecosystems that are uniquely drawn from his experiences and active imagination. He hopes to share these worlds with as many people as possible and with whomever is willing to come along and explore . . .