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Classical Music Gets Rebirth Among Younger Generations

April 2, 2023

In 2017, musician Simon Tam successfully won his Supreme Court case to trademark the term, “The Slants.”   The only person to be denied the trademark name because of his Asian background, he’s now turned his story into an opera — a musical medium that’s attracting the attention of Gen Z and younger Millennials. Correspondent Joie Chen speaks with Tam about adapting his story for a new stage.

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