Abigail Washburn, Casey Driessen, and 8-time Grammy winner Belá Fleck form the Sparrow Trio, currently on a State Department tour in China to participate in the 2008 Cultural Olympics. In this video they perform the gospel classic "His Eye is On the Sparrow" live at China.org on August 14, 2008.

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The Sparrow Trio creates a unique blend of American bluegrass music and classic Chinese folk songs. They performed the song "Kan Ding Qing Ge" live at China.org as part of the 2008 Cultural Olympics. The traditional Chinese song was given an innovative overhaul with blazing banjo solos by 8-time Grammy winner Belá Fleck and a driving groove from fiddler Casey Driessen.

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China Radio International hosted the Sparrow Trio live in their studio on August 14, 2008. With albums mixing English and Chinese lyrics, modern American bluegrass fusion and traditional Chinese folk music, the Sparrow Trio is the perfect band to participate in the 2008 Cultural Olympics here in Beijing. In this video, the band performs "Kan Ding Qin Ge," mixing bluegrass elements with the traditional Chinese tune to create a completely new sound.

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