Kunming Events Calendar

17
May
Sat
Live music 8:00pm 40 yuan

Joe Lively “In the name of Jazz”

Description

Welcome to Jazz concert at TCG Nordica with the following bandmembers:

Guitar: Johan ‘Bruce’ Brusewitz
Keyboard: Jeremia Hector
Bass: Jin Yu
Drum: Birch
Trumpet:Charles Vest
Saxophone: Marco

About some of the musicians:

Johan ‘Bruce’ Brusewitz
He was 13 when he picked up the guitar as his main instrument after becoming inspired from the movie “School of Rock”. At the age of 15 he started studying music as his major in secondary school and has kept on playing with various groups since. His Swedish name is Johan, but here in Kunming most people know him as Bruce.

Jeremia Hector
Born in 1991, is an all-round pianist who’s currently living in Kunming performing on various stages in town. Jeremia is mainly focusing on music such as funk- and smooth jazz style.

Jin Yu
Born in 1987,in Kunming.
Started to learn bass guitar in 2005. He’s mostly playing jazz, funk and blues. He joined the Funk Assembly Band in 2011, and played in other Latin or blues bands around town.

Charles Vest
Born in 1990, is a trumpet player currently living in Kunming, China. Raised mostly playing jazz music in high school, he has since coming to Kunming played in funk, rock, and latin ensembles around town.

Marco
Born in 1989, in Yunnan.
Had studied music and piano since 4 years old. Then he started to learn saxophone under Fan Liang in Song and Dance Troupe of Yunnan. He Entered Centre Music Academy in 2006; taught by Chief Saxophone player professor Zhifang Chen from the Band of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army; graduated in 2010 with bachelor degree. Afterwards he studied Jazz under Jazz saxophone player professor Tingquan Lu from Song and Dance Troupe of China. He became a member of Yunnan Musician Association and a standing director of Yunnan Saxophone Association in 2011. At the same time, he was employed to teach in Kunming Military Music and Art Academy. Since 2012 and 2014, he played as lead saxophone player in a Latin Band and a traditional Jazz Band; Signed contract with Fennel Performing Art Company; has been a professional player in HouseBand.

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