Bowen Li Quintet - Story of Bebop (Performance Workshop)
♪ Bowen Li Quintet· groupHK$100 – HK$250Join the Bowen Li Quintet for "Story of Bebop," a 2-hour performance workshop exploring the revolutionary shift from Swing to modern jazz. Through live demonstrations and storytelling, Bowen Li, alongside Nelson Fung, Dean Li, and UK saxophonists Alex Woods and Scott Murphy, delves into the history, masters, and musicality of Bebop. Discover how this era transformed jazz into a profound art form in an engaging, educational setting.
Lineup
Alex Woods
Saxophone
Alex Woods is an award-winning British saxophonist, composer, and arranger known for his exceptional technical skill and creative versatility. Early accolades include the Bill Warman Musician of the Year and the "Stars of the Future" award at the Cork Jazz Festival. A dynamic performer and educator, Woods has graced international stages such as CODA Jazz Kissa and Fountain de Chopin, establishing himself as a prominent voice in the contemporary jazz scene.
Scott Murphy
Saxophone
Scott Murphy is an award-winning Scottish saxophonist and composer now based in Hong Kong. A graduate of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland under the tutelage of Tommy Smith, he has performed with jazz icons like Randy Brecker and Bill Evans. Known for his emotive playing and pursuit of fresh sounds, Murphy balances a prolific performing career with his role as a woodwind specialist, recently releasing the acclaimed album "a dream of form."
Bowen Li
Piano
Bowen Li is a dedicated jazz musician active in the contemporary scene. Known for his performances at specialized venues like CODA Jazz Kissa and Fountain de Chopin, Li brings a refined energy to the live jazz circuit. With multiple recorded events in our database, he continues to establish his musical footprint through intimate performances that resonate with jazz enthusiasts and dedicated listeners alike.
Nelson Fung
Bass
Nelson Fung is an emerging double bassist active in the vibrant jazz scene, known for his performances at venues such as CODA Jazz Kissa and Fountain de Chopin. A versatile collaborator, he frequently performs alongside musicians like guitarist Brian Mok, keyboardist Joshua Boaz Lam, and drummer Eaton Lam. With a growing portfolio of live events, Fung is establishing himself as a steady and soulful presence in the contemporary jazz circuit.
Dean Li
Drums
Dean Li is a dedicated jazz musician active in the local music scene, known for his compelling live performances at venues such as Fountain de Chopin. With a growing presence in the jazz community and several documented event appearances, he continues to contribute vibrant energy to the live circuit. His commitment to the craft makes him a noteworthy figure in the evolving landscape of contemporary jazz.
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