The Other Day Quartet《Passing Shadows》專輯發表巡
↗ 爵式 WiJazz Records♪ 劉騰文· saxophoneLed by saxophonist Liu Teng-wen, The Other Day Quartet presents their debut album Passing Shadows. Featuring Kuo Chun-yu, Liu Yu-chia, and Liao Chun-ho, the group blends Romantic classical, European folk, and world music into a unique jazz fusion. Their performance balances chamber music delicacy with fiery improvisation, showcasing years of synergy. Join them on 2/20 for a night of innovative Taiwanese jazz. Tickets include a food and beverage voucher.
Lineup
劉騰文
saxophone
Dr. Teng-Wen Liu is a distinguished jazz saxophonist, composer, and educator who earned his DMA from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. A seasoned performer across the American Midwest, he has graced prestigious stages like Chicago’s Jazz Showcase. Mentored by greats such as Chip McNeill and Jim Pugh, Liu combines academic excellence with rich performance experience, collaborating with renowned artists to deliver sophisticated and soulful jazz artistry.
郭俊育
piano
Chun-yu Kuo is a jazz pianist and composer who honed his craft at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels under European masters like Nathalie Loriers. During his time in Belgium, he performed at prestigious venues such as Queen Elisabeth Hall and the "Sounds" jazz club. Since returning to Asia, Kuo has toured extensively, performing at the Shanghai Jazz Festival and winning first place at the Taichung Jazz Festival’s New Talent Competition. His music elegantly blends European jazz sensibilities with creative improvisation.
劉育嘉
bass
Yu-Chia Liu is a prominent Taiwanese double bassist known for his exquisite technique and versatile background in both Chinese music and jazz. A winner of the Taipei Jazz New Talent Competition, he is a mainstay at major events like the Taichung Jazz Festival and NTCH Summer Jazz. Beyond performing, Liu is a dedicated educator and composer, co-leading international quartet projects across Europe and Asia, bridging cultures through his sophisticated original compositions.
廖均賀
drums
Liao Chun-Ho is a rising jazz drummer who transitioned from a classical background in piano and percussion to the Jazz Music Program at Fu Jen Catholic University. Under the mentorship of Andrew Salim, Liao has refined a sophisticated drumming technique rooted in his award-winning competitive experience. A regular performer at Blue Note Taipei, he is also a frequent presence at venues like Sappho and Marsalis, bringing dynamic energy to the Taipei jazz scene.