Ted Lo Trio
↗ Fountain de Chopin 翻騰三周半♪ Ted Lo· pianoLegendary jazz pianist Ted Lo returns to Hong Kong to restage his acclaimed 2025 China tour repertoire. Joined by frequent collaborators Nelson Fung (Bass) and Dean Li (Drums), the trio promises a night of exceptional chemistry and musical fireworks. As a pioneer of Hong Kong jazz with a storied career alongside global icons like Herbie Hancock, Ted Lo brings his world-class artistry to the 'Live at Jim Hall' series for an unparalleled listening experience.
Lineup
Ted Lo
piano
Ted Lo is a pioneer of Hong Kong jazz and the first Chinese graduate of Berklee College of Music. After performing with legends like Ron Carter and Herbie Hancock in New York, he returned to Hong Kong in 1996, bridging the gap between jazz and pop for icons like Eason Chan. A renowned educator, he now returns with his trio, featuring Nelson Fung and Dean Li, to showcase the refined synergy from their recent China tour.
Nelson Fung
bass
Nelson Fung is a double bassist and co-founder of Fountain de Chopin, best known for his profound musical partnership with pianist Bowen Li. Drawing inspiration from the legendary duo of Keith Jarrett and Charlie Haden, Fung emphasizes an intimate, minimalist approach where every note counts. A member of the Bowen Li Trio, he contributed to the 2025 album 'Unemployed,' focusing on sincere, spontaneous dialogue and the timeless art of the piano-bass duo.
Dean Li
drums
Dean Li is a distinguished drummer and an essential member of the Ted Lo Trio, alongside bassist Nelson Fung. Renowned for their exceptional musical synergy, Li played a pivotal role in the trio's extensive 2025 China tour. His performances, notably within the "Live at Jim Hall" series, are characterized by a blend of technical precision and spontaneous energy. Li is dedicated to creating immersive listening experiences that bridge the gap between tradition and modern jazz expression.