【Jazz Signature: CY Leo x Daniel Chu feat. special guest Jill Vidal】

CY Leo是國際知名的半音階口琴演奏家與作曲人，10歲已獲亞太口琴節獎項，19歲前累積17項國際冠軍，包括兩屆世界口琴節獨奏冠軍。他曾於Montreux Jazz Festival、紐約時代廣場跨年、Seoul Jazz Festival等大型舞台演出，合作Lowell Lo、Cory Wong、Troy Roberts等名家。2018年創立音樂廠牌Ginger Muse，推出多張專輯，並獲2020年香港藝術發展獎年輕藝術家。目前為Music Lab共同藝術總監。

Daniel Chu是香港鋼琴家、作曲家與製作人，20歲以最高榮譽畢業伯克利音樂學院，曾師從Kenny Werner、George Russell Jr.等名家。2024年於中大完成音樂哲學碩士，論文專研香港爵士樂歷史與現況。他跨界流行與爵士，合作鄭秀文、衛蘭、Kiri T等歌手，並創立電子三重奏「manvsmachine」。

特別嘉賓 Jill Vidal 衛詩，2006年出道，推出專輯《Hit Me》及EP《Diamond Love》，以《Lonely》、《Tattoo》、《Being Told》、《All I Need》等單曲獲Cantopop新人獎項，以情感真摯的R&B與都市流行風格見長。

三人合作以細膩的編曲與即興對話為核心，當晚將表演全原創曲目，爵士與流行融合。

CY Leo is an internationally acclaimed chromatic harmonica virtuoso and composer. He won major awards from age 10 and earned 17 international titles before 19, including two Solo World Champion titles at the World Harmonica Festival. He has performed at Montreux Jazz Festival, Times Square New Year’s Eve, and Seoul Jazz Festival, and collaborated with artists such as Lowell Lo, Cory Wong, and Troy Roberts. He founded the label Ginger Muse in 2018 and received the 2020 Hong Kong Arts Development Awards’ Young Artist Award. He is now Co‑Artistic Director of Music Lab.

Pianist‑composer Daniel Chu graduated with highest honors from Berklee at 20 and completed an MPhil at CUHK on Hong Kong’s jazz history. Active across pop and jazz, he has worked with Sammi Cheng, Janice Vidal, and Kiri T, and co‑founded the trio “manvsmachine.”

Special guest Jill Vidal is known for hits like “Lonely,” “Tattoo,” and “All I Need,” with a signature R&B‑inflected pop style.

Their trio focuses on refined arrangements and spontaneous interplay, presenting all‑original works blending jazz and pop.

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📅 日期| Date：25th April, 2025

🕒 時間| Time：8-10pm

📍 地點 | Location：CODA Jazz Kissa, Sai Ying Pun

CY Leo - Harmonica

Daniel Chu - Keyboard

Jill Vidal - Vocal (special guest)