【Jazz Signature: Yueyang Chen Quartet】爵士新銳的傳統爵士語彙對話

香港爵士樂壇即將迎來一場充滿活力的演出。8月16日，本地優秀新生代樂手Jonas Cho, Nelson Fung, Jason Wong將與來自廣州，並現時定居紐約的鋼琴家Chen Yueyang在CODA Jazz Kissa同台演出。這場音樂會不僅是四位年輕音樂人的技藝交流，更展現了當代亞洲爵士新血的能量。

現居紐約的陳悅洋同樣出身伯克利音樂學院，師承Ben Patterson、Yoko Miwa等鋼琴名家，2023年獲頒該校爵士演奏成就獎。他的演奏融合傳統爵士語彙與現代思考，常以三重奏至六重奏形式在紐約及亞洲各地演出，包括上海林肯爵士中心、施坦威音樂廳等重要場地。

這場演出將呈現各音樂人的原創作品及爵士經典改編。請期待著一個充滿著原汁原味搖擺音樂(Swing Music) 的音樂會！

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Hong Kong's jazz scene is set to welcome an exciting performance on August 16, as rising and brilliant local musicians Jonas Cho, Nelson Fung & Jason Wong joins forces with Guangzhou-born, New York-based pianist Chen Yueyang at CODA Jazz Kissa. This concert is not just a meeting of four young talents, but a showcase of the creative energy driving contemporary Asian jazz.

Chen Yueyang, also a Berklee alumnus, studied under piano luminaries such as Ben Patterson and Yoko Miwa, earning Berklee's Jazz Performance Achievement Award in 2023. His playing bridges traditional jazz vocabulary with modern sensibilities, showcased through his trio to sextet formations at prominent venues like Shanghai's JZ Club and Steinway Hall.

The evening will feature original compositions and jazz standards reimagined through their distinct voices— Please look forward to a night full of authentic swing music paired with traditional jazz language! 

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📅 日期| Date：16th July, 2025
🕒 時間| Time：8-10pm
📍 地點 | Location：CODA Jazz Kissa, Sai Ying Pun

Jonas Cho | Sax
Chen Yueyang | Keyboard

Nelson Fung | Double Bass

Jason Wong | Drums