When Jazz meets Japan: Review of Japanese Jazz Music
China
2013.09.21 08:30-10:30pm
Venue: Old Heaven Books, North District, OCT-LOFT
Presenter: Xia Lingkong: senior music fan
Jazz is some kind of a local music which originated from the black people who were living in the southern part of America. And what kind of sparkle will it bring when Jazz meets the orient culture. Xia Lingkong will give you all a brief presentation about the development of Japanese Jazz Music. During the lecture, Xia Lingkong will talk about landing, rooting and developing history of Jazz in Japan, the trace of Jazz imitation, studying, breaking-through and reshaping in Japan, the development, recognition and respect of Japanese Jazz. And he will also introduce some Japanese Jazz musicians.