Alexandre Cunha
巴西 Brazil
9:30 pm-10:30 pm,25,Sep 2011

演出者 Artists
鼓 Drums: Alexandre Cunha
萨克斯/长笛 Saxophones/Flutes: Marcelo Valezi
低音吉他 Electric Bass: Bruno Coppini
键盘 Keyboards: Ricardo Cren

Alexandre 鼓手的职业生涯超过二十年，在1994至1997年旅居德国期间活跃于当地著名的爵士乐会所。回到巴西之后, 组成了一队二重奏而打出名堂。其首张大碟《Batepapo》成为2005年 Smoothjazzandmore 的十佳唱片之一。2007年，推出第二张CD《Batepapo 2 ao vivo em Studio》。

2008年，乐队参与上海爵士音乐节之后推出DVD《Live in Shanghai》。Alexandre Cunha 对鼓的热爱, 启发其父亲以家族名称制作了一系列的爵士鼓品牌。今天，这品牌已经成为全球最受欢迎的品牌之——奥德尔鼓。

Professional Drummer for 22 years, Alexandre has always considered musical excellence as his utmost goal. He lived in Germany from 1994 to 1997 and played in the best jazz clubs.

Since 2004 Alexandre has hosted an editorial section in Modern Drummer Brazil, the most prestigious drum magazine in the country. In 2005, his debut record, Batepapo, gathered some of the best Brazilian musicians such as Airto Moreira and Alegre Correa to present traditional Brazilian music with a fusion approach. This CD became one of the top ten CD’s of 2005 in Smooth Jazz and More.

In 2007, Alexandre released his second CD, Batepapo 2 ao vivo em Studio, a live record with his quintet. In 2008, he released a DVD about drum soloing and his band was the first Brazilian group to play at the Shanghai International Jazz Festival, one of the most im- portant festivals in Asia, and later released a DVD of this performance, Live in Shanghai, before travelling through China to play in jazz clubs.

Deafaids (Peter Scherr)Hong Kong / USA

8:00 pm-9:00 pm,25,Sep 2011

演出者 Artists
萨克斯 Saxophones: Charley Huntley
键盘 Keyboards: Bob Mocarsky
鼓 Drums: Jack Greminger
低音吉他 Bass: Peter Scherr

Peter Scherr 是旅居香港的美国低音大提琴家、作曲家、音乐策划人, 他目前专注于创意音乐概念的实践, 拥有20多年专业经验，从交响乐演奏一直到爵士与先锋音乐的表演和作曲。

他曾与众多一流创意音乐家同台演出和录制唱片其中包括他兄弟 Tony Scherr、鼓手 Kenny Wollesson、Jim Black 和 AntonFier、BruceHuron、John Carlson、Matt McMahon和 Simon Barker 等。Shcerr 先生追求在独特兴趣领域里音乐的出神入化和启迪。他目前的焦点是创意音乐概念的表现。他在中国各地组织和参与表演了一系列音乐会，把在创意音乐以及创作、演奏和录制原创作品方面处于先锋地位的艺术新秀汇聚一堂。他的长期目标之一是利用世界各地最引人注意的即兴音乐家的才能，在中国实现创意音乐的普及。

Peter Scherr is an American double bassist, composer, and musical strategist living in Hong Kong. His current focus is the realization of creative music concepts. He has over 20 years professional experience ranging from positions with symphony orchestras through jazz and avant-garde music performance and composition. He has performed and recorded with lead- ing creative musicians such as his brother Tony Scherr, drummers Kenny Wollesson, Jim Black and Anton Fier, Bruce Huron, John Carlson, Matt McMahon and Simon Barker among many others.

Peter Scherr pursues musical excellence and inspiration in areas of unique interest. His current focus is the realization of creative music concepts. He produces and performs in a series of concerts in Hong Kong, bringing together emerging artists on the vanguard of creative music, composing, performing and recording original works.

One of his long-term goals is the establishment of a common practice of creative music in China, drawing on the talent of the most interesting improvisers from around the world.