【09.12 SUN 周日】SUNDAY JAZZ: VICTOR BASTIDAS QUARTET | 维克多爵士四重奏

This Sunday evening, Colombian drummer Victor Bastidas is taking us on a magical journey through contemporary and Latin Jazz, featuring his own original compositions and adapted classics. The quartet is completed by Nathaniel Gao on Saxophone, Wang Chenhuai on bass and, happily, Simone Schirru on guitar, who is back to Beijing live music after two long years in Europe. Do not miss the ocassion to enjoy their excellent performance and one of the city's vibest jazz nights!

这个周日，哥伦比亚鼓手Victor将携三位优秀的音乐家为我们带来一场当代爵士与拉丁的奇幻之旅。他会演奏一些原创作品，不仅带有拉丁爵士的顽皮，还会融合当代与古典的曲调引你进入神奇的鼓世界。没有什么值得犹豫的，本周日重磅演出不可错过！

SUNDAY JAZZ SERIES

周日爵士之夜

Enjoy a relaxing and comfortable Sunday evening at Modernista with the best atmosphere of cocktails, friends and live jazz!

爵士之夜，胡同深处，踏进这家复古酒吧，点一杯古典的鸡尾酒，看着台上即兴的爵士演出，一个美好的夜晚。每周日，Modernista，爵士之夜。

VICTOR BASTIDAS RODRIGUEZ

DRUMS 鼓

Victor Bastidas received his masters in music with full scholarship from North Illonois University. He has played with many great artists like Michael Breacker and Paquito de Rivera. From 2013 to 2017 Victor lived in Chicago performing regularly with De Paises Project, The Chicago Collective, the Adam Larson quartet, and the Reggie Thomas group. Victor has performed as guest at International festivals such as FIA 2014 in Costa Rica, Jazz al Parque in Bogota Colombia 2012, Cu Jazz Festival in Urbana IL US, 2017, Beijing Jazz Festival 2018, Sam Barsh trio at Xian Music Festival China 2018,  Villavicensio Jazz Festival 2016, and New York winter Jazz Fest with the Edmar Castaneda world Ensemble. He Currently Teaches at The Contemporary Music Academy of Bejing in China where he performs regularly with the local and international artists coming through China. 

Victor Bastidas以优异的成绩毕业于北伊利诺伊大学音乐系取得硕士学位，获得音乐系的全额奖学金和大学奖学金。2013年至2017年间他定居于芝加哥，并且长期与De Paises Project, The Chicago Collective, Adam Larson quartet以及Reggie Thomas group一起演出。多次参与全球范围内各种音乐节和爵士现场演出：哥斯达黎加的FIA 2014，2012年哥伦比亚波哥大的Jazz al Parque，2017年美国Urbana的爵士音乐节，2017年的北京爵士音乐节，2018年的西安音乐节的Sam Barsh三重奏，2016年的Villavicensio爵士音乐节，纽约冬季爵士音乐节等。他目前任教于中国北京当代音乐学院，并定期同中国的本地及国际艺术家合作。

NATHANIEL GAO 高太行

SAX 萨克斯 

Nathaniel Gao is a saxophonist and composer who has been based in Beijing since 2006. He has been a key contributor to the local jazz scene as both a co-leader of the quintet Red Hand as well as a leader of his own quartet and trio. Additionally, Gao has been active in an eclectic range of other musical projects including Three Sergeants Syndrome, The Beijing City Big Band, Afrokoko Roots and Bu Yiding. He has performed at the Ninegates Jazz Festival, the MIDI Jazz Festival, the Chongqing Jazz Festival, and the Ditan Park Music Festival, Jarasum International Jazz Festival and at major venues in Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Chengdu, Chongqing and Guangzhou. Gao graduated from UNI in 2006 with BA in music performance and in 2011 completed an MA in jazz performance at the City College of New York.

高太行，2006年以来活跃在北京爵士乐界的萨克斯演奏家和作曲家。作为“红手”五重奏乐队的成员之一和他的四重奏和三重奏乐队的主导者，他为北京爵士音乐做出了重要贡献。他参与的乐队还包括“夏佳四重奏”，“Bad Monk”, “大卫”，“北京 Blue Note 乐队”，“Three Sergeants Syndrome”，“北京城市大乐队”，“Afrokoko Roots”和“不一定”。他参与了“九门爵士音乐节”，“海龟岛爵士音乐节”，“新泻爵士音乐节”，“广州爵士音乐节”，“迷笛爵士音节”和“地坛音乐节”。高太行毕业于2006年获得美国北艾奥瓦大学音乐表演学士学位，于2011年获得纽约城市学院爵士演奏硕士学位。

SIMONE SCHIRRU

GUITAR 吉他 

Simone Schirru is an Italian guitar player who works and lives in Beijing. He has been playing in many festivals and prestigious places around the world crossing Italy, Belgium, United States and India. He also graduated in Master Jazz Guitar at Lemmens Institute. Nowadays he is teaching at the Contemporary Music Academy of Beijing while performing around the city and leading different bands under his name such as RoOom. He is a sideman in severalother bands. He is a member of the BlueNoteBeijing Jazz Orchestra  performing with special guests such as Micheal Mossman, Jaleel Shaw, Ingrid Jansen, Kris Davis, Conrad Herwig and Mark Turner.

In February 2017, in order to promote creative jazz music in Beijing, he founded 3C (Creative Composers Collective). During his career, he has also performed with Gene Jackson, Sabir Mateen, David Cossin, Enzo Favata, U.T. Gandhi, Nicola Lancerotti, Nathaniel Gao TaiHang, J Kyle Gregory, Danny Zanker, Li XiaoChuan, ZhangXiongGuan, Dan Kinzelman, Danilo Gallo, Gast Waltzing, Ernest Dawkins, and Kenyatte Abdur Rahman among others.

Simone Schirru是一位工作并生活在北京的意大利籍吉他手。他与众多乐队都有过密切的合作。他们的足迹遍布世界各地许多音乐节和颇具声望的地方，如意大利，比利时，美国和印度。他在比利时Lemmens学院完成了自己的爵士吉他硕士学位。当下，Simone Schirru任教于北京现代音乐学院，并积极活跃于北京的各类爵士音乐演出现场，带领许多以他为首的乐队演出, 例如RoOom。并在许多乐队中都扮演着重要角色。他是BlueNote Beijing大乐队——BNBJO的其中一员，时常会与BNBJO邀请的特别嘉宾同台演出，如Micheal Mossman, Jaleel Shaw,Kris Davis , Ingrid Jansen, Conrad Herwig 和Mark Turner。2017年2月份，为了改善北京的创意爵士音乐氛围，他组建了3C团队，集结了在北京的一批有志于改善中国创意爵士乐环境的作曲家。

WANG CHENHUAI 王晨淮  

DOUBLE BASS 低音贝斯

Wang Chenhuai  began studying music at the age of 14, initially as a guitarist in hometown of Tianjin, China. After high school, Chenhuai attended the Contemporary Music Academy in Beijing where my focus turned to jazz and He began to study double bass. Chenhuai influenced by the music of great musicians such as Charlie Parker, Charlie Haden, John Zorn and Steve Coleman who became a huge impact on his musical content. In 2008 I started undergraduate studies in jazz at the Prince Claus Conservatory in Groningen, Netherlands, graduated with a full scholarship in 2013. Upon graduation in 2014, he returned to Beijing to focus on performing. In 2015 Chenhuai began graduate studies in Jazz Performance at Queens College. He had the opportunity to study with Antonio Hart, Ralph Peterson, Michael Moore, David Berkman, Paul Benner, Joe Martin, Dennis Mackrel, Michael Mossman, JorisTeepe, Christophe Lier, etc.. Chenhuai has also played with Erik Truffaz, Don Braden, Matthew Shipp, Ted Nash, Chris Washburne, Theo Croker, etc. in the past few years.

爵士贝斯乐手。从14岁起接触音乐，并于17岁考入北京现代音乐学院，随后音乐生涯的发展转向爵士乐并开始学习低音提琴。2008年王晨淮被荷兰格罗宁根州的克劳斯王子音乐学院特招开始攻读爵士乐学士，2013年以全额奖学金毕业。2015年赴美国纽约皇后学院攻读演奏专业硕士于2017年毕业。曾师从Antonio Hart，Ralph Peterson，Michael Moore，David Berkman，Paul Benner，Joe Martin，Dennis Mackrel，Michael Mossman，Joris Teepe，Christophe Lier等教授，也曾与Erik Truffaz，Don Braden，Matthew Shipp，Ted Nash，Chris Washburne，Theo Croker等众多音乐家合作演出。