The AAPI Jazz Collective
Come celebrate the beautiful autumn season with an evening of live jazz provided by AAPI Jazz Collective! Experience an enchanting program of jazz arrangements of classic Asian songs, blending traditional melodies with musical influences all around the world.
The AAPI Jazz Collective is a diverse group of established AAPI (Asian American and Pacific Islander) identifying jazz musicians and artists. The ensemble specializes in performing classic repertoire from a wide array of Asian cultures; reimagining familiar folk and classic songs within a jazz context.
The ensemble celebrates and connects with their respective cultures through music and storytelling. Focused on both classic and new repertoire from various Asian countries, this ensemble introduces AAPI culture and talent to audiences who are unfamiliar with their culture.
AAPI Jazz Collective Band Members
Mỹ Tâm Huynh - vocals
Peter Lin - trombone
Brandon Choi - trumpet
Jasper Shogo Dutz - woodwinds
Tomoko Ohno - piano
Daseul Kim - bass
Wen-Ting Wu - drums