Post by anastasia on Jul 6, 2021 12:29:30 GMT 7
Esplanade Presents Jazz In July 2021 ft Mei Sheum & Sebastian Ho Duo (Singapore) @ Esplanade Concourse & Online (06/07/2021)
When: 7.00 pm, Tuesday, 6th July 2021
Advisory:
This is a pilot trial performance with limited seating capacity which may vary depending on the venue. No tickets will be issued. Seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
All patrons are required to do SafeEntry check-in at the venue via the TraceTogether app or token only. Other modes of SafeEntry check-in will not be accepted. To ensure a smooth entry, please download the TraceTogether app ahead of the performance if you have not already done so. We regret that patrons who do not have the app or the token will be denied entry.
Catch a mixture of less well-known jazz standards by Chick Corea and Thelonious Monk, alongside some surprises such as a jazzed-up version of Nirvana’s Smells Like Teen Spirit.
About Mei Sheum
With an impressive performance resume and several music festivals under her belt, Mei Sheum has emerged as a keyboardist of choice for many well-known international artists. She has performed with a long list of stars, including the likes of Sarah Brightman, Laura Fygi, Dave Samuels, Stephen Bishop, Terumasa Hino, Keiko Lee, A*Mei, David Tao, Wang Lee Hom, JJ Lin, Sally Yeh, Francis Yip, Anita Sarawak and Corinne May. Shuem’s work has taken her around the globe, performing in stadiums and concert halls in New York City, Las Vegas, Chicago, Boston, Paris, Edinburgh, Sydney, Melbourne, Taipei, Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Tokyo, Osaka, Bangkok and Jakarta, among many more.
In the theatrical scene, Sheum has served as a musical director in I Do! I Do! and performed in musicals such as Chang and Eng, The Haunted and Judah Benhur. She has also performed in major festivals, including the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, JakJazz Festival, Thailand Jazz Festival, Singapore Jazz Festival, Kuala Lumpur Arts Festival, Mosaic Music Festival, Chijazz, Jazz by The Beach and Heineken Green Room Sessions. Sheum has released three albums in I Remember You, Come With Me and Morning.
About Sebastian Ho
Sebastian Ho has been playing guitar for 27 years. He has performed in concerts, club gigs, corporate functions, festivals, weddings, recordings and musical theatre, as well as for television and radio, backing up stars such as Jimmy Ye, Stefanie Sun, Vivian Hsu, Sammuel Toi, Laura Fygi, Kenny Bee, Shirley Kwan, Qi Yu, Pan Yue Yun, Chen Ming Zhen, Wan Fang, Eric Moo, Mavis Hee, Kit Chan, Li Fei Hui, Liang Wern Fook, Donne Ray, Trevor Ashley, The New Minstrels, Finnish National Ballet, Siti Nurhaliza, Soo Wincii, Ramli Sarip, Benny Albaz, Hady Mirza and Taufik Batisah. Ho has also gone on the road with Kit Chan on her Spellbound tour in 2016 and with Joanna Dong on her Asian tour in 2018.
www.sebastianho-guitar.com/
www.instagram.com/fuzionazz/
Online: www.esplanade.com/festivals-and-series/jazz-in-july/2021/mei-sheum-and-sebastian-ho-duo?FestivalNames=2021&Start=20210706
For More Information:
Email: corporate@esplanade.com
URL: www.esplanade.com/festivals-and-series/jazz-in-july/2021
FB: www.facebook.com/EsplanadeSG
When: 7.00 pm, Tuesday, 6th July 2021
Advisory:
This is a pilot trial performance with limited seating capacity which may vary depending on the venue. No tickets will be issued. Seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
All patrons are required to do SafeEntry check-in at the venue via the TraceTogether app or token only. Other modes of SafeEntry check-in will not be accepted. To ensure a smooth entry, please download the TraceTogether app ahead of the performance if you have not already done so. We regret that patrons who do not have the app or the token will be denied entry.
Catch a mixture of less well-known jazz standards by Chick Corea and Thelonious Monk, alongside some surprises such as a jazzed-up version of Nirvana’s Smells Like Teen Spirit.
About Mei Sheum
With an impressive performance resume and several music festivals under her belt, Mei Sheum has emerged as a keyboardist of choice for many well-known international artists. She has performed with a long list of stars, including the likes of Sarah Brightman, Laura Fygi, Dave Samuels, Stephen Bishop, Terumasa Hino, Keiko Lee, A*Mei, David Tao, Wang Lee Hom, JJ Lin, Sally Yeh, Francis Yip, Anita Sarawak and Corinne May. Shuem’s work has taken her around the globe, performing in stadiums and concert halls in New York City, Las Vegas, Chicago, Boston, Paris, Edinburgh, Sydney, Melbourne, Taipei, Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Tokyo, Osaka, Bangkok and Jakarta, among many more.
In the theatrical scene, Sheum has served as a musical director in I Do! I Do! and performed in musicals such as Chang and Eng, The Haunted and Judah Benhur. She has also performed in major festivals, including the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, JakJazz Festival, Thailand Jazz Festival, Singapore Jazz Festival, Kuala Lumpur Arts Festival, Mosaic Music Festival, Chijazz, Jazz by The Beach and Heineken Green Room Sessions. Sheum has released three albums in I Remember You, Come With Me and Morning.
About Sebastian Ho
Sebastian Ho has been playing guitar for 27 years. He has performed in concerts, club gigs, corporate functions, festivals, weddings, recordings and musical theatre, as well as for television and radio, backing up stars such as Jimmy Ye, Stefanie Sun, Vivian Hsu, Sammuel Toi, Laura Fygi, Kenny Bee, Shirley Kwan, Qi Yu, Pan Yue Yun, Chen Ming Zhen, Wan Fang, Eric Moo, Mavis Hee, Kit Chan, Li Fei Hui, Liang Wern Fook, Donne Ray, Trevor Ashley, The New Minstrels, Finnish National Ballet, Siti Nurhaliza, Soo Wincii, Ramli Sarip, Benny Albaz, Hady Mirza and Taufik Batisah. Ho has also gone on the road with Kit Chan on her Spellbound tour in 2016 and with Joanna Dong on her Asian tour in 2018.
www.sebastianho-guitar.com/
www.instagram.com/fuzionazz/
Online: www.esplanade.com/festivals-and-series/jazz-in-july/2021/mei-sheum-and-sebastian-ho-duo?FestivalNames=2021&Start=20210706
For More Information:
Email: corporate@esplanade.com
URL: www.esplanade.com/festivals-and-series/jazz-in-july/2021
FB: www.facebook.com/EsplanadeSG