Julian Chiu is a 17-year-old jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader based in Los Angeles. Julian is a YoungArts Winner and a recipient of a DownBeat Student Music Award. A graduate of the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts and the Colburn School, he will continue his jazz studies at NYU Steinhardt in the fall. Julian is extremely excited to showcase his unique, expressive compositional and soloistic voice with a band featuring:
Julian Chiu – Trumpet
Evan Dexter – Trombone
Joaquin Garde – Guitar
Taylor Lee – Piano
Eloise Wong – Bass
Ishaan Natarajan – Drums
Hosted by – Julie Berghofer
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Thanks to a grant from the ADLER DEUTSCH FOUNDATION and HERB ALPERT FOUNDATION, the performance is FREE to watch VIRTUALLY. There is no cost to view this live performance but registration is required to obtain your ZOOM log-in information – however – your donations are vital to our ability to continue these broadcasts and whatever you can give would be totally appreciated.
Link to Reserve https://www.universe.com/LAJSpresentsJulianChiu
Once you register, you will be sent information as to how to access this fabulous program. ZOOM log-ins will be sent approximately one hour before the performance.
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