Results for "Coco Zhao"

Coco Zhao

Voision Xi: Lost For Words, Found In Sounds

by Jiaowei Hu
March 5, 2023

Voision Xi has been taking steps from behind the scenes to centre stage. Starting out as a program coordinator at China's multi-faceted jazz business company JZ Music, she has swiftly risen to be one of the most active jazz vocalists in the country. Warmth and the simplest joy can be found in her singing, with no ...

Shanghai Jazz Singer Transcends the Genre

June 24, 2008

Coco Zhao exemplifies the international focus of the jazz festival Coco Zhao is a living refutation of the rumour that jazz doesn't exist in China. As John Orysik, organizer of the Vancouver International Jazz Festival, puts it, “Jazz is a global music," and few events in last year's festival proved it more than this young man ...

Dream Situation Possicobilities

By Coco Zhao

Label: LEPM
Released: 2006

Dream Situation

By Coco Zhao

Label: Effendi Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Full Moon, Blowing Flowers; I hava a Tale; Unvailable Love; Yearning; I want you Love; Dream Situation; Waiting; If without You; Three Years.

Coco Zhao: Dream Situation

by Mark F. Turner
November 17, 2006

Out of a small town called Shao Yang in the Hunan province of China comes the exotic Dream Situation, by jazz vocalist Coco Zhao. Zhao's parents specialized in traditional Chinese opera, and his own background was based on Western classical music. His journey into jazz took flight around 1995 in various clubs in Shanghai, where he ...

Coco Zhao: Dream Situation

by Robert J. Lewis
October 19, 2006

I once mentioned to a friend that catching a singer who looks like he or she is a year or two away from imminent demise, in other words at his or her performing best, is often a matter of serendipity -- being at the right venue at the right time. By that standard, Coco Zhao, who ...