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She is the winner of the Dutch Jazz Competition 2018 and the 2nd Prize of the Getxo International Jazz Competition 2017 (Sun-Mi Hong Quintet), She will be releasing a new album with her quintet called 'Second Page: A Self-Strewn Portrait' in March 2020. after the debut Album released in 2017 (The First Page) consisting entirely of original music, reflects that. Sun-Mi marks dramatic and emotional variation, from sensitivity and minimalism, to wildness and groove.
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Sun-Mi Hong, Christine Correa, Muriel Grossmann & Manuel Hermia
by Maurice Hogue
This episode is filled with new interesting new releases, highlighted by ex-pat South Korean drummer Sun-Mi Hong who's settled nicely into the Amsterdam scene, vocalist Christine Correa's take on the seminal music of Abbey Lincoln & Max Roach, saxophonist Muriel Grossmann's spiritual and spirited approach, and Belgian saxophonist Manuel Hermia with his latest band, Freetet. Gebhard Ullmann turns to the clarinet on a new one from the esteemed Clarinet Trio, and Chicago's Earscratcher rollicks up the place while fellow Chicagoans ...
read moreSun-Mi Hong, Avram Fefer, Song Yi Jeon, Vinícius Gomes & More New Releases
by Ludovico Granvassu
Tons of new releases ahoy... We feature some that bring unbridled energy, with a focus on South Korean and North European artists, and a tribute to the French master of humour, erotism, subversion and wordplay, Serge Gainsbourg.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Donny McCaslin “Magic Shop" Magic Shop—Single (Edition) 0:16 Host talks 6:41 Avram Fefer Quartet “Bedouin Dream" Juba Lee (Clean Feed) 7:46 Host talks 16:06 Matthew Halsall ...
read moreAmersfoort World Jazz Festival 2021
by Martin Longley
Amersfoort World Jazz Festival Amersfoort, Netherlands August 9-15, 2021 As with so many festivals during the last 18 months, the Amersfoort World Jazz Festival was forced to concentrate on local talent. Although steering away from big name international visitors, this summer edition offered a prime opportunity to familiarise our ears with key players on the Dutch scene. The Amersfoort festival is no particular champion of out-there jazz perimeter sounds, but they produce a calendar ...
read moreLive Drawings from North Sea Round Town 2021
by Henning Bolte
The following is a collection of live drawings created at the North Sea Round Town Festival in Rotterdam that ran from July 2-9, 2021. As Artist-in-Residence at Goethe Institute Rotterdam/North Sea Around Town Festival held in June/July, I created a series of more than 50 live drawings mainly during drummer and Artist-in-Focus Sun Mi Hong's concerts. Sun Mi Hong Ensemble + dancers Dans Ateliers Rotterdam: “Dance in Four Colors" (Dans Ateliers, De Doelen) Sun Mi Hong/Henning Bolte, ...
read moreNorth Sea Round Town 2021
by Henning Bolte
Sun-Mi Hong Diverse venues/sites: Laurenskerk, Goethe Institute, De Doelen, Worm, Boerderij Driebergen (Three Mountains Farm), private homes North Sea Round Town Rotterdam July 2-9, 2021 North Sea Round Town is a strongly community-based city festival in Rotterdam, deep in the Dutch delta. Founded 15 years ago, it takes place in June/July in the run-up to the gigantic commercial indoor North Sea Jazz Festival. During a three-week period, the festival with its more than ...
read more"Sun-Mi Hong is one of the most promising young jazz artist
in The Netherlands. Her music balances between jazz, impressionism and the Korean tradition." - Bimhuis
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