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Album Info available in: deutsch english |
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"Her music evokes a humanistic quality and innocence, full of emotional expression and spirit."
- Greg Osby -
"JB is a brilliant and emotional composer with a limitless imagination. "
- Ari Hoenig -
"Bae is the most serious sounding and yet has a romantic streak just beneath the surface. "
-Budd Kopman (All About Jazz) -
"Jangeun Bae is a gifted artist with a solid technique and a wonderful creative imagination. "
- Dan Haerle -
Jangeun JB Bae was born in Seoul, Korea, where she began her professional career as a keyboardist and a composer for Korean pop artists. At her age of 23, she fell in love with jazz, so she decided to go to study jazz in the United States. She earned both a bachelors degree and a master degree in jazz studies at the University of North Texas.. Her professional performance experience has grown to include the Sammons Center for the Arts, the Addison and Denton Jazz Festival, the International Association of Jazz Educators, tours of Europe, and concerts with Fred Hamilton, Lynn Seaton, Ed Soph, Marcel Ivory, and Andrew Griffith. She has participated 2004 Betty Carter Jazz Ahead at the Kennedy Center, Washington DC and 2004 & 2006 International Jazz and Creative Music, directed by Dave Douglas, Banff, Canada. In May, 2006, her first album "the End and Everything After" was released (Kang and Music). This album won Korean Music Awards, 2007. In May, 2007, her project album, "Mozart and Jazz" came out (Universal). Currently, she is a full time jazz faculty of Seoul Artspool Conservatory in Korea. |
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