Classics Unlocked: When Chinese Music Meets Jazz 打開經典：中樂遇上 Jazz
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INTRODUCTION 簡介
Classics Unlocked: When Chinese Music Meets Jazz – A Journey from Tradition to Reinvention
Presented by KD Music, Classics Unlocked: When Chinese Music Meets Jazz takes beloved traditional melodies and reimagines them through jazz harmonies, contemporary classical textures, and global rhythmic influences. The result preserves the soul of the originals while offering a fresh, vibrant listening experience that reveals new dimensions of timeless beauty.
The concert features a live demonstration segment: musicians first perform a traditional piece in its authentic form on Dizi, Erhu, Pipa, and Zhongruan, then show how jazz rhythms, harmonies, and grooves are layered in—transforming the familiar into something strikingly new. Through this sidebyside comparison, you’ll witness how ancient tunes take on a jazzy, contemporary character that feels both refreshing and full of possibility.
This is simply a concert to enjoy—no pressure, no classroom. Come, sit back, and let the crosscultural sounds wash over you. Let the classics swing in ways you never expected, and discover that tradition can be wonderfully relaxing when it meets jazz.
打開經典：中樂遇上 Jazz——傳統旋律的當代改編之旅
由嘉迪音樂（KD Music）呈獻的《打開經典：中樂遇上 Jazz》，以多首膾炙人口的傳統經典旋律為核心，透過爵士和聲、當代古典手法及世界節奏元素的注入，為這些樂曲賦予全新面貌。改編過程不僅保留原作的精神與美感，更讓觀眾以全新的聽覺角度，重新感受經典的永恆魅力。
音樂會特別設計現場示範環節，演奏家將以笛子、二胡、琵琶、中阮，原汁原味演繹傳統曲目，隨後即席展現如何將爵士節奏、和聲與律動逐步融入其中。透過「原版」與「改編版」的即時對比，觀眾將親眼見證傳統旋律如何搖身一變，披上爵士的迷人色彩。——既有古韻，又帶現代感，令人耳目一新，也讓我們一同探索傳統樂曲的無限可能。
這是一場適合放鬆心情的音樂會：放下平日壓力，走進爵士與中樂交織的現場，讓熟悉的旋律以意想不到的方式重現眼前，也讓我們一同探索傳統樂曲的無限可能！
PERFORMER 演出者
Yau Kwan Lam (Dizi & Xiao (Bamboo flutes) 邱君琳 （笛子 / 簫）
Mak Ka Yin Dick (Erhu & gaohu (Two-stringed fiddles)) 麥嘉然 （胡琴）
Lui Tsz Yan Noelle (Pipa) 雷梓欣 （琵琶）
Pang Wing Man (Ruan) 彭泳汶 （中阮）
Ken Suen (Bass Guitar) 孫梓文 （低音結他）
Mason Chan (Keyboard) 陳健聰 （鍵盤）
Tommy Liu ( Drumset) 廖考賢 （爵士鼓)
PROGRAMME 曲目
1. Tan-Tiao Rock (Reimagining Ambush from All Sides） 彈撥搖滾
2. Jasmine Scent （Reimagining Jasmine Flower / Mo Li Hua) 茉莉香
3. Bao Bao Samba（Reimagining Rising Higher Step by Step) 步步森巴
4. The Untouchable Moon（Reimaging Clouds Chasing the Moon) 彩雲追不到月
5. Kangding Qingge （Reimaging the folk song The Love song of Kangding) 康定情歌
6. Get up! QingQiang Funk! (Hong Kong Premiere - Reimaging Capriccio of QinQiang Tunes) “Get up! 秦腔Funk!”
7. ThunderStruck (Reimaging Thunder in the Draught) 天雷引
8. The Rocking Hoof of the Derby (Reimagining Horse Racing) 烈馬紅蹄
9. Triumphal Pulse （Reimagining The Grand Victory) 大大得勝
ONLINE REGISTRATION 網上報名
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KD Music 嘉迪音樂
KD Music is a dynamic collective of virtuoso musicians, all graduates of the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, with extensive performance experience. Founded in 2018, the group has performed at a wide range of events—from banquets and mall shows to charity functions and school outreach programs. Over the years, KD Music has consistently pushed boundaries by integrating jazz, world music, and diverse influences into traditional Chinese repertoire, breathing new life into timeless melodies.
嘉迪音樂（KD Music）成立於2018年，成員均為香港演藝學院畢業的頂尖青年樂手，擁有豐富的演出經驗。該團活躍於各類宴會典禮、商場表演、慈善活動及學校巡演，多年來持續突破傳統框架，將爵士、世界音樂等多元元素融入經典中樂曲目，為傳統旋律注入全新活力。
REMARKS 備註
Free admission.
免費入場。
Online registration is required.
參與活動必須先網上登記。
Please arrive at the venue 15 minutes before the showtime.
請於演出15分鐘前抵達場地。
Children under the age of 6 will not be admitted.
6歲以下小童恕不招待。
The performance will run for approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes long without intermission.
演出約1小時15 分鐘，不設中場休息。
ADMISSION RULES 入場守則
Free-seating arrangement is adopted on a first-come-first-served basis.
不設劃位，先到先得。
No food or drinks are allowed.
嚴禁飲食。
Unauthorized photo-taking, audio and video recording are strictly prohibited.
未經許可，嚴禁攝影、錄音或錄影。
Late-comers will be admitted only if there is a suitable break in the performance.
遲到者需按工作人員指示在合適時間下方可進場。
The registered quota will be released to walk-ins if not claimed 15 minutes after the show begins.
已登記的名額如於開場後 15 分鐘仍未入座，將開放予現場輪候觀眾。
The organizer reserves the right to make changes to the program, performers and seating arrangement. In case of dispute, the decision of the organizer shall be final.
主辦單位保留更改節目、演出者及座位安排的權利。如有任何爭議，主辦單位保留最終決定權。