MCMC Musicales: “Beat it” Jazz drumming talk and workshop

樂滿滿珍: 鼓動爵士鼓講座工作坊

In collaboration with the Macau Jazz Promotion Association , the University of Macau’s Moon Chun Memorial College featured Macau-born female jazz drummer Fanfan Cheung in “MCMC Musicales: Beat It! Jazz Drumming Talk and Workshop.” The event drew an enthusiastic crowd eager to learn from her unique journey in the world of jazz. As the first drummer from Macau to earn a master’s degree in jazz performance, Fanfan shared her invaluable insights and experiences, captivating attendees with her story.

Fanfan’s presentation traced her musical path, highlighting the diverse influences that have shaped her expertise in various styles, including modern jazz, traditional jazz, neo soul, R&B, and Thai-pop. Her live drumming demonstrations showcased her exceptional skills and brought a dynamic energy to the event.

In addition to her inspiring presentation, attendees enjoyed hands-on exchanges of performance techniques and concepts. Fanfan’s openness and willingness to share her knowledge fostered a collaborative atmosphere, encouraging budding musicians to explore their own creative expressions.

The event successfully created a sense of community among participants, bridging cultural and musical boundaries.

澳門大學滿珍紀念書院與澳門爵士樂推廣協會合作,聯合舉辦了「樂滿滿珍:鼓動!爵士鼓講座及工作坊」,邀請了澳門本地女爵士鼓手張家瑋作為嘉賓。她以其獨特的藝術經驗和對音樂的深刻理解,吸引了許多熱情的聽眾。

張家瑋的演講不僅是個人音樂歷程的回顧,也是對不同音樂風格的探索。她的音樂之路融合了現代爵士、傳統爵士、neo soul、R&B、Thai-pop等多種元素,體現了她對多元文化的吸收和音樂融合的能力。在現場鼓演示環節,她展現了自己的技巧,為活動增添了活力。

這次活動提供了一個實踐交流的平台。在張家瑋的指導下,參與者們不僅學習了演奏技巧,還深入討論了音樂概念,這種互動極大地激發了他們的創造力。張家瑋的開放態度和願意分享知識的精神,營造了一種合作與探索的氛圍,鼓勵新興音樂家探索自己的創意表達。

「樂滿滿珍:鼓動!爵士鼓講座及工作坊」在參與者之間建立了一種社區感,成功地促進了文化與音樂之間的交流。

「老師很積極很細心地講解爵士樂的風格並示範。也會推薦對爵士樂有興趣的同學參加在澳門的活動,並且給要入門的同學相關的學習建議。吸收了一波優秀的爵士樂的風格」— 蕭梓瑶