Just Jazz Presents Anthony Fung @ Mr Musichead

Just Jazz Presents Anthony Fung @ Mr Musichead Gallery

Anthony Fung (drums), Nicole McCabe (alto), Luca Alemanno (bass), Megan Shung (violin), Patti Kilroy (violin), Lauren Elizabeth Baba (viola), Zack Reaves (cello), Robert Rodriguez (piano)

***** Please Note **** Present picture ID and COVID VACCINATION CARD at the door. Masks required when inside the gallery. ****** No Exceptions *******

Doors open at 7pm. Concert starts at 7:30pm. There will be a short artist interview prior to the live performance. Bar area will be open on the outdoor patio. Two drinks included with ticket purchase.

Anthony Fung

Drummer, composer, producer and bandleader Anthony Fung was born in Richmond Hill, Canada and has been playing the drums since the age of ten. He is currently based in Los Angeles, CA.

Anthony is an alumnus of the prestigious Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Performance (2018), where he earned a master of music (M.M.) degree while studying and performing with Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Billy Childs, and many others. Previously, Anthony also earned both his bachelor of music (B.M.) and master of music (M.M.) degrees from the Berklee College of Music and the Berklee Global Jazz Institute under the tutelage of Danilo Pérez.

Having performed at festivals and venues worldwide, Anthony has appeared at International Jazz Day (St. Petersburg, Russia and Havana, Cuba), Panama Jazz Festival, Panama Percussion Festival, Sitka Jazz Festival, Monterey Jazz Festival, Toronto Jazz Festival, and the Montreal Jazz Festival. He has performed and worked alongside Herbie Hancock, Danilo Pérez, Wayne Shorter, Kenny Lattimore, John Patitucci, Dave Binney, Terrace Martin, Alicia Olatuja, Miguel Zenón, John Beasley, James Newton, Eric Reed, and George Garzone among others.

As a bandleader, Anthony released his debut album “Chronicles” in 2014 and his sophomore album “Flashpoint” in 2018, which received a 4-star review in Downbeat Magazine as one of 2019’s best albums of the year. In May 2020, he released a single “Resilience”

Aside from performing, he is an accomplished composer and producer. Fung’s composition work can be heard on the documentary “The Last Tourist,” as well as a commissioned work for the Los Angeles Jazz Society entitled “The Chinese Immigration Suite” Most recently, Fung released “Where My Aliens At?” an artist project under the alias TYE LOON.

Anthony Fung proudly endorses Canopus Drums, Cogs Custom Drums, Vic Firth Sticks & Zildjian Cymbals

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