Join internationally acclaimed bassist and composer Vincent Tsung-Yu Hsu and the Soy La Ley Afro-Cuban Jazz Band for a special performance blending jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and Taiwanese musical traditions.

Inspired by Hsu’s Taiwanese roots and his exploration of global music traditions, Spirits From Both Sides creates a powerful musical dialogue connecting cultures through rhythm, improvisation, and storytelling. A master bassist, composer, and educator, Hsu has performed at renowned venues and festivals around the world, including the New Orleans Jazz Museum, Blue Note New York, Festival Internacional Jazz Plaza in Havana, and Taipei Jazz Festival. His acclaimed album Music for the River Jazz Suite: The Spirit of Love River & Mississippi River was selected as a DownBeat Magazine 2023 Editors’ Pick. Admission is free but seating is limited, so arriving on time is strongly encouraged.

The Band Features:
🎺 David Navarro – Trumpet
🎷 Brent Rose – Saxophone
🎹 Victor Campbell – Piano
🎸 Shih-Chun Lee – Guitar
🎻 Vincent Tsung-Yu Hsu – Double Bass
🥁 Kuan-Liang Lin – Drums

Presented with support from the Taipei Cultural Center in New York, Ministry of Culture, R.O.C. (Taiwan).

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