Jon Jang

As a pianist and artistic director of ensembles, Jon Jang has toured at major concert halls and music festivals in China, South Africa (1994), Europe, Canada and the United States. With over ten recordings as a leader or collaborator, Jang has recorded with distinguished artists such as Max Roach, Maxine Hong Kingston, James Newton, David Murray, Zhang Yan and Jiebing Chen. As a composer, Jang has received commissions from the National Endowment for the Arts, The Library of Congress, Kronos Quartet, Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Chanticleer, Brava! for Women in the Arts, Kulintang Arts and others.