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Huu Bac Quintet in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
"The Montreal-based Huu Bac Quintet combines the musical heritage and traditions of China, Vietnam and the South American Andes with textures of contemporary jazz."
"Multi-instrumentalist Huu Bac plays Chinese fiddle (erhu) and Andean flute (quena) and leads the group in musical exploration that honors his Vietnamese roots."
"This concert seamlessly highlights the nexus of musical forms for a cross-cultural experience."
"2017's On the Steps of St Paul was Huu Bac's recorded debut, and work on a second album is well underway."
The Huu Bac Quintet, based in Montreal, merges diverse musical styles from China, Vietnam, and the South American Andes with contemporary jazz. Led by multi-instrumentalist Huu Bac, who plays the erhu and quena, the group explores musical heritage while honoring Vietnamese roots and Afro-Peruvian influences. Their concert offers a seamless blend of these musical forms, creating a rich cross-cultural experience. Huu Bac's debut album, 'On the Steps of St Paul,' was released in 2017, and a second album is currently in progress.
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