ARTISTS

Adam Simmons

Adam Simmons is one of Australia's most prolific and varied artists, whether as an acclaimed multi-instrumentalist performing in a myriad of ensembles, creator of his unique musical sculptures or specialised educator in improvisation, instrumental technique and shakuhachi.

Diogo Pinheiro

Diogo Pinheiro, is a brazilian born saxophone player now living in Taipei performing and teaching across the country. Diogo started on saxophone in the age of 6 and since than never stop playing. Over these almost 27 years Diogo has performed mainly in Brazil with many artist and solo as well. In 2007 Diogo started his International experience being the 1st foreign saxophone player to attend Stetson University Saxophone Workshop in USA. After that Diogo has performed at the NAMM Show, biggest music trade fair in the world as guest artist as well as Thailand and China. Diogo has a Original CD named Feelings that has songs composed by him and its available in every stream online.

Iming Lin

I-Ming Lin is a saxophonist and educator from Taiwan. He received his Bachelor’s degree in 2012 from the Department of Music at Shih Chien University, Taipei. After completing his military service with the Ministry of National Defense symphony Orchestra of Taiwan, he was awarded a scholarship to study at Berklee College of Music in Boston, majoring in Jazz Performance. In 2019, he earned a Master’s degree in Jazz Studies from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, followed by a Master’s degree in Classical Saxophone Performance from Rowan University in New Jersey in 2021. In 2022, Lin published his first music book, 36 Jazz Etudes. After returning to Taiwan in 2021, he formed the duo Duowise with renowned Taiwanese pianist Guras Batu, focusing on original compositions. Their debut original album is scheduled for release in November 2025. From 2022 to 2025, Lin has performed with various ensembles at the Taipei, Taichung, and Tainan Jazz Festivals. Since 2022, he has also collaborated multiple times with Leo Wang, winner of the Best Male Singer award at the 2019 Golden Melody Awards in Taiwan. He is currently on the faculty of the Music Program at Taichung Chingshui High School, the Department of Music at National Taichung University of Education, and the Department of Music at Shih Chien University.

Minyen Hsieh

Minyen Hsieh is a highly regarded, award-winning Taiwanese saxophonist. The Taipei native, born in 1981, started to perform professionally at the age of 19, and received his Master degree from the Koninklijk Conservatorium in Brussels on 2010. His strong improvisation skills and rich tone has made him a coveted player in several genres varying from: jazz, rock, folk, hip-hop, electronic to avant-garde. He won the Taichung Saxophone Competition in 2012, 2 times Golden Melody Awards (GMA, Grammy Awards in Chinese speaking world) and 7 times Golden Indie Music Award(GIMA) with His solo & co-leading albums. Besides Taiwan, he also tour frequently in Japan, Hong Kong, South-East Asia and west Europe.   

Pepe Burgos

As a teacher he has been a professor at the Don Benito Professional Music Conservatories and the Badajoz Higher Conservatory of Music. He is currently Professor of Music at the I.E.S. Four ways.Pepe is playing the Forestone Alto RX GL together with the Carbon Fiber Neck.

Sam Su

Sam Su is a prominent Taiwanese saxophonist known for his versatility across jazz and pop, a Golden Melody Award winner for his albumCiao Bella, and a sought-after session musician who's performed with major artists likeJJ Lin,A-Lin, andCrowd Lu, recognized for his dynamic Bebop skills and deep musical roots.