Creativity and Jazz Piano

Michael Veerapen, Jazz Pianist and Jazz Festival Organizer | Ch'ng Wee Lern, Jazz Pianist and Instructor | Michael Veerapen, Jazz Pianist and Jazz Festival Organizer | Ch'ng Wee Lern, Jazz Pianist and Instructor

15-Jan-16 16:03

Pause
Embed

The musician and organizer of the 3rd Malaysian Jazz Piano Festival discusses improvisation as practiced by musicians, especially those playing jazz. He will detail how a music instructor like himself imparts to his students creativity and the improvisational impulse. Together, we will explore how this creativity in musicians and artists can be taught to others in the workaday world in banks, law and IT firms.

This and more than 60,000 other podcasts in your hand. Download the all new BFM mobile app.

Categories:

Tags: jazz piano, jazz music, music festival, pianist

Today’s Shows

11:00 AM

Best of Enterprise

(REPEAT) Jacinta Lim, Co-Founder, Seek Sophie, on how she curates hidden-gem experiences across Asia for the travel platform.

1:00 PM

A Bit of Culture

(REPEAT) Kam, Dhanya and Vernon get together to talk about reality TV, lessons and cultural resilience.

2:00 PM

Ringgit & Sense

(REPEAT) Siew Yuen Tuck, co-founder of Ringgitplus talks about some findings from RMFLS 2025.

2:30 PM

The Property Show

(REPEAT) Rueben Teoh, founder of the Fire Preventors Society shares key tips to prevent and respond to fires at home.

3:00 PM

Best of The Bigger Picture

(REPEAT) We speak to Dr Lee Hwok-Aun from the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute about the good, the bad and the ugly of the government’s Budi95 fuel plan.

4:00 PM

Best of Evening Edition

(REPEAT) We speak to an expert in extreme physiology about what happens to the human body when we leave Earth’s atmosphere.

5:00 PM

BBC World Service

This episode of The Life Scientific features the late Jane Goodall, in an interview that was previously aired in 2020.

PROGRAMMES