“Life is a lot like jazz - it's best when you improvise.”

― George Gershwin

Jonathan Ng

In 2022, Jonathan Ng was awarded the Overseas Arts Administration Scholarship by the Hong Kong Arts Development Council. He graduated from Macromedia University in Berlin, Germany, with an Honors Master's degree in Music Management.

From 2018 to the present, he has served as the Accounting Manager at Musica Viva. In 2017-2018, he worked as an Assistant Art Production Manager under the Hong Kong Arts Development Council's "Art Production Internship Program." He has been involved in opera productions such as "Madama Butterfly," "La Bohème," ,"L’Elisir d’Amore" ,"Maria Stuarda"," "Norma," "Carmen," "The Merry Widow," "The Marriage of Figaro," "The Magic Flute," and "The Legend of Cheung Po Tsai." He has also been part of concert productions, including "Music Interflow A Dialogue Between East and West" in London, "Elena Obraztsova Foundation Partnership Concerts in Russia," "Melodies of Gabriel Fauré," and "Enrique Granados 150th Anniversary Concert" in Macau. Additionally, he participated in half-staged operas, such as " L’Elisir d’Amore " in Guangzhou.

From 2016 to 2022, Jonathan worked as a Community Music Facilitator at the Community Cultural Development Center. He completed a community music project for a Nepalese women's group and contributed to productions like the Jockey Club "Sound from Within" community music project, "Remembering Rouge: Fragrant Harbor Women" community music showcase, and "Tea and Music: Rituals of Sham Shui Po."

In his early years, Jonathan was involved in theater productions, including acting in "I'm Not an '80s Kid" and composing for "2012: End of Days." He also provided sound guidance for "Realizing Performance Reading 3.0" by Theatre Horizon and participated in improvisational music performances as part of "Fugitive SEED Jam." He collaborated with various arts organizations, co-organizing over 40 events, including the Jazz Film Festival 2014 and 2016, "More Than Jazz: Hong Kong Beyond Nostalgia," "All That Saxes!!!!," "Accidentally Stepping on Jazz," "Listening to Jazz! (Music Guided Tour)," and the "Jazz Night" series, among others.

Jonathan Ng

2022獲頒香港藝術發展局獲頒海外藝術行政獎學金，畢業於德國柏林Macromedia University, 獲音樂管理碩士（榮譽）學位。

2018-至今任非凡美樂之會計經理，2017-2018任非凡美樂之見習藝術製作助理經理，此職位由香港藝術發展局的「藝術製作人員實習計劃」資助。曾參與歌劇製作: 《愛情靈藥》、《喜臨門》、《諾瑪》、《卡門》、《風流寡婦》、《費加洛的婚禮》、《魔笛》、《蝴蝶夫人》、《老柏思春》、《血灑英廷》、《波希米亞生涯》、《張保仔傳奇》; 音樂會製作: 《流水行雲－東西音樂對話》-倫敦、《Elena Obraztsova 俄羅斯文化交流音樂會》、《奧芬巴哈誕生二百週年紀念音樂會》、《葛拉納多斯誕生一百五十週年紀念音樂會》-澳門、《李嘉齡演奏會：克拉拉．舒曼誕生二百週年紀念》、《佛瑞名曲演唱會》、《心韻 – 女性作曲家室樂作品演奏會》; 半舞台版歌劇: 《愛的甘醇》-廣州。

2016-2022為社區文化發展中心社區音樂促導員，曾為尼泊爾婦女團體完成社區音樂計劃，參與製作包括賽馬會「從聲出發」社區音樂計劃、《念奴嬌：香江佳人》 社區音樂匯演、「飲茶作樂－深水埗之生命儀式」等。

早年曾參與薪火劇場《我不是「80後」》(演出) 及《2012末日未?》(作曲)、識‧劇域《實現演書會3。0》(聲音指導) 、即興之所作：亡命爆SEED騷（即興樂手）。亦曾跟多個藝術團體合辦超過40場活動，包括香港藝術及設計聯會、中環海濱活動空間、荔園 Super Summer 2015、社區文化發展中心、香港故事館等， 舉辦《 爵士樂電影節2014  》及《 爵士樂電影節2016》、《香港爵士樂唔止靠故》 、《 All That Saxes!!!! 》、《不小心踩中爵士‧樂》、《聽出爵士樂! (音樂導賞) 》、《Jazz Night 》系列 《爵士樂光影》系列等。

Jazzforfun HK

www.jazzforfun.hk

Musica Viva (Hong Kong)

https://www.musicavivahk.org

Hong Kong Jazz Congress

https://jffhongkong.wixsite.com/jazzforfunhk/about-1

Jazzfilmfest

https://www.facebook.com/jazzfilmfest/