Move On: Fingerstyle Guitar Solo

About Jacky Lau With a reputation as a performer of "talented guitarist" (Benedict Cruft, Dean of Music School, HKAPA) and "the only Guitar Master of Hong Kong" (“Audio Technique”, Hi-fi Magazine), Jacky Lau 劉卓威 created a successful music career of distinction. Graduated from the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, Jacky released the first classical guitar solo album of hymns in Hong Kong in 2007, "Amazing Guitar.Amazing Grace". As an active performing artist, Jacky was invited to give performances in different cities. His most recent work includes the composition of "Move On" has also been played in Shanghai and Beijing. In 2011, Jacky was invited to “International Fingerstyle Guitar Festival” in honor of Hong Kong represented Artist. Performed with the 14 guitar masters from various counties over the world included Alex de Grassi (USA), Sungha Jung (Korea) and Vitale Makukin (Ukraine). Beside his proficiency in classical music, Jacky was also invited to performs with famous pop singers such as Andy Lau 劉德華, Pakho Chau 周柏豪, Albert Au 區瑞強 and Adia Chan 陳松伶. In 2012, Jacky became the first Chinese artist who cooperated with international famous producer, Kim Person. At the same time, Jacky’s latest Fingerstyle guitar album “Move On” was produced in US. The album got onto the No.3 of HK Record ’s CD Top 10 chart after released in Hong Kong. With strong support from the guitar Masters Tommy Emmanuel and Sungha Jung, the outstanding artistic achievement was highly recognized by different media and celebrities. In 2013, he was invited by Japan’s Government representing Hong Kong to perform in Kagoshima. Jacky is the Director of Guitar Concept, Chairperson of Fingerstyle Guitar Hong Kong. He also conducts workshops and giving lecture in Hong Kong International Institute of Music, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts and Music Office (Hong Kong Government). “It is not easy to perform high quality music which can touch audiences. I believe Jacky can do it!” ── Producer of Andy Lau, Mr. Chan Tak Kin “An entertaining concert merges with humour and music. You cannot miss Jacky’s performance.” ── Hong Kong famous DJ, Ms. Candy Chea “Jacky is surely one of the outstanding guitarists in Hong Kong and will light up the world of guitar in Hong Kong.” ── Hong Kong Guitar Master, Mr. Szeto C. C. "Jacky Lau is a talented guitarist who plays with a sensitive musicality." ── Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, Dean of Music School, Mr. Benedict Cruft