Zhang Jiaxi

Zhang Jiaxi, a famous Chinese drummer, is from Guyuan, Hebei Province and is the most active jazz drummer in China. An independent musician who is endorsed by the international percussion brand DWLPREMOSABIANASUN, released China's first solo drummer's purely instrumental performance album. Currently, he is a contract artist of "Lesi (Beijing) Education Investment Co., Ltd.", referred to as "Lesi Education".

Chinese name: Zhang Jiaxi

Foreign name: Jackzhang

Nationality: China

Birthplace: Guyuan County, Hebei Province

Occupation: Jazz drummer

Representative work: Personal album "Beginning"

Character experience

In 2005, he served as a famous American guitar player Bassist of Steve Vai Band; bassist STUARTHAMM specially invited drummer for Beijing special performance. The live improvisational collaboration part received bursts of applause, which attracted widespread attention in guitar forums at that time;

In 2006, he personally formed Evolution Star FUSION The band has co-created many purely instrumental pieces.

From 2007 to 2010, he served as a guest performer at the Chinese Drummers Exchange Meeting, the largest percussion portal in China. His DVD works were included in "Inspiring to Fly" and he was interviewed by its website;

In 2008, he formed the Borges band with Zhong Lifeng, the former Taihe Maitian famous singer, and released the CD and DVD album "Crazy Fruit" in the same year;

In 2009, he participated in the creation and performance of Pioneer Drama Director Meng Jinghui's second A musical "Murder in the Hanging Garden" toured nationwide with 200 performances, creating the most live musical performance in China. Included in the collection of Meng Jinghui's works;

In 2010, he was invited to participate in the World City Music Festival and a series of performances held by the famous singer Qi Qin in Chaoyang Park, Beijing. Good reviews;

From 2011 to 2012, he joined the "Toy Head" band under the Maiai label and released the album "Metropolis" (reggae, SKA style);

2012 , served as the live drummer and percussionist for Liaoning Satellite TV's music program "Genius Children";

In 2013, China's first solo jazz drum FUSION purely instrumental album "BEGINNING" was released; in December of the same year, the album of the same name was recorded DVD, in addition to some album tracks, a large number of CLAV and polyrhythms are added;

In August 2013, signed with the famous drumstick brand Hun. to become its official international image spokesperson;

In 2013 In September, it signed a contract with the American jazz drum brand DW. to become its official international image spokesperson;

In October 2013, it signed a contract with the Canadian cymbal brand Sabian to become its official international image spokesperson;

2014 In 2014, he served as the drummer and percussionist in the Broadway musical "Avenue Q";

In June 2014, he signed a contract with jazz drum performance shoe AS and became its official international image spokesperson;

In 2015, he was invited to participate in Zhang Jiaxi’s special concert organized by the Xiamen Percussion Association; invited by the ASPIRAR brand and DW brand to participate in the 2015 Shanghai International Musical Instrument Exhibition; invited to participate in the 798 Art Zone and the Inspiring World Jazz Drum Special Demonstration;

In 2015, he signed a contract with the American Remo drum head and became its official image spokesperson;

In 2016, he was invited by universities across the country to hold a national college tour;

2016 09 In September, she signed a contract with the American percussion brand LP. to become its official international image spokesperson; on November 12, 2016, Zhang Jiaxi served as a contract artist for "Les (Beijing) Education Investment Co., Ltd.", referred to as "Les Education", bringing her many years of experience in electronic music to Drum playing experience and skills are passed on to more educators and children in the industry through Lesi Education’s “Teacher Training Master Class”.

On August 7, 2017, the famous drummer Zhang Jiaxi of DW & SABIAN’s 1st Drummer China National Jazz Drum Competition served as the judge of the competition.

Main works

Zhang Jiaxi’s personal instrumental performance album (Beginning)

Jazz drum teaching material (learning drums from scratch) recording

Guzheng Master Yuan Sha National Center for the Performing Arts (New Ancient Music Award) DVD

Meng Jinghui Musical (Murder in the Hanging Garden) Arrangement and National Tour

Qiqin City Music Festival

Character Evaluation

He has enriched the jazz drum playing skills and played a role in promoting Chinese percussion in the world. As an educator, he has also taught a large number of outstanding percussion talents.