2024

January 2024
Jen Shyu in residence at Loghaven Artist Residency
Knoxville, TN

February 4, 2024
2pm, PT, Jen Shyu performs at SFJAZZ with Kenny Barron (Resident Artistic Director)
Kenny Barron, piano / Jen Shyu,vocals & gayageum, Kalia Vandever,trombone / John Patitucci,bass / Lesley Mok,drums 
San Francisco, CA

February 14, 2024
7:30pm, Asia Society, "Coal + Ice" Exhibition Opening with Abigail Washburn & Martha Redbone
NYC

March 12, 2024
Jen gives class via Zoom at University of California-Irvine (UCI)'s ICIT Colloquium (curated by Rajna Swaminathan)
Irvine, CA

March 15, 2024
Jen teaches masterclass at Manhattan School of Music
NYC

April 5, 2024
8pm, singing Letters: a project led by pianist Kris Davis and Mimi Chakarova -  silent film project
Roulette, Brooklyn, NY

May 11, 2024
7:30pm, Performing on voice and gayageum: "Pulling" with Reggie Workman, Ayana Workman, & Jason Kao Hwang
Written and directed by Maya Milenovic-Workman
St. Paul's Chapel at Trinity Church Wall Street (free admission with RSVP)
209 Broadway, NY, NY

May 13, 2024
7pm, Preview of Kaoru Watanabe's Bloodlines Interwoven Festival (Invitation only)
Baryshnikov Arts Center, NY, NY

May 16, 2024
7pm, Solo Performance + improv with the students
Tickets: Georgetown Day School Jazz and Creative Music Residency (Click on "Jazz and Creative Music Residency: Jen Shyu")
HS Black Box Theatre, Washington, D.C.

June 1, 2024
9pm ET, Performing "Pulling" with Reggie Workman, Ayana Workman, & Jason Kao Hwang, poetry by Maya Milenovic-Workman
Eric Dolphy Festival (Tickets here)
The New School, NY, NY

June 4, 2024
6pm - 9pm, National Jazz Museum in Harlem
Mutual Mentorship for Musicians (M³) Celebration of Erica Lindsay
Lifetime Achievement Award Ceremony + Cohort 6 World Premiere Film Screenings + Cohort 7 Announcement
TICKETS HERE
NY, NY

June 10 - 16, 2024
Performing June 14 - 16 at Kaoru Watanabe's Bloodlines Interwoven Festival at Kaatsbaan Kultural Park
Co-presented by Baryshnikov Arts Center
Tivoli, NY

June 20, 2024
7pm, Jen performs "Fertile Land, Fertile Body: Movement 1" work-in-progress at Vision Festival
Jen Shyu (voice, gayageum, Taiwanese moon lute, etc.), Layale Chaker (violin, voice), Devon Gates (bass, voice), Maeve Gilchrist (harp, voice), Martha Redbone (voice, percussion)
Roulette, Brooklyn, NY

August 1 - 5, 2024
Jen teaches at Siena Jazz Workshop 2024
Siena, Italy

September 2024 - July 2025Jen's Rome Prize Fellowship in Europe

October 4, 2024
Jen Shyu performs in Rome at Auditorium Parco della Musica (PMCE)
Excerpts from Zero Grasses: Ritual for the Losses and Fertile Land, Fertile Body +
Contemporanea Ensemble violinist performing Jen's solo violin composition, Jeom Jaeng Yi (Fortune Teller)
Rome, Italy

October 19, 2024
BRIC JazzFest, performing on voice and gayageum: "Pulling" with Reggie Workman, Ayana Workman, & Jason Kao Hwang
Written and directed by Maya Milenovic-Workman
Tix HERE
Brooklyn, NY

October 25 & 26, 2024
M³ Festival 2024 at Roulette, featuring composer-performers-bandleaders from Cohort 5 (plus Rani Jambak from Cohort 3)
Brooklyn, NY

November 14, 2024
Zero Grasses: Ritual for the Losses solo at UnTubo
Siena, Italy

November 18, 2024
Jen Shyu featured on the World Music Institute Plus At Home series
Jen Shyu, interviewed by / in conversation with Rachel Cooper, Director of Culture and Diplomacy at Asia Society
Renowned artists share their lives, instruments, and stories from their personal environments, bringing an intimacy and uniqueness to each event. These talks are led by fellow musicians, journalists, and ethnomusicologists. Live captioning will be provided during the event.
Online, free to the public (with suggested donation)

2025

(Continued September 2024 - July 2025)
Jen's Rome Prize Fellowship in Europe

August 18-24, 2025
Jen teaching at Elbphilharmonie Jazz Academy 2025
Hamburg, Germany