Pianist/composer
Video and Streaming
May 21, 2022 Helen Sung Trio at the 2022 Newton Piano Summit
December 12, 2021 Helen Sung presents Reorientation: Asian American Artists Out Loud, Episode 1: Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya
December 17, 2021 Helen Sung presents Reorientation: Asian American Artists Out Loud, Episode 2: Poet and Writer Serena Yang
December 26, 2021 Helen Sung presents Reorientation: Asian American Artists Out Loud, Episode 3: Hip Hop Artist Heesun Lee
September 17, 2021 Quartet+ EPK and official release date on Sunnyside Records
Itinerary
SEPTEMBER 2024
Sept 1 w/David DeJesus' Yardbird Big Band Project at Birdland Jazz Club and Theatre, NYC
Sept 4 w/Mingus Big Band at DROM, NYC
Sept 9-11 Helen Sung, Visiting Faculty Residency at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, San Francisco, CA
Sept 12-13 Helen Sung, Visiting Steinway Artist Residency at Rhodes College, Memphis, TN
Sept 17 w/trombonist Nick Finzer, Steinway & Sons Spirio session in collaboration with Conn Selmer, Steinway Hall, NYC
Sept 24-28 Helen Sung, pianist with the John Coltrane Tribute Band, Birdland Jazz Club, NYC
OCTOBER 2024
Oct 7 w/Ted Nash Big Band at Dizzy's Club (presenting Presidential Suite: 8 Variations on Freedom), Jazz at Lincoln Center, NYC
Oct 8-10 Helen Sung, Visiting Faculty Residency at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, San Francisco, CA
Oct 14 Helen Sung Quartet performs for Jazz at One at Trinity Church, Long Walk To Freedom Series (presented in collaboration with Jazz House Kids), Trinity Church, NYC
Oct 16 w/Mingus Big Band at DROM, NYC
Oct 17-18 Helen Sung, Visiting Steinway Artist Residency, Chicago, IL
Oct 27 w/vocalist Carolyn Leonhart at Mezzrow, NYC
Oct 29-31 Helen Sung, Visiting Faculty Residency at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, San Francisco, CA
NOVEMBER 2024
Nov 1 Helen Sung, Faculty Pianist with SFCM Student Combos presenting RJAM Side by Side: Joe Henderson Tribute at SFJAZZ, Joe Henderson Lab, San Francisco, CA
Past Shows
AUGUST 2024
Aug 4-10 Helen Sung, Faculty for Vermont Jazz Center's 2024 Summer Jazz Workshop at the Putney School, Putney, VT
Aug 12 Helen Sung, Solo Piano Concert, East End Underground Live Concert Series in association with Hamptons JazzFest at LTV Studios, Wainscott, NY
Aug 14 w/Mingus Big Band at DROM, NYC
Aug 18 w/Scott Robinson Quartet at Smalls Jazz Club, NYC
Aug 24 Helen Sung Quartet with special guest Chris Potter at the 2024 Charlie Parker Jazz Festival, Marcus Garvey Park, NYC
Aug 28 Helen Sung, Steinway & Sons Live Spiriocast with Kevin Hays at the Linde Center for Music and Learning, Tanglewood Music Center, Lenox, MA
Aug 31 w/David DeJesus' Yardbird Big Band Project at Birdland Jazz Club and Theatre, NYC
JULY 2024
July 3 w/Mingus Big Band at DROM, NYC
July 10-16 Helen Sung, Faculty for Carnegie Hall / Weill Institute 2024 NYO Jazz Residency at SUNY Purchase College, Purchase, NY
July 17 Helen Sung, pianist for "Kenny, Benny, & Bop!" - Jazz in July at the 92NY Center for Culture & Arts, NYC
July 18 w/David DeJesus' Yardbird Big Band Project at Birdland Jazz Club, NYC
July 27 w/vocalist Carolyn Leonhart at the Club Room, NYC
JUNE 2024
June 1 w/Scott Robinson Quartet, Birdland Theatre, NYC
June 2 w/Lea Delaria: Brunch Is Gay Series at 54 Below, NYC
w/Scott Robinson Quartet, Birdland Theatre, NYC
June 3 w/Ted Nash Big Band at Dizzy's Club, Jazz at Lincoln Center, NYC
June 11 w/Quincy Davis: Empathy Suite, Dizzy's Club, Jazz at Lincoln Center, NYC
June 15 Helen Sung, pianist for Music On The Inside's Juneteeth Jazz Jubilee, Adler Hall, New York Society of Ethical Culture, NYC
June 16 w/vocalist Carolyn Leonhart at The Django, NYC
June 29 Helen Sung presents JazzPlasticity with guest Zuckerman Institute neuroscientist Dr. Sarah Woolley at the 2024 Chelsea Music Festival: Festival Finale, DiMenna Center for Classical Music, NYC
June 30 Helen Sung presents JazzPlasticity at the 47th Annual Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival, Saratoga Performing Arts Center at Saratoga Spa State Park, Saratoga Springs, NY
MAY 2024
May 1 Helen Sung with special guest Geoffrey Keezer: The Duke at 125 Piano Duos Series at Dizzy's Club, Jazz at Lincoln Center, NYC
May 6 Helen Sung Trio at the 2024 Gilmore Piano Festival, Kool Family Community Center, Battle Creek, MI
May 8 Helen Sung Trio at the 2024 Gilmore Piano Festival, Civic Theatre Auditorium, Kalamazoo, MI
May 14 Helen Sung, private event with Texas Performing Arts, Steinway Hall, NYC
May 15 w/Mingus Big Band at DROM, NYC
May 31 w/Scott Robinson Quartet, Birdland Theatre, NYC
APRIL 2024
Apr 3 Helen Sung, HSPVA 2024 Distinguished Alumna Masterclass: 8th Period Talk Back, Kinder HSPVA, Houston, TX
Apr 4 Helen Sung, HSPVA 2024 Distinguished Alumna Keynote Speaker and Solo Piano Performance, 18th Annual Encore Luncheon: Crescendo, Denney Theater, Kinder HSPVA, Houston, TX
April 6 w/Mingus Dynasty, UMass-Amherst FIne Arts Center Jazz Series, Tillis Performance Hall, Amherst, MA
w/Mingus Dynasty, Masterclass and Coaching, Tillis Performance Hall, UMass-Amherst, Amherst, MA
Apr 8-10 Helen Sung, Visiting Faculty Residency at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, San Francisco, CA
Apr 11 Helen Sung Solo Piano Recital - Private Event at Steinway Hall, NYC
Apr 12 w/Todd Marcus Quartet at Harford Community College, Joppa Hall, Bel Air, MD
Apr 14 w/Columbia University Jazz Faculty Concert, Wang Pavilion - Lerner Hall, Columbia University, NYC
Apr 15 Helen Sung, Mingus Assembly Jazz Clinic, Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Apr 16 Helen Sung, Visiting Artist for Jazz Seminar (Warren Wolf, director) at Peabody Conservatory of Music, Baltimore, MD
Apr 17 w/Mingus Big Band at DROM, NYC
Apr 19 Helen Sung, guest artist with the Rutgers University Jazz Ensemble: Tribute to Count Basie, New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, New Brunswick, NJ
Apr 22 w/Mingus Big Band at DROM, NYC
Apr 25 Helen Sung and Zuckerman Institute Principal Investigator Dr. Sarah Woolley present Music On The Brain: It's Not Just For The Birds, National Jazz Museum in Harlem, NYC
Apr 26 w/Lea Delaria at CAMP Rehoboth Women's Fest 2024, Rehoboth Beach Convention Center, Rehoboth Beach, DE
Apr 30 Helen Sung with special guest Aaron Diehl: The Duke at 125 Piano Duos Series at Dizzy's Club, Jazz at Lincoln Center, NYC
MARCH 2024
Mar 1 Helen Sung, Visiting Faculty Residency at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, San Francisco, CA
Mar 3 Helen Sung presents a Listening Session Live Stream for JazzComposersPresent.com, 1:00PM EST, Planet Earth
Mar 4-6 Helen Sung, Visiting Artist Residency with the California State University (at Northridge) Jazz Big Bands directed by Tina Raymond, Los Angeles, CA
Mar 6 Helen Sung, guest pianist with CSUN Big Band A and Big Band B, Plaza del Sol Performance Hall, Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts, Los Angeles, CA
Mar 9 w/Cecile McLorin Salvant's Ogresse, Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg, GERMANY
Mar 12 w/Cecile McLorin Salvant's Ogresse, Weiner Konzerthaus, Vienna, AUSTRIA
Mar 13 w/Cecile McLorin Salvant's Ogresse, DE SINGEL, Antwerp, BELGIUM
Mar 15 w/Cecile McLorin Salvant's Ogresse, Philharmonie Luxembourg, LUXEMBOURG
Mar 17 w/Cecile McLorin Salvant's Ogresse, BOZAR, Bruxelles, BELGIUM
Mar 25-27 Helen Sung, Visiting Faculty Residency at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, San Francisco, CA
FEBRUARY 2024
Feb 2-4 w/Warren Wolf Quartet at Dizzy's Jazz Club, Jazz at Lincoln Center, NYC
Feb 5 w/Ted Nash Big Band at Dizzy's Jazz Club, Jazz at Lincoln Center, NYC
Feb 15-16 Helen Sung, Guest Artist & Clinician for the 5th Annual Essentially Ellington Las Vegas Regional High School Jazz Band Festival, Artemus Ham Hall, UNLV, Las Vegas, NEVADA
Feb 17 Helen Sung, Guest Artist & Clinician for the Jazz Outreach Initiative 2024 Band Directors Academy, UNLV, Las Vegas NEVADA
Feb 22 Helen Sung presents Quartet+ with special guest Chambers Brews String Quartet, Lincoln Theatre, Columbus, OH
Feb 23 Helen Sung Quartet for Jazz Vivace's Winter Jazz Series at Caffe Vivace, Cincinnati, OH
Feb 26 w/Mingus Big Band at DROM, NYC
Feb 28-29 Helen Sung, Visiting Faculty Residency at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, San Francisco, CA
JANUARY 2024
Jan 8 w/Mingus Big Band at DROM, NYC
Jan 20 Helen Sung, panelist for The View From The Keys: A Jazz Pianists Roundtable moderated by Larry Blumenfeld, 2024 Chamber Music America National Conference, Pearl Room, Westin Hotel Times Square, NYC
Helen Sung, host for the 2024 Chamber Music America Afterhours Jam Session, Majestic Ballroom, Westin Hotel Times Square, NYC
Jan 21 Helen Sung, pianist for Jazz on the Mountain Festival: Parlor Games, Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, NY
Jan 22 Scott Robinson + Helen Sung + Martin Wind TRIO at Jazz on the Mountain Festival, Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, NY
Jan 25 Helen Sung Solo Piano Recital - Private Event at Steinway Hall, NYC
Jan 26 Helen Sung Solo Piano Recital - Private Event at Steinway Gallery, Manhasset, LI
Jan 28 w/Scott Robinson Trio at Brush Culture, Teaneck, NJ
Jan 30 w/vocalist Carolyn Leonhart at The Django, NYC
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