Jun-Pu Yuan, Trumpet

Jun-Pu Yuan graduated from the National Taipei University of the Arts, studying under Professors Rong-Fu Hsu and Shi-Ping Deng. In 2012, he performed as a trumpeter at the Intercollegiate Student Compositions Music Concert. He later founded the ILLusion Jazz Big Band, in which he serves as the bandleader and lead trumpeter. The band’s style primarily features classic jazz standards. In addition to live performances, Yuan shares jazz-related content through online platforms, aiming to promote jazz music to a wider audience.

He is currently the director of the Taichung Municipal Beishi Junior High School Jazz Big Band and the trumpet instructor for the Taichung City Lizen High School Wind Ensemble.