Eddy Lim
Standard
Saxophone
Available
Friday & Saturday
Spoken Languages
English, Malay & Chinese
Lessons via : Face2Face & Online
Eddy Lim is a Malaysian born Saxophonist and Educator. He continues to work with a diverse range of musicians and artists such as Henk Kraaijeveld, Jesmine Chen, James Bashford, The Shanghai Sisters, Yudi, Jon Dip Silas, Celist Chow, Harry Bolt, Jakub Valíček, Mateo Lorenzo, Sean Gibb, and Tay Cher Siang.
Eddy started learning saxophone in a high school marching band in his hometown, Kuala Terengganu. After finishing his high school, he went to Kuala Lumpur to pursue his studies at UCSI University, where he completed his BMus (Hons) Contemporary Music under saxophonists, Julian Chan, Arif Yusof and Adil Johan. He recently completed his Masters in Jazz Performance at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, where he studied with the Jazz greats like Jean Toussaint, Mike Williams, and Percy Pursglove.
As a performer, Eddy has performed in various events and festivals locally and also internationally, such as Legend Festival 2015 in UK, Resort World Sentosa Member Appreciation Dinner in Singapore with WVC and The Shanghai Sisters, Symphony Ariani Lebaran 2017 (backing Dato’ Siti Nurhaliza, Anuar Zain, Misha Omar, Jaclyn Victor and Aida Jebat), KL international Jazz Festival 2013, 30th Anniversary Western Australia Chinese Chamber of Commerce Inc. dinner in Perth, Australia, to name a few. Eddy also performs for TV shows; two highlights include the 2017 Astro Chinese Golden Melody Grand Finale and 2017 The Voice (Singapore and Malaysia region) Grand Finale.
At the end of 2018, Eddy got a chance to follow WVC, a local jazz ensemble for a short tour as a guest, and in July 2019, he also got a chance to play in Georgetown Art Festival with Yudi and WVC, Iskandar Putri Jazz Festival 2019 with The Shanghai Sisters and WVC.
Eddy is currently playing with Julian Chan Jazz Orchestra (JCJO), led by Julian Chan. Besides big band ensembles, he is also a member of JSY (JiuShiYi) a local jazz band.