Jinho Hong graduated from the Seoul National University College of Music and the Hochschule für Musik Würzburg, where he completed his master’s degree and the Konzertexamen with the highest distinctions. During his studies in Würzburg, he was selected for a scholarship from the Oscar und Vera Ritter Foundation and won various awards across Europe, from the Competition of the Musical Academy in Würzburg to the Würzburg Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy Conservatory Competition, Bordeaux International String Quartet Competition, The Alice and Eleonore Schoenfeld International String Competition, and the Gianni Bergamo Classic Music Award – Chamber Music Competition.

In 2019, he became a winner of the 2019 JTBC audition show SuperBand. Since then, he has brought his talents to various genres and was selected as a Musician of the Month in the same year by the monthly Auditorium. Jinho Hong took part in the commemorative performance for the 102nd and the 103rd anniversary of the March 1st Independence Movements, the 6th commemorative performance for the West Sea Defense Day, and the MBC documentary “Old Soldier and a Boy,” which commemorated the 70th anniversary of the Korean War, in its soundtrack. He has appeared in various TV programs, such as JTBC Begin Again, KBS Open Concert, You Hee-yeol’s Sketchbook, and EBS Space Gonggam. His 2020 solo recital in Lotte Concert Hall (with concert album recording Purify) and the Seoul Arts Center in 2021 have established his popularity across different groups.

A jazz pianist of worldwide fame, Cho Yoon Seung grew up in Argentina and was trained as a classical pianist in the Conservatorio Nacional de Música of Buenos Aires. Afterward, he continued his studies with a scholarship at Berklee College of Music and the New England Conservatory.
His talent in classical and jazz music was noticed by the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Performance at USC, becoming the first Asian to be selected into its seven-person program with a full scholarship. Cho served as an instructor at the Musicians Institute Hollywood for eight years until 2010 and was the main pianist in the Frank Sinatra Band. He has published 10 regular albums, including Jazz Korea, Latin Korea, and Bach Renovation, and has served as an arranger for musicians like Lucid Fall, Paul Kim, Yoon Jongshin, Lee Sang Soon, and Lee Eun-mi.

After graduating from the Cornel School of Contemporary Music at Shepherd University, Paco began his career in California, where he expanded his repertoire to include Afro-Cuban, Brasilian, Peruvian, Argentine, Spanish Flamenco, Arabian, and African styles through cooperation and influence from jazz and Latin jazz musicians like Abharan Laboriel, Cho Yoon Seung, Ron King, and Otmaro Ruiz. After returning to Korea, Paco has since then worked with jazz and classical music, K-pop, and Gugak (traditional Korean music) musicians in Korea and abroad.