Shonai is a jazz pianist, composer, and educator whose work is driven by exploration, storytelling, and collaboration. Blending contemporary jazz with diverse influences, his music resonates both emotionally and intellectually. Improvisation is central to his artistic expression, fostering spontaneity and deep connections with audiences and fellow artists. His creative practice extends beyond music, embracing interdisciplinary collaborations to translate visual and conceptual ideas into sound. Constantly pushing the boundaries of musical narrative, Shonai’s work is a dialogue between tradition and innovation, evolving through new sonic landscapes and artistic exchanges.