Composer/arranger/educator/author/film and music producer. Dr. Eugene Marlow embraces all of these activities with a passion a man half his age would envy. Between teaching courses in media and culture at Baruch College, composing and arranging in multiple styles of music, Marlow managed to make multiple trips to China to research his latest book, Jazz in China: From Dancehall Music to Individual Freedom of Expression, which discusses how the popularity and promotion of jazz in China has evolved over the years and how it’s increased popularity today reflects the culture, politics and economics of the country.