Eugene Pao is a jazz guitarist. Pao is the first Hong Kong jazz musician who signed a contract with an international record label.
In addition to releasing several albums under his own name or in association with other Hong Kong musicians, Pao has played with Jeremy Monteiro's group Asiana and with many leading international performers in the jazz field, including Jimmy Witherspoon, Michael Brecker, Jack DeJohnette, Chick Corea and Herbie Hancock.