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Barry Brake
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Pianist Barry Brake began playing at San Antonio's historic Gunter Hotel as a
high-school student, before earning a Composition degree from Baylor
University, and a Master's in English literature from UTSA.
He is now a free-lance composer, arranger, and performer of music,
with numerous film soundtracks, stage shows, commercials, and CDs to his
name. The San Antonio Current has described him as a "respected pianist-
composer" whose music "captivates us all."
His clients include Taco Bell, Sea World, Turner Broadcasting, and the
Wall Street Journal. In 2007 he produced the album "I'll Take Romance," for
singer Ken Slavin, who was named Best Musician of 2006 and Best Vocalist of
2007 by the Current Music Poll.
His most recent projects include: the Sacred Harp Suite, a classical suite
for piano; and "Epiphany: 50 Days, 50 Songs," a musical celebration of
Epiphany in various musical styles ranging from classical to jazz to
electronica, country, rock, and pop.
Additionally, Barry has been a member of the Jazz Protagonists, one of
San Antonio's premier jazz groups, since its formation in 1990
Shaken, Not Stirred: Texas Jazz Crooner Returns To Metropolitan Room With "A Saloon Jazz Mixology"
The number-one male jazz singer in the home of the Alamo returns to the Big Apple the first week of the New Year for his fourth headline appearance at the popular Metropolitan Room, 34 W. 22nd Street. Ken Slavin’s new show, “Cocktails With Ken: A Saloon Jazz Mixology" is slated for Thursday, January 7, at 9:30 ...