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Dimitri Nassar

Born: January 23

Pianist/Music Educator

Dimitri Nassar was born in East Cleveland, Ohio, where he began playing the piano at five years old at the insistence of his father Ivan Nassar, a professional piano tuner. Dimitri’s early piano studies took place at the Cleveland Music School Settlement and the Cleveland Institute of Music under distinguished pianist and jazz educator Cliff Habian. With more than a decade of piano instruction under his belt, Dimitri Nassar was accepted into Shaw High School's jazz ensemble “Rhythm Teens” and was later recruited to further his talents at South Carolina State University, where he obtained a bachelor’s degree in music education. Dimitri later earned a master’s degree in music education from Anderson University.  

Dear Cleveland,

By Dimitri Nassar

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2026
Track listing: Reflection; My ForeverLove/I'm so Alone; Elijah's Dance; Maiden Voyage; Unbothered; Bean Pie; Gifted People; Tree in Lesoto; I Love Music

Maiden Voyage

November 25, 2026

Album: Dear Cleveland,
By Dimitri Nassar
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2026
Duration: 09:24

Carolyn Trowbridge, Sonny Rollins, and Sun Ra

by Jerome Wilson
March 11, 2026

This wide-ranging program features music by Carolyn Trowbridge, Muhal Richard Abrams, Sonny Rollins, Doug Wamble, and Sun Ra.Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) 00:00 Sun Ra “Enlightenment" from Sound Sun Pleasure (Evidence) 00:51 Mark Masters Ensemble ...

The Gifted People

April 25, 2026

Album: Dear Cleveland,
By Dimitri Nassar
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2026
Duration: 05:34

What I Learned By Juxtaposing Sylvie Courvoisier And Red Garland

by Hobart Taylor
February 18, 2026

New music from the Sylvie Courvoisier Trio juxtaposed with music from the Red Garland Quintet plus Peter Erskine, Tierney Sutton and Irreversible Entanglements. Playlist Host Speaks 00:00 Faraó Belmondo Quartet “One Finger Snap" from Do It! (Notes Around) 01:04 Entre Amigos “Fue Nuestro" from Joyful Foundation: The Music of Justin Copeland (Self-Produced) 6:09 Kate ...

Martin Wind, Dimitri Nassar, Toninato & Thiessen, Tigran Hamasyan

by Cheryl K.
February 16, 2026

During this week's two-hour program of jazz and improvised music, pianist Lucian Ban, reed player John Surman, and violist Mat Maneri; bassist Martin Wind; vocalist Maja Jaku; pianists Wajdi Cherif, Dimitri Nassar, and Tigran Hamasyan; saxophonist Ida Toninato and violist Jennifer Thiessen; and drummer Ryan Scott.Playlist John Carter “Moon Waltz" from Dance of the ...

NOLA Resistance Quintet, Joel Ross, Bellbird, Alex Robinson and more

by Benjamin Boddie
February 6, 2026

Streaming on demand with today's music by NOLA Resistance Quintet, Joel Ross, Bellbird, Álex Robinson, Dimitri Nassar, Carl Schultz, Doug MacDonald Trio, Robert Glasper, Ron Rieder, Stephen Philip Harvey, The Jones Factor, Aretha Tillotson, Nicholas Payton, Roderick Harper, JD Allen, Baltimore Jazz Collective, Vancouver Jazz Orchestra, Betty Bryant, Michael Dease, Lisa Hilton, Vance Thompson, Eddie Allen ...

Reflection

January 23, 2026

Album: Dear Cleveland,
By Dimitri Nassar
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2026
Duration: 08:00

America in the Key of Black

By Dimitri Nassar

Label: Crescent Piano
Released: 2025
Track listing: Hum Allah Hum Allah; America in the Key of Black; Unbothered; Modern Day Blues; I Love Music; The Gifted People, Bean Pie