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Hiroshi Uenohara

Born: June 7, 1980

New York City based pianist / composer / arranger, Hiroshi Uenohara is one of the most versatile and inventive pianists working professionally in the U.S. and Japan today. A relentless explorer of improvisation and compositional form, he is building his fan base and repertoire simultaneously at prestigious venues and festivals internationally. His dense, unique style is a rich medley of bebop jazz and classical music executed effortlessly and with impeccable technique. Born in Japan in 1980 to a multi-instrumentalist mother who was a player and teacher of the Japanese traditional instruments Koto and Shamisen, Hiroshi grew up being surrounded by music and naturally became interested in the art form" -he began playing the piano by age 5. In 2001, Hiroshi graduated from Osaka Junior College of Music, where he studied jazz, popular and classic piano