Results for "piano"

Gabriele Bulfon

Born: May 5, 1970

Started classical piano training at 7, then later moved my interests into modern Jazz and Fusion, taking private lessons from various jazz masters, expecially Alan Pasqua, Otmaro Ruiz and Massimo Colombo.

I compose music of my own, with no specific genre in mind.

My latest official project is Quantum Mechanics, featuring Walter Calloni, Stefano Bagnoli, Andrea Bruzzone and Franco Avalli.
It's available both in streaming, digital and CD format.

Alexi Tuomarila

Alexi Tuomarila studied classical piano at the Espoo Music Institute from an early age. The record collection of his father led to him being bitten by the jazz bug. Consequently, after completing senior secondary school he went on to study at the Pop-Jazz Conservatory in Oulunkylä, but only for a year. While visiting his parents, who live in Belgium, Alexi applied and was accepted for the Royal Conservatory in Brussels. ”I never looked back. I graduated with a Master of Music degree in 1999. The school in Brussels is a small but international place with a high level of teaching. For example, my piano teacher, Diederik Wissels, who records for Verve in France, sparked a new enthusiasm for jazz in me

Benjamin Jonas Schatz

Born: July 6, 1981

Benjamin Schatz started playing the violin at the age of four and the piano at the age of six. After studying classical piano he became a student (jazz piano) of Richie Beirach at the Musikhochschule Leipzig where he graduated in 2008. The same year, he moved to Vienna/Austria. Competitions: • 1. Prize "International Music Competitions of the Val Tidone" in Pianello/Italy (2000) • 2. Prize "Internationaler Klavierwettbewerb Barthelt" in Ingolstadt (2001) • Winner "Concerto Competition California State University Long Beach/USA" (2004) • Winner of a complete CD recording in 2009 at the "International Jazzmeeting Generations 2008" in Frauenfeld/Switzerland - Production for the Suisse Radio DRS 2 (2008) • CD was chosen (out of 50 recordings) for the "JazzThing- Next Generation" series by JazzThing/Double Moon Records (2010)

Paula Shocron

Born: March 17, 1980

Pianist, composer, performer and educator, born in Rosario, and based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She was trained as a classical pianist, from the age of 5, and later studied Composition at Escuela de Música de la Universidad de Rosario (National University). Her musical activity was always focused on improvisation, going deeply in jazz tradition at first, and then opening her language to a more personal (free) music, even extending to other artistic disciplines, (dance, theatre, poetry, etc). Today she has more than 20 records as a leader or co-leader. The most popular "Tensegridad" with SLD Trio, (Germán Lamonega on bass and Pablo Díaz on drums), was released on the well-known Swiss label hatOLOGY and had excellent international reviews

Fabrice Sotton

Born: August 21, 1974

Jazz pianist and composer.

Addy Scheele

Born: October 25, 1949

The repertoire of DEMI-SEQ comprises own compositions of pianist Addy Scheele and congenial composers such as Chick Corea, Joe Zawinul, Herbie Hancock and Miles Davis. The first album "By Nature" - released by the "Squint Records" label - is solely their work. In their show, these tracks take turns with jazz-fusion classics like Crystal Silence, Mercy, Mercy, Mercy and Cantaloupe Island and jazzy arrangements of pop standards like Fragile and Eleanor Rigby.

Kerem Gorsev

Born: June 28, 1961

Kerem Görsev began his adventure in music at the age of 6 when he started studying piano at the classical music conservatory in Istanbul. He continued his musical education at the Istanbul State Conservatory for twelve years until he started to play jazz. His first admiration was for Parker and Miles. After this, he has always liked bop and bebop music. This influence has been persistent throughout his professional life. Kerem Görsev never fails to mention how good he feels when listening to Bill Evans. In the early years of his career, he has performed at the various clubs in Istanbul both with Turkish and foreign musicians

Michael Gayle

Born: September 23

Living and breathing.

Barry Dallman

Born: April 23, 1976

Mike Moran

Born and raised in New York City, Mike Moran lead a trio as a teenager. Mike attained his bachelor’s degree in Music Composition from Boston University. Then, after a five year rise to being Media Director for a New York advertising agency, Mike started his own agency, became a published children’s author, and then left it all behind for a career in music. The Mike Moran Trio soon joined forces with vocalist, Kathy Walsh (now known as Kitt Moran). Their performing and recording career blossomed, performing at Trumpets, Shanghai Jazz, and as regulars at Jimmy Weston’s and Gregory’s in Manhattan