Results for "piano"

Jim Jasion

Born: February 23, 1951

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Dr. Kathy Brown

Born: April 18

Kathy Brown M.D. pianist, composer, bandleader, recording artist KathyBrown, standout Jamaican pianist, jazz instrumentalist and medical doctor, routinely captivates audiences with pleasing jazz arrangements and delightful piano riffs, whether performing solo or as leader of the Kathy Brown Band. The April birth musician, who, incidentally, has an academic familiarity with the French language, plays the piano with verve or, as the French says, joie de vivre, with energy and love of life. And, the rave reviews corroborate these sentiments. For instance, American Christopher Porter, writing in the reputable Jazz Times, described the pianist's 20-minutes performance at Air Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival in this manner

James Carney

Born: October 14, 1963

Pianist, keyboardist and composer James Carney is an improviser who draws inspiration from many different sources of music, and he has been fortunate to work with a wide variety of great musicians and artists throughout his career. [Ravi Coltrane, Christian McBride, Michael Cain, Darek Oleszkiewicz, Tim Berne, Nels Cline, Todd Sickafoose among many others.] Carney was born and raised in Syracuse, New York, and in late 2004, he moved from Los Angeles, his home of eighteen years, to New York City. James Carney has cultivated a reputation for developing an original, polystylistic approach to making music - a philosophy that respects and explores both tradition and the avant-garde

Andrzej Winnicki

Born: January 26, 1956

The band name WM Project nods to the first letter in the surnames of pianist Andrzej Winnicki and tenor saxophonist Krzysztof Medyna, who are longtime collaborators. They performed together in Europe in the 1980s before relocating to the United States, and in the 1990s, they were members of the band Electric Breakwater. Also, they were both in the band the Komeda Project, which was dedicated to the music of Polish composer Krzysztof Komeda and recorded a few albums, including 2009’s Requiem. For their new band’s debut, the pianist and saxophonist have assembled a terrific lineup: trumpeter Jeremy Pelt, trombonist Marshall Gilkes, guitarist Rafal Sarnecki, bassist Jeff Dingler and drummer Michael Winnicki.

Joe Cea

Born: June 5, 1957

Jazz pianist with over 30 years experience. Style reminiscent of Oscar Peterson, Bill Evans, Art Tatun and Erroll Garner. Has performed with Steve Allen, Dizzy Gillespie amd Clark Terry.

Richard Trinidad

Born: May 14, 1963

Richard Trinidad Born May 14, 1963 in Carolina, Puerto Rico, Pianist in different styles, Salsa, Jazz, Ballads and classical

D Locutor

D Locutor, piano keyboards:a regular performer and session player on the east coast music scene. he has worked, studied, and shared the stage with such stellar musicians as dr. frederick ming chang, clifford adams, richie cole, laurie altman, and lillette jenkins-wisner. when "d" is not performing, he is producing soundtracks for independent film and video projects.

Yan Carlos Artime

Born: February 26, 1971

Yan Carlos Artime hails from the classic school of Cuban pianists, and is the hottest piano player in Puerto Rico today. He is a dazzling technician with a strong percussive attack, yet can tone it down to soft nuances when appropriate. His fingering is something to behold, executing rapid fire soloing rising to a boiling point, then back to its melody line for a constant simmer. Born in La Habana, Cuba on Feb. 26, 1971, Yan Carlos began his formal musical studies on the violin at the Manuel Saumell Conservatory in 1979. Taking up piano, he continues studies at the Amadeo Roldan Conservatory where he would graduate with violin and piano majors in 1990

Ezekiel Victor

Born: June 14, 1989

With a strong foundation in classical piano from the age of seven, Ezekiel Victor discovered a love for jazz and blues piano in his early high school years after stumbling upon the music of Bill Evans, Vince Guaraldi, Diana Krall, and Ahmad Jamal almost all at once. Ezekiel has played piano with a number of groups in Southern California in a wide variety of performance settings, from solo piano to piano trio to big band and Latin jazz. In May 2007, Ezekiel produced his debut album with bassist Pablo Motta and drummer Canaan McDuffie, available for purchase at his Web site, www.EzekielVictor.com, and select online music retailers.

Ernest L. Walker

Keyboard Player