New York Pianist 1

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New York Pianist 1

This New York Pianist's styles range from Jazz, Broadway and Bossa Nova to Classical, Pop, Rock and Cabaret. She not only plays piano but also sings in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese.

This New York Pianist performs for some of the top Manhattan venues. For the last few months she has been singing Jazz and French Cabaret with guitarist Tsuyoshi Furutsu in the Upper West Side; has brought her trio to a Jazz club; and entertained dinner crowds at Little Italy's newest Piano Bar. Holiday entertainment in Midtown includes concerts at Olympia Towers Atrium and Dag hammarskjold Plaza.

New York Pianist engagements

She also been keeping busy with a number of private engagements - for the U.N Permanent Mission to India, W Hotel Times Square, Firebird Russian Restaurant, Lotos Club and Nestle USA. Last summer this New York Pianist a Metrostar competitor (with press coverage) and had her track "When in Rome" selected for Women of Substance Radio (WOSR). She also participated in NPR's online article about women's experiences in the music industry.

A versatile talent, this New York Pianist has counted both Quentin Crisp and Prince Charles amongst her audiences and has "jammed" with Billy Joel. This artist who now calls New York her home was raised in England. Following her passion for the Great American Songbook, she won a scholarship in the US and studied with jazz legends Sheila Jordan and Mark Murphy. She gained a B.F.A. in Jazz Vocal Performance, Summa Cum Laude, from the City College of New York.

New York Pianist other engagements

Hired as a backup vocalist for the "Tribute to Max" at Aaron Davis Hall, she sang with Max Roach, Dee Dee Bridgewater and Frank Foster, Eartha Kitt and Harry Belafonte. She has been presented by film actor Barry Bostwick ("The Rocky Horror Picture Show"), has fronted with Latin Bandleader Ray Santos ("The Mambo Kings") and concertizes with Broadway star Sarah Rice ("Sweeney Todd").

This New York Pianist has also appeared in Europe and the U.K.; entertained on cruise ships; and has been featured nationally.

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Country United States
City New York City
State/Province New York
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5 responses to “New York Pianist 1”

  1. Mark says:

    …a Jazz flower! – Mark Murphy, Jazz Singer, International Recording Artist

  2. Scott says:

    …an outstanding vocalist and [an] excellent musician. – Scott Reeves, Trombonist, Author

  3. Leonard says:

    …some of the purist treble-key harmonics one could wish for. – Leonard Jacobs, Arts Reviewer

  4. David says:

    Lovely…a strong and expressive voice…excellent choice of songs, too. – David Adler, New York Times

  5. John says:

    [She] is an extraordinary performer. Her combination of lively piano, jazzy vocals, and magnetic personality drew us all in to create a magical, memorable evening of entertainment. – John Vittori, The Garden Gables Inn

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