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Pennsylvania Piano: An In-Depth Look at Our State's Most Influential Jazz Pianists

Pennsylvania Piano: An In-Depth Look at Our State's Most Influential Jazz Pianists In-Person

A concert/lecture featuring the Patrick Kerssen Trio.

Pennsylvania's mark on jazz piano is undeniably immense, with an astonishing number of all time great players, arrangers, and educators hailing from the state. 

This program showcases the music, lives, playing style, and influence of nine piano playing Pennsylvania natives:

  • Earl "Fatha" Hines

  • Mary Lou Williams

  • Billy Strayhorn

  • Erroll Garner

  • Ahmad Jamal

  • Bobby Timmons

  • McCoy Tyner

  • Fred Rogers

  • Ray Bryant

With visual aids, a sing along, audience participation, and even audience members sitting in with the trio, this program showcases a bit of local history wrapped up in an eclectic and engaging live music experience.

Date:
Monday, April 15, 2024
Time:
6:45pm - 7:45pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Carnegie Room
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Adults  
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This event is free and open to the public.  Registration is required.

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Mark Pinto

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