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Richard D. Johnson: Solo Jazz Piano Series 2020 at An Die Musik Live
Courtesy of Erin Connelly | Posted on February 10, 2020
Where
An Die Musik Live
409 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD
Map
410-385-2638
When
Sun, May 10, 2020
2:00 pm
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Musicians
Richard Doron Johnson
pianoAbout
An die Musik Live!
SOLO JAZZ PIANO SERIES 2020
A bi-monthly series to promote and focus on the innovation of
The jazz piano, featuring local and national artists.
Q & A Session will follow the concert
Born in Pittsburgh, home to jazz greats Art Blakey, Ray Brown, Jeff "Tain" Watts and Ahmad Jamal, Richard D. Johnson has strong territorial jazz roots. He was first introduced to the piano at the age of five by his father, a gospel pianist from Baltimore. Since then, he has cultivated a rich and pedigreed musical background being schooled by some of the most legendary jazz musicians and studying at the most esteemed institutions of music. After receiving a scholarship and graduating from the Berklee School of Music in just two years, Richard entered the Boston Conservatory where he earned a Master’s degree in Jazz Pedagogy. He then went on to receive an Artist Performance Diploma at the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Performance at New England Conservatory under the direction of the influential Ron Carter. ...