Steven Hobert at Jazz Central Studios

Steven Hobert’s piano compositions and improvisations swirl and sway through a magical landscape of haunting harmonies, driving grooves, playful phrasing, symphonic textures and simple folk melodies. He leads the group FireFlyForest and also plays accordion in Lulu’s Playground (with a unique combination of trumpet, cello, and guitar).

He recently completed a year tour through Japan, Canada and the United States with the world famous Glenn Miller Orchestra. He has performed with a number of symphony orchestras including Calgary, Detroit, and Buffalo, conducted the band for vocal group 5-by-Design on several tours, played on cruise ships in the Carribean, and in production shows at Dorney Amusement Park in Allenton, PA. Steven holds a Bachelor of Music Liberal Arts and minor in Piano Pedagogy from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and resides in Minneapolis as a free-lance musician and teacher playing piano, accordion, woodwinds, singing and making people smile....

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Steven Hobert’s piano compositions and improvisations swirl and sway through a magical landscape of haunting harmonies, driving grooves, playful phrasing, symphonic textures and simple folk melodies. He leads the group FireFlyForest and also plays accordion in Lulu’s Playground (with a unique combination of trumpet, cello, and guitar).

He recently completed a year tour through Japan, Canada and the United States with the world famous Glenn Miller Orchestra. He has performed with a number of symphony orchestras including Calgary, Detroit, and Buffalo, conducted the band for vocal group 5-by-Design on several tours, played on cruise ships in the Carribean, and in production shows at Dorney Amusement Park in Allenton, PA. Steven holds a Bachelor of Music Liberal Arts and minor in Piano Pedagogy from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and resides in Minneapolis as a free-lance musician and teacher playing piano, accordion, woodwinds, singing and making people smile.

I want to share with you the music project that I’m working on: my first ever piano-centered album: “Ocean Eyes” – This album will serve as a vehicle to unleash my authentic passion, playfulness and imagination on the piano! I just launched a Kickstarter fundraising campaign to help make this happen. Click on the link below to learn much more and see a fun video about it (that also shows a sneak peak of me in the studio)…

https://kickstarter.com/steven-hoberts-piano-album-ocean-eyes

http://stevenhobert.com

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