Elegant Piano Music - Cocktail, Jazz & Classics Pianist from New York City, NY

Professional pianist available for luxury private events, cocktail parties, corporate events, weddings, etc. Enhance your event with elegant piano music that feels natural, tasteful, and seamlessly tailored to your event’s energy and concept. With over 25 years of performance experience across renowned venues, festivals, jazz clubs and private events, I offer a varied and versatile repertoire designed to elevate any occasion: - Jazz & American Songbook: Classic swing, lyrical ballads, and Bossa Nova inspired by the timeless phrasing of the great jazz pianists such as Bill Evans, Oscar Peterson, Ahmad Jamal, etc. - Modern Classics & Pop Reimagined: Elegant arrangements of iconic songs by artists like The Beatles, Joni Mitchell, billy Joel, Elton John, etc. Cocktail & Ambient Styles: Elegant and chic background music designed to complement conversation, never overpower it. Flexible Ensembles & Technical Details - Solo to Full Ensemble: Available as a solo pianist, or as a duo/trio (adding bass, vocals, saxophone, Guitar or drums) for events requiring more dynamic energy. - Setup: I provide full self-contained sound equipment (high-end digital piano and amplification if an acoustic piano is not available). All that is required is a standard power outlet! Whether you need a background musical atmosphere for an intimate gathering or an engaging performance for a larger reception, I bring complete reliability, professional communication, and musical excellence to every booking. SONG LISTS JAZZ and BROADWAY - Standards: Fly Me To the Moon I Body and Soul I All or Nothing At All I I Thought About You I Sella By Starlight I Tangerine… - Frank Sinatra: Strangers in the Night | New York, Now York I The Shadow of Your Smile, My Way, … - Jerome Kern: Smoke Gets in Your Eyes | The Way You Look Tonight I Yesterdays… - Cole Porter: Night and Day I Easy to Love I Begin the Beguine I Everything I love… - Duke Ellington: In a sentimental mood | Isfahan, Satin Doll, The A Train… - G. Gershwin: But Not for Me | Summertime I Embraceable You I Our Love is Here to Stay… - Nat King Cole: Unforgettable | Love I Smile I Autumn Leaves - Louis Armstrong: C’est Si bon | What a wonderful world I Mack the Knife I Georgia on My Mind POP CLASSICS Andrea Bocelli: Time to Say Goodbye | Besame Mucho I La Vie en Rose I Moon River Beatles: Imagine | All my Loving I Michelle… Bee Gees: How deep is your love | I Started a Joke Billy Joel: Just The Way You Are I Honesty Bryan Adams: Everything I do I do it For You Carpenters: Close to you Celine Dion: My Heart Will Go On | All by Myself Coldplay: Something like this Elton John: Your Song | Song for Guy I I can’t Stand It Elvis Presley: Love Me Tender | Can't Help Falling In Love John Denver: Country roads John Legend: Ordinary People | All of me Michael Buble: Me and Mrs Jones | Everything Michael Jackson: We are the World I The Girl is Mine Norah Jones: Don't Know Why | Come away with me Simon and Garfunkel: Bridge over troubled water | Mrs Robinson Stevie Wonder: Isn't she lovely | Called to say I love you I My Cherie Amor… Taylor Swift: Love Story | I Will Always Love You… CLASSICAL J.S Bach: Prelude and Fugue in C major J.S Bach, Aria, Goldberg Variations. Beethoven: Ode To Joy | Fur Elise Debussy: Dr. Gradus, Arabesque No. 1 Mozart: Eine Kleine Nacht Musik | Turkish March. RAGTIME S. Joplin: The Entertainer | Maple Leaf Rag W. “the lion” Smith: Echo of Spring Ain’t we Got Fun All of Me Alexandre Ragtime Band Ain’t Misbehaving LATIN/BRAZILIAN Girl from Ipanema I Triste I Wave I Blue Bossa I Manhã de Carnaval I Brazil I Corcovado I A Felicidade I Brigas Nunca Mais…

• Wedding Cocktail Hour | A Thousand Years (C. Perri), All of Me (John Legend), Can you Feel The Love Tonight (Elton John), Can’t Help Fall in Love (G. Weiss), Perfect (Ed Sheeran), Make you Feel My Love (Adele), etc.
• The Grear American Songbook | Irving Berlin, George and Ira Gershwin, Cole Porter, Richard Rodgers, and Jerome Kern, etc.
• Classic POP Songs | Time to Say Goodbye | Besame Mucho I La Vie en Rose I Moon River Beatles: Imagine | All my Loving I Michelle… Bee Gees: How deep is your love | I Started a Joke Billy Joel: Just The Way You Are I Honesty I And So It Goes, Elton John classics, etc.
• Jazz Standards | Louis Armstrong, Frank Sinatra, Chet Baker, Ella Fitzgerald, Stan Getz, Bill Evans, Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins, Dizzy Gillespie...
• Bossa Nova/Latin | Girl from Ipanema , Triste, Wave, Blue Bossa, Insensatez, Manhã de Carnaval, Brazil, Corcovado, So Danso SambaSo Nice (Summer Samba), A Felicidade, Brigas Nunca Mais…
• Ragtime and Stride | The Entertainer, Maple Leaf Rag, Echo of Spring, Ain’t we Got Fun, All of Me, Alexandre Ragtime Band, Ain’t Misbehaving...
• CLASSICAL | J.S Bach: Prelude and Fugue in C major J.S Bach, Aria, Goldberg Variations. Beethoven: Ode To Joy | Fur Elise Debussy: Dr. Gradus, Arabesque No. 1 Mozart: Eine Kleine Nacht Musik | Turkish March.
• HOLIDAYS Classics | Winter Wonderland, Let It Snow!, I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm, Sleigh Ride, Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, I’ll Be Home for Christmas, Silent Night, Last Christmas, Auld Lang Syne, Ode to Joy, Feliz Navidad...