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Matt Skitzki (solo piano) Our Solo Piano Wednesday series showcases the finest pianists in the greater Northeast Ohio area from 7PM-11PM every Wednesday!
Pianist Matt Skitzki maintains an active performance schedule, appearing with the Cleveland Orchestra at Blossom, Cleveland Pops Orchestra at Severance Hall and the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra at Playhouse Square. He leads a jazz trio, “the Matt Skitzki Trio”, in concert performances at Nighttown, the Bop Stop, Cain Park, and Trinity Cathedral.
Matt studied at the Cleveland Institute of Music, Bowling Green State University, and Cleveland State University, where he studied with the Grammy Award winning pianist Dr. Angelin Chang. Mr. Skitzki won the 2010 Daniel Rains Concerto Competition, has released four records, and has been interviewed by Kickin’ It With Kenny, Crain’s Cleveland Business, Cool Cleveland, WCPN, and WCLV. Mr. Skitzki is the Staff Accompanist at Hathaway Brown School in Shaker Heights, Ohio.
Our Solo Piano Wednesday series showcases the finest pianists in the greater Northeast Ohio area from 7PM-11PM every Wednesday. Join us at 6PM as we open our doors, with live music starting at 7PM (no cover)!
Enjoy a cocktail and some midweek swingin’ jazz every Wednesday!
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Committed to the preservation of America's treasured art form of jazz, BLU Jazz+ Masterclass Foundation (BJMF) is a new program developed by the founders of BLU Jazz+ Akron that brings “front-row” jazz education performance & mentorship opportunities to student musicians and art lovers alike through an ongoing series of special events throughout the year. |
