Jason Handy

Location:

New York City
United States 11218

Contact:

Www.jasonhandypiano.com

Additional Info:

A musically curious and versatile artist, pianist Jason Handy is establishing himself as an in-demand collaborator in New York City. Jason has performed with singers and instrumentalists throughout the United States and Europe, and is recognized for his warm and engaging presence both on stage and in the rehearsal room.

Jason’s extensive experience as a collaborative pianist includes two summers on the faculty of the Breno Italy International Music Academy (BIIMA), where he played for singers and flutists from across the United States and Canada. He will present a recital in the upcoming season alongside soprano Emma Bennett at the inaugural Foothills Fringe Festival in Oneonta, NY. Jason also maintains a strong commitment to new music, and has premiered compositions with acclaimed ensembles including the Momenta Quartet and Hub New Music.

As a soloist, Jason is a past winner of the Geneseo Concerto Competition, Geneseo Honors Competition, NYSSMA All-State Piano Showcase, and the B-Sharp Musical Club’s Vivien Harvey Slater Award. Jason has performed in masterclasses with Angela Hewitt, Eduardo Delgado, Tamas Ungar, Gwhyneth Chen, and others, and has been featured on WCNY’s Classic FM radio.

As a teacher, Jason has previously served on the faculty of the Arizona School for the Arts, and maintains an active private teaching studio. In addition to his teaching and performance career, he is the Director of Music Ministries at St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church in Croton-on-Hudson, NY, where he administers the music program and directs the St. A’s Choir.

Jason completed undergraduate studies in solo piano at SUNY Geneseo. He also spent formative time studying in Vienna, Austria, and is a fluent speaker of German. He completed his master’s degree in Collaborative Piano at Binghamton University under Dr. Joel Harder.

Www.jasonhandypiano.com

Fees

$ 70.00 Dollars Per Hour

Instruments

Piano

Specialisms

Instrumental Accompaniment, Vocal Accompaniment, Vocal Repetiteur, Vocal Coaching

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