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Reimagining Pain Thru Art Closing Reception f. Pianist John Bianculli
Come listen to the Jazzy sounds of Pianist John Bianculli as we explore Reimagining Pain Thru Art - Free Event - Light Refreshments
Reimagining Pain Through Art
Saturday October 13, 2024
2 - 4:00 PM
1978 Maplewood Arts Center
Maplewood, New Jersey
Please tell your friends! There will be a beautiful cheese tray- jazz music- mimosas and mocktails and food truck!
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Pianist John Bianculli
John Bianculli is a lyrical and soulful pianist and composer. John's dynamic original music is a unique blend of jazz, Latin, Brazilian, rhythm and blues, and world music. His original music can be heard on Telarc and Dream Box records. His song “Bittersweet” made the Contemporary Jazz Charts top-ten list. His music can also be heard on "Jazz Showcase," a major internationally released CD that is a compilation of Telarc's greatest jazz recordings.
CBS recorded John’s original solo piano music and he composed the score for the film"Lit'l Boy Grown."
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As pianist for international jazz recording artist Steve Nelson for over five years, and Jeanie Bryson for over 10 years, John has also worked with Cassandra Wilson, Terence Blanchard, Regina Belle, Christy Baron, Charlie Rouse, Bobby Watson, James Spaulding, Jimmy Ponder, Bill Hardman and Earl May.
A self taught, accomplished and versatile musician, John was born and raised in New York City’s Greenwich Village across from the Village Vanguard. He got much of his training playing the jazz circuit from New York to Washington D.C.
John's compositions have been performed by his quartet, quintet and sextet in New York City at the Blue Note, Jazzmania, Jazz Cultural-Theatre, Greene Street, the Rainbow Room and Jilly's; in Washington D.C. at the One Step Down and Blues Alley.
John Bianculli has enjoyed a considerable following at the Hyatt Regency for 19 years and the New York Hilton for 2 years. John has played numerous other clubs, concerts and festivals in addition to a number of television and radio performances in the metropolitan area.
About his music, the Home News and Tribune writes, “It invokes beauty and playful fancy, stirs the imagination, and goes straight to the heart. It is unique, lyrical, dynamic, rich, and uplifting. . .“ The Star Ledger says “It is music that will draw you in and make you listen. . .”
Live Music Presented and Curated by:
Pathways To Trust, a rare disease non-profit organization dedicated to bringing patient's voices to the center of the healthcare conversation with educational programs for healthcare providers, students, patients and caregivers. As part of this mission, we are presenting, Reimagining Pain Through Art, an exhibit of various genres of art produced by patients who use their creativity to help them manage their pain.
Come join us - free - Light refreshments
