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Piano Starts Here: Hoagy Carmichael & George Gershwin (the Great American Songbook) at Piano Starts Here at The Royal Room

Courtesy of Tristan Gianola | Posted on April 2, 2014

Where

The Royal Room
Piano Starts Here

5000 Rainer Ave. S.
Seattle, WA
Map
(206) 906-9920

When

Wed, April 16, 2014
8:00 pm

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Tickets $10 advance/$12 at the door/ $5 students

Two of the greatest American composers and songwriters of the 20th Century. Gershwin and Charmichael were also superb pianists who performed frequently to adoring crowds during their lifetimes.

This night's performance features Bill Anschell, Randy Halberstadt, Carolyn Graye and Jovino Santos Neto.

The Piano Starts Here series highlights the work of some of the most prolific and talented composers and pianists to have ever tackled the instrument. Each of the performances brings together Seattle’s finest pianists to perform the works of the artist selected for that evening on the Royal Room’s Steinway B grand piano. Past PSH performances have highlighted the work of Sonny Clark, Thelonious Monk, Duke Ellington, Sun Ra, Bill Evans, Fats Waller, Herbie Hancock and Herbie Nichols. Curated by Wayne Horvitz and Tim Kennedy. Hosted by Tim Kennedy. . ...

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