Jed Distler

button October 15th 2023. Karlskrona (Sweden). Karlskrona International Piano Festival. Peter Jablonski and Jed Distler play Distler Three Mazurkas (world premier) and Shostakovich Symphony No. 9, arranged for piano duet by the composer.
button October 14th 2023. Karlskrona (Sweden). Karlskrona International Piano Festival. Jed Distler piano recital.
button September 27th-October 1st Durtal (France). Residency at Festival Musical Durtal
button September 25th 2023 Rovigo (Veneto). Residency at Rovigo Conservatory
button September 24th, 2023 Cremona, Cremona Fiere Exhibition Center, Sala Monteverdi. Recital with cellist Juliana Soltis
button September 21st, 2023 London (UK), The Reform Club. Jed Distler and Gabriele Baldocci play Mahler Symphony No. 2, arranged for piano duet
button August 24th, 2023 Bari (Puglia), Bari Piano Festival Chiostro di Santa Chiara. Jed Distler solo recital and piano duos with Thollem McDonas
button June 9th, 2023 Greenwich, CT, Auditorium of First Congregational Church of Greenwich. Jed Distler and Jerome Kuderna play Mahler Symphony No. 9, arranged for piano duet.
button May 21st, 2023Pettinengo (Biella) ), Piemonte.Villa Piazzzo. Jed Distler and Massimo Giuseppe Bianchi play Mahler Symphony No. 5, arranged for piano duet.
button May 20th, 2023 Milan Piano City, Via Varesina 162 (Certosa District) Jed Distler and Massimo Giuseppe Bianchi play Mahler Symphony No. 5, arranged for piano duet.

button November 4th, 2022 Brooklyn, NY. Bargemusic Here and Now Series. Jed Distler solo recital
button October 25, 2022 San Francisco, CA, Old First Church. Jed Distler and Jerome Kuderna play Mahler Symphony No. 9, arranged for piano duet.
button August 4, 5 & 6 , 2022 Brooklyn, NY, Green-wood Cemetery. Jed Distler and Jerome Kuderna play Mahler Symphony No. 9, arranged for piano duet.

button September 27, 2019 Cremona Musica International Exhibitions,
Recital and CD Presentation, Cremona Italy.
button August 2, 2019 Recital of New York University Piano Faculty members,
Steinway Hall, New York City.
button June 6, 2019 On Hollywood and Weimar, with soprano Karyn Levitt, York Theatre, New York City.
button February 4, 5 and 6, 2019 Artist Residency,
at the University of Kansas/Lawrence, including two lectures, master classes and a recital.
button January 27, 2019 Fearless Monk,
live webcast recital and CD release event, Rando Recital Hall, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
     watch the recital here

button January 26, 2018 Roomful of Pianos,
NAMM, Anaheim Convention Center. Conducting an ensemble of ten pianos and ten pianists in works by Duke Ellington and Leonard Bernstein.

button December 8, 2017 The Complete Works of Thelonious Monk),
Barge Music, Fulton Ferry Landing, Brooklyn, New York.
button December 2 and 3, 2017 I Dream a World, The Life and Writings of Langston Hughes ,
with tenor/actor Charles Williams, BronxArtSpace, 305 East 140th Street, Bronx, NY
button November 5, 2017 Pettinengo (Biella) ), Piemonte.Villa Piazzzo in Musica’s seventh season. Piano four-hands program with Jed Distler and Massimo Giuseppe Bianchi, featuring Schubert’s Andantino Variée and Fantasy in F Minor, plus world premiers by Distler and Bianchi.
button October 29, 2017 Varallo (Sesia), Piemonte Musica a Villa Durio. Two piano concert, with works by Hovhaness, Pärt, and Satie, plus Simeon Ten Holt’s “minimalist manifesto” Canto Ostinato (1979).
button May 26, 2017 Sgt. Pepper 50th Anniversary Celebration. Recital of works by Jed Distler, William Schimmel, Fredric Rzewski and Friedrich Gulda Barge Music, Fulton Ferry Landing, Brooklyn, New York
button April 24 and 25, 2017 Artist Residency at Cal Poly Pamona, including artist talk, master class, and recital

button December 8, 2016 60th Birthday Celebration Recital, Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theater at Symphony Space, New York City.
button November 15, 2016 Two-piano concert with Frederic Rzewski, Faust Harrison Pianos, New York City.

button November 20, 2015 Musica a Villa Durio, with Kirk Nurock, Simon Mulligan, Margaret Leng Tan, Sachiko Kato and David Dubal, West-Park Presbyterian Church, New York City.
button April 2015 Piano Zone for Animal Zone Benefit Concert, Two-piano concert with Massimo Giuseppe Binachi.

button November 2014 Kleztival: 5th Annual Klezmer Music Festival, Concerts with Isabelle Ganz, Saõ Paolo, Brazil.
button June 21, 2014 Make Music New York, A Tribute to Terry Riley’s In C
button May 20, 2014 The Artist Sessions: Reflections on Giants , with pianists Lara Downes and Jed Distler, Center for New Music, San Francisco.
button May 8, 2014 Sleeping Around: the Cultural Lives of New York's Hotels, Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theater at Symphony Space, New York City.
     click for full concert information
button Januay 29, 2014 The Complete Works of Thelonious Monk at the Cornelius Café, New York City.

button June 21, 2013 BROKEN RECORD, 6th Annual Make Music New York Festival: The event set an official Guinness Book record as being the world's largest keyboard ensemble.
     click to see a short about the event

button December 24 2012 Cornelia St. Cafe, New York NY: The Complete Works of Thelonious Monk.
button August 26 2012 Cornelia St. Cafe New York NY John Cage: Four Walls, with special guest soprano Darynn Zimmer.
button August 21 2012 One Liberty Plaza New York NY: Debussy 150 Festival Recital: Works by Distler, Debussy, Chopin, Rzewski, Thomson, Maslanka, Monk, Ellington, Bill Evans & James P. Johnson.
button April 18 2012 Berkeley Arts Center, Berkeley CA: The Complete Works of Thelonious Monk.
button April 14 Piedmont Piano Company, Oakland CA: Two Piano Recital with Jerome Kuderna.
button April 8 2012 Winchester Arts Center, Las Vegas, NV: The Complete Works of Thelonious Monk.
button April 5 2012 Colorado College, Colorado Springs CO Recital: Works by Distler, Rzewski, Thomson, Maslanka & Monk.
button April 3 2012 Denver University, Denver CO Recital: Works by Distler, Rzewski, Thomson, Maslanka & Monk.
button February 17 2012 Cornelia St. Cafe, New York NY: The Complete Works of Thelonious Monk.

button October 4 2011 Winter Garden/World Financial Center, New York NY: Thelonious Monk Birthday Concert.
button July 2 2011 Rites of Summer Music Festival, Governors Island NY: Terry Riley's "In C," musical director, conductor and performer.
button May 10 2011 Sunshine Coast Arts Centre, Sechelt, British Columbia: "The Big Love - Life and Death with Bill Evans" a performance and collaboration with Laurie Verchomin, author and reader.

button June 21 2009 Make Music New York, New York, NY: Piano Festival on Cornelia Street: New York premier of Simeon ten Holt's Canto Ostinato for 4 Pianos.
button July 2006: Concert tour of Italy: Recitals in Erculano, at the Ravello.
button Chiostro di S. Francesco in Sorrento read more.
button December 2004 Jermyn Street Theatre, London UK: From Vienna to Weimar, with KT Sullivan and Karen Kohler.

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