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| Justin Kauflin Quartet feat. Chico Pinheiro @ Jazz Forum Quincy Jones Productions Presents Justin Kauflin Quartet feat. Chico Pinheiro FRI & SAT • FEB 22 & 23 7 PM & 9:30 PM Justin Kauflin is an award-winning American jazz pianist, composer, producer, educator and Quincy Jones Artist. He performs worldwide, has recorded on 31 albums, composed the film score for critically acclaimed documentary Keep On Keepin On, published 29 original compositions and produced 4 albums as leader. After losing total vision by age 11 and a decade of classical violin and piano, Kauflin switched to jazz piano in high school at the Governor's School for Performing Arts. He began performing jazz professionally at age 15, most notably with the Jae Sinnett Trio. In 2004, Justin attended William Paterson University in New Jersey where he was taken under the wings of legendary trumpeter, Clark Terry and became a member of the Clark Terry Ensemble. He graduated summa cum laude, moved to NYC, and at age 23 produced, led, composed and performed on his debut CD, Introducing Justin Kauflin. write your comments about the article :: © 2019 Jazz News :: home page |