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*NEW: All Jean-Michel's albums & songs now available on iTunes Store: search for "Jean-Michel Pilc", listen & download
*Upcoming gigs
-April French Tour
incl. Sunside Jazz Club Apr 17-19
-April 30 @ 55 Bar, NYC
Boris Kozlov, b - Jeff Tain Watts, d
-May 5 @ La Maison Française, Washington, DC
Boris Kozlov, b - Johnathan Blake, d
-May 12 @ Knitting Factory, NYC
François Moutin, b - Billy Hart, d
-June 08: NYU Summer Jazz Intensive in Florence, Italy
-July 08: Hoenig Pilc Project Tour
-Oct / Nov 08: Korea & European Tours
In progress - Please contact us for bookings
Click here for Jean-Michel's 2008 itinerary
*NEW: Success in MN & ID for Hoenig Pilc Project
Read road report
Check articles & blogs
(scroll down to "Other Articles - 2008")
More about Hoenig Pilc Project
(scroll down to bottom of page)
*About Jean-Michel:
A dazzlingly inventive pianist.
Nate Chinen, The New York Times
Pilc ranks among today's titans of the instrument.
Howard Reich, Chicago Tribune
In a world teeming with unplugged jazz piano trios, Jean-Michel Pilc belongs right in the front row.
John Fordham, Guardian Unlimited (UK, **** review)
His densely harmonic reinventions of standards you thought you knew clearly shows a musical genius at work.
Eric Brace, Washington Post
*About "New Dreams":
Ferocious chops, a fearless imagination, and a wildly unpredictable approach to rhythm and dynamics.
Thomas Conrad, JazzTimes
CD review
A delightful pattern keeps the listener guessing what comes next.
John Ephland, DownBeat
CD review
(He gives) old tunes the upside the head treatment without ever descending into gimmickry.
Philip Booth, Jazziz
CD review
An extraordinary magical music box.
Laurel Gross, All About Jazz
CD review
Ceaseless delectable ideas, often unexpected and yet entirely logical.
Don Williamson, Jazz Review
CD review
*Teaching News:
Jean-Michel teaches private lessons (piano and other instruments), ensembles and workshops at NYU.
Available for private lessons (all instruments), workshops, clinics & masterclasses.
Contact: jmpilcinfo@aol.com
Jean-Michel's Educator Resume
*Visit Jean-Michel's MySpace Page feat. new videos:
-"Widmung", a Schumann melody arranged by Jean-Michel, from his latest CD "New Dreams" (Dreyfus).
-2 excerpts of a new film about Jean-Michel by John McCormick, soon to be released on DVD & iTunes.
*Also on YouTube:
Widmung / Film excerpt 1 / Film excerpt 2
*Live Trio videos:
"Jackie-Ing" & "Misterioso" (Monk)
"Mr RG" (Pilc)
*Interview of Jean-Michel:
Check Jean-Michel's interview videoclips
*Dreyfus Night in NYC photos: with Marcus Miller, Kenny Garrett and Lenny White.
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