by jeremysiskind.com | Jul 25, 2018 | News
I have the distinct honor of sharing the stage with the wonderful pianist Bill Cunliffe at Cal State Fullerton’s Meng Hall on September 21. I first encountered Bill when I was a student at the Vail Jazz Workshop and he’s continued to be a mentor and...
by jeremysiskind.com | Jun 7, 2018 | News
Come see me play in California. I have the following upcoming performances: June 30 – Anaheim (Music Teachers Association of California solo recital) July 1 – Vibrato Grill (with Judy Wexler) August 30 – Blue Whale (with Housewarming Project)...
by jeremysiskind.com | Apr 26, 2018 | News
I’ll be presenting two performances as part of the Gilmore Keyboard Festival – May 7 in Battle Creek and May 9 in Kalamazoo. I’m paired with the incredible pianist Justin Kauflin for some two piano performances. I can’t wait –...
by jeremysiskind.com | Apr 9, 2018 | News
Every now and then people ask me if I’m playing “in town.” Well, I finally have a few performances in SoCal in April: 4/17 – Vibrato w/Jamie Shew 4/20 – Fullerton College Jazz Festival (vocal) closing concert 4/21 – Fullerton...
by jeremysiskind.com | Mar 20, 2018 | News
View the lecture notes for my workshop at the Music Teachers National Association 2018 Conference in Orlando (Four Skills for Improvisation: Hands, Brain, Ear, and Heart) by clicking one of the links below: Siskind Presentation Four Skills for Improv (with Visuals)...
by jeremysiskind.com | Feb 15, 2018 | News
There was a very nice review of my book, “First Lessons in Piano Improv” in the February/March issue of “American Music Teacher” magazine! The reviewer writes that “the book provides teachers with thoughtful lesson plans for students or give the older student clear...
by jeremysiskind.com | Jan 5, 2018 | News
I’m excited to announce that the Housewarming Project is releasing a series of live performance videos over the next couple of weeks. The series is called “at_Home/at_Play” and will alternate between videos from a recent in-home concert and at the...
by jeremysiskind.com | Dec 21, 2017 | News
Hal Leonard has published two new books of mine since I last posted here! Click the links for more info and to order. “First Lessons in Piano Improv” is an instructional book for improvisational beginners. “Pop Hits for Piano Duet” is a...
by jeremysiskind.com | Sep 12, 2017 | News
I’m always happy to be spending time with standup, singer, and gay icon Lea Delaria, now best known for her role as Big Boo in Netflix’s “Orange is the New Black.” After playing with her at Blues Alley and Payomet in the summer, this October,...
by jeremysiskind.com | Jun 15, 2017 | News
I have some big and bittersweet news to share – I’ve accepted a position at Fullerton College and I’ll be moving (back) to Southern California in August. The news is bittersweet because I’ve met so many incredibly special people in Kalamazoo,...
