Takeru Saito Pianist Jazz Pianist from New York City, NY
Will travel up to 120 miles
- Avg 5.0 | 2 Reviews
- 3 Verified Bookings
- Member Since 2024
- 1 Award or Badge
- Accepts Online Payment
- Starting at $200 per event
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Award-winning pianist, composer, and educator based on New York City. Offering solo, acoustic bass duo, or jazz piano trio performances. Music tailored for any occasion including weddings, cocktail hours, baby shower, private party, celebrations, corporate event, etc. I can play a diverse selection of music, from classical and jazz to pop, rock, Broadway, film scores, Disney classics, and holiday songs. I’m also happy to accommodate any special song requests! Bio- In 2014 he was awarded a scholarship both from TOMODACHI Suntory Music Scholarship Fund and Rotary Club Japan to attend Berklee College Of Music, where he studied with notable musicians including Joanne Brackeen, Darren Barrett, David Santoro, Terri Lyne Carrington, and Billy Kilson. While in school he was selected to perform at U.S.-Japan Council Annual Conference held in Tokyo, an event Caroline Kennedy, U.S. Ambassador to Japan and Sinzo Abe, Japanese former Prime Minister participated in. He recorded with Grammy award-winning trumpeter Darren Barrett for his project, But Beautiful “Time For Romance”, which was released in 2018. In 2022, he was chosen to perform with Manhattan School of Music Jazz Orchestra, conducted by Jack Walrath at Dizzy’s Club Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City. In the same year he earned Master’s Degree in Jazz Studies from Manhattan School Of Music. He has toured throughout the US as well as Japan. Currently he is based in New York, where he has been actively performing in various venues in the city.
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Avg 5.0 | 2 Reviews
Review by Tayna S.
Private Party Reviewed on August 30, 2024 From New York City, NY
Review by Brian C.
Corporate Function Reviewed on August 23, 2024 From New York City, NY
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- Overjoyed | Stevie Wonder
- Don’t You Worry 'Bout a Thing | Stevie Wonder
- Can’t Take My Eyes Off of You | Frankie Valli
- Cupid | Sam Cooke
- Respect | Aretha Franklin
- American Boy | Estelle ft. Kanye West
- Forget You | CeeLo Green
- Lovely Day | Bill Withers
- Hit the Road Jack | Ray Charles
- Valerie | Mark Ronson ft. Amy Winehouse
- Bad Guy | Billie Eilish
- Sunday Morning | Maroon 5
- Put Your Records On | Corinne Bailey Rae
- I Feel Good | James Brown
- Use Me | Bill Withers
- Bennie And The Jets | Elton John
- Dreams | Fleetwood Mac
- Make You Feel My Love | Bob Dylan
- Piano Man | Billy Joel
- River Flows in You | Yiruma
- Blackbird | The Beatles
- Don't Stop Believin' | Journey
- A Thousand Years | Christina Perri
- Thinking Out Loud | Ed Sheeran
- Bad Romance | Lady Gaga
- Someone Like You | Adele
- Just the Way You Are | Billy Joel
- Only the Good Die Young | Billy Joel
- All of Me | John Legend
- Happy | Pharrell Williams
- Uptown Funk | Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars
- Dance Monkey | Tones And I
- Moon River | Henry Mancini
- The Way You Look Tonight | Frank Sinatra
- What a Wonderful World | Louis Armstrong
- Manhattan | Ella Fitzgerald
- Let It Go | Idina Menzel (from Disney's Frozen)
- When You Wish Upon a Star | Leigh Harline (from Pinocchio)
- Beauty and the Beast | Alan Menken (from Beauty and the Beast)
- A Whole New World | Alan Menken (from Aladdin)
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