Alla Axelrod Pianist from Matawan, NJ

Holidays are here and you need an entertainer for your party? Look no more! Alla is a virtuoso pianist and a musical comedienne who aims to please every client with her brilliant technique, enormous repertoire, elegance, class and charm. She recently has been named by "Trip Adviser" as "The best entertainment on NJ Shore". There are over 30 videos of her on YouTube under her name, Alla Axelrod, or under her subscription name (lovemypiano111) that displays her various performing styles, from classical to comedy. She holds MA in piano, composition and music theory and has been entertaining on stages for the past 30 years. She can play for hours without ever repeating herself. Her repertoire covers all kinds of piano genres: classical, jazz, ragtime, standards, Broadway, oldies, blues, pop, rock, movie tunes, Italian, French, Jewish, Irish, Russian and many other international favorites -- virtually anything one's heart desires. If the client wants a specific tune for the event, she will learn it. Her effortless improvisational style can be unobtrusive for a background at cocktail parties or corporate events or filled with brilliant flair and showmanship when she performs solo. She directed over 50 musicals in Tri-State area and on Broadway, given numerous solo recitals, been featured in many newspapers and magazines such as "National Geographic" and "Asbury Press", performed in many restaurants, hotels and clubs like the famous "Don't tell mama", "McLoones", "Plaza" and "Blue note". In 2012 she went on jazz tour to Europe with "Manhattan Jazz connection" and incomparable Gabrielle Stravelli. Every summer the crowds of devoted fans gather from all over the state and beyond for her notorious "Open Mike" at the historical "Nagle's" in Ocean Grove. If piano is not available, she brings a keyboard-synthesizer and an amplifier. Alla is also an experienced and knowledgeable church organist, your best choice for the church wedding ceremonies. She is a hilarious comedienne and available for parties that like cabaret type of "adult" humor. Check many samples of her comic songs on YouTube and her website.

• THIS IS JUST A SAMPLE LIST
• I KNOW HUNDREDS MORE!
• As time goes by
• Always on my mind | Willie Nelson
• At Last | Etta James
• Aquarius | Hair
• Besame Mucho
• Big Spender
• Bring in the clowns | Sondheim
• Begin the Bequine
• "Cabaret" | John Kander
• Can you feel the love tonight | Elton John
• Candle in the wind | Elton John
• Caruso | Andrea Bocelli repertoire
• Clair de Lune | Claude Debussy
• Close to you | Burt Bacharat
• "Crazy" | Connie Francis
• Crying | Roy Orbison
• Christmas songs
• Daniel | Elton John
• Dancing Queen | ABBA
• Don't cry for me Argentina Evita | Webber
• Don't ask me why | Carole King
• Do you know the way to San Jose | Burt Bacharat
• Fields of Gold | Sting
• Fool on the hill | Beatles
• Fool on a hill | Beatles
• Fly me to the moon
• "Girl from Ipanema" | Antonio Carlos Jobim
• Goodbye Yellow Brick road | Elton John
• Here comes the sun | Beatles
• Hey Jude | Beatles
• I don't know how to love him Jesus Christ Superstar | Andrew Lloyd Webber
• I feel the earth move | Carole King
• I've got a friend | Carole King
• It's too late | Carole King
• Italian Songs
• Jewish Songs
• Russian Songs
• Spanish Songs
• Just the way you are | Billy Joel
• Lady is a tramp
• Luck be a lady
• Les Miserable medley
• Michelle | Beatles
• Mrs Robinson | Simon and Garfunkel
• "Memory" | Andrew Lloyd Webber
• Music of the night | Phantom, of the opera Webber
• My life | Billy Joel
• O'Danny Boy
• One singular sensation | Marvin Hamlish
• They all laughed | George Gershwin
• You are my Inspiration | Chicago
• You made me love you | Judy Garland
• Hallelujah | Leonard Cohen
• Hard for me to say I'm sorry | Chicago
• How do you mend the broken heart | Bee Gees
• I don't know love at all | Joni Mitchell
• I don't know how to love him | JCS
• I say a little prayer for you | Burt Bacharat
• I'll be seeing you | Sammy Fain
• Imagine | John Lennon
• Lady be luck | Frank Sinatra
• Like a bird in the wire | Leonard Cohen
• Lucky | Jason Mraz
• Mamma Mia | ABBA
• Maple Leaf Rag | Scott Joplin
• Meddley of songs | Cole Porter
• Meddley on "Gypsy" | Jule Styne
• Meddley on "Sounds of Music" | Richard Rogers
• Meddley on"South Pasific" | Richard Rogers
• Memory | Cats
• Moonlight sonata | Ludwig van Beethoven
• Most popular classical pieces | Chopin Mozart Beethoven Schubert Rachmaninoff Debussy and more
• My Way | Frank Sinatra
• New York State of Mind | Billy Joel
• Nocturne Eb op 9 no 2- | Frederic Chopin
• Over the rainbow | Harold Arlen
• Piano Man | Billy Joel
• Prayer | Josh Groban
• Prelude # 5 op 23 | Sergei Rachmaninoff
• Prelude C#m op 3 # 2 | Sergei Rachmaninoff
• Rhapsody in Blue | George Gershwin
• Schindler's List movie score
• Send In the Clowns | Steven Sondheim
• September Morn | Neil Diamond
• Sir Duke | Stevie Wonder
• Something in a way she moves | Beatles
• Someone to Watch Over Me | George Gershwin
• Summer Wind | Frank Sinatra
• Summertime | George Gershwin
• Sweet Caroline | Neil Diamond
• The Entertainer | Scott Joplin
• The man that got away
• The Rose | Beth Middler
• The Summer Wind | Frank Sinatra
• The winner takes it all | ABBA
• Theme from Rhapsody on Paganini | Sergei Rachmaninoff
• Time to say goodbye | Andrea Bocelli repertoire
• Tiny Dancer | Elton John
• Unchained melody | movie Ghost
• Unforgettable
• Uptown Girl | Billy Joel
• Waltz Ab | Johannes Brahms
• Waltz Ab op 64 no 3 | Frederic Chopin
• Waltz Db op 64 no 1 (Minute Waltz) | Frederic Chopin
• Waltz Eb op 18 (Grand Brillante) | Frederic Chopin
• West Side Story (highlights) | Leonard Bernstain
• What I did for love from "Chorus Line" | Marvin Hamlish
• When I'm 64 | Beatles
• When Irish eyes are smiling
• Will you still love me tomorrow | Carole King
• Yesterday | Beatles
• Yesterday when I was young
• You are the apple of my eye | Stevie Wonder
• You Raise me up | Josh Groban
• Your Song | Elton JOhn
• You've got a friend | Carole King
• George Gershwin songs
• Phanthom of the Opera medleyt
• West Side Story Medley
• Les Miserables Medley
• Cole Porter Fantasy
• My Fair Lady Medley
• Sounds of Music Medley
• South Pacific Medley