Gold Medalist Pianist Music & Composer In Four International Piano Competitions

 

> Nominated for “Best Piano Album” in 2015 One World Music Awards

> Finalist (11,000 Miles) in Instrumental category for USA Songwriting Competition

 > WINNER “Best Instrumental Piano Song” for The Space Between in 2015 August Akademia Awards

> WINNER “Best Instrumental Piano Album” in 2015 August Akademia Awards

  > #2 on the Top 100 Radio Charts (Zone Music Reporter) for March 2015

 > Debuted at #5 on the New Age Billboard Charts

 > “Top Pick” for 2015 on Mainly Piano

 > WINNER “The Space Between” for “Best Instrumental Song” in the 2014 IMC Awards

 > Award Winning “ragtime piano player” in the 2014 Independent Music Awards.

 >  WINNER for “Album of the Year” in the 2013 Whisperings Solo Piano Radio awards.

 > “Spiritual Awakening” nominated for Best New Age Song in the 2013 Independent Music Awards.

 > Nominated for Best Solo Piano Album on One World Music.

 > “Radiance” nominated for Best Instrumental Song in the 2013 Boston Music in Media (HMMA’s) Awards.

 > “2013 Top Pick” from Diana Parsons on Mainly Piano Foundation

 > Ranked #45 on the 2013 Top 100 Albums on Zone Music

 > 2008 Received a Grammy Award nomination for his CLASSICAL MELODY recording.

 > Olga Brose Valencia Prize for Excellence in Musical Composition (2008)

 > “Time Lines” Down Beat Album of the Year 2006

 > First Doris Duke Foundation Award for Jazz Composers

 > AMERICAN PRIZE for Piano Solo Composition 2015, FIRST PRIZE

 > HONORED PIANIST OF THE AMERICAN PRIZE 2014

 > AMERICAN PRIZE for Band Composition 2014 (3rd Place)

 > National Symphony Orchestra commissioned his Tango for Ten Pianos 

 > Golden Globes – Best Original Song-Motion Picture The Prayer

 

 

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