Photo Coverage: Pianist Jon Weber Plays the Metropolitan Room
By: Stephen Sorokoff
Jon Weber one of the most prominent music directors in New York cabaret performed his one man show at the Metropolitan Room last night. The acclaimed Milwaukee born Jazz pianist and composer lectured and played a program which demonstrated how jazz piano evolved over the last 115 years.
From Scott Joplin to Keith Jarrett Mr. Weber recreated the sounds and styles of the various pianists and showed how they influenced piano jazz over the years. Jon is the host of Piano Jazz with Jon Weber on National Public Radio and his recent album titled Simple Complex features his own compositions.
Photo Credit: Stephen Sorokoff
Metropolitan Room
EDa Sorokoff & Karen Oberlin
Ervin Drake, Jon Weber, Joe Sirola
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