The Swan City Piano Festival is excited to present the second of three concerts for its first ever live season, featuring jazz pianist Dr. Greg Satterthwaite!
The concert will take place at Harrison School for the Arts at 7PM on June 19. Dr. Satterthwaite will perform a fabulous recital of jazz standards and popular songs.
Dr. Greg Satterthwaite, a native of Kingston, Jamaica, is a jazz pianist who earned his DMA from the University of North Texas in Jazz Piano Performance, a Master of Arts in Commercial Music from Florida Atlantic University, and a Bachelor of Music from the University of Miami. He has studied with Stephen Scott, Ron Miller, Pat Coil, Quincy Davis, Brad Leali, Lynn Seaton, and Dave Meder. Dr. Satterthwaite has taught at Southeastern University as an Assistant Professor of Music. He will join the faculty at The University of Georgia in the fall as an Assistant Professor of Jazz Piano and African American Studies. As a scholarly contribution to the field of music, he presented “Beyond Fourths and Pentatonics: A Critical Analysis of Selected Recordings of McCoy Tyner 1962 to 1963” at the 2021 Jazz Education Network Conference. Dr. Satterthwaite’s debut album, Who I Am, is available on most major streaming platforms and he recently recorded with jazz bassist, Rodney Whitaker. He enjoys attending live music performances, drinking Blue Mountain coffee, and spending time with family.
This event is FREE and open to the public. You may contribute a donation when purchasing your ticket.
For more information about our events, please check out https://www.swancitypianofestival.com/events-and-tickets.