Ted Kooshian
Pianist and composer of jazz music
Born
October 8th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A pianist and composer focused on jazz, delivered public performances and composed original works. Collaborated with various artists and ensembles, showcasing a distinctive style that blends traditional jazz with contemporary influences. Involved in various music festivals and concerts, receiving recognition for contributions to the jazz music scene.
Composed original jazz pieces
Performed at major jazz festivals
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