CHARLIE ALBRIGHT, piano

Hailed as “among the most gifted musicians of his generation” with a “dazzling natural keyboard affinity” (Washington Post), American pianist/composer/improviser Charlie Albright has been praised for his “jaw-dropping technique and virtuosity meshed with a distinctive musicality” by The New York Times. Recipient of the prestigious Avery Fisher Career Grant and Gilmore Young Artist Award, Albright won the Ruhr Klavier Festival Young Artist Award presented and the Young Concert Artists International Auditions. In addition to performing, Albright is sought after as a speaker, masterclass instructor, teacher, and competition judge. More information and tickets can be found at rockportmusic.org.