8/5/2023 0 Comments Ragtime artistsBrian has performed with some of the hottest jazz bands in the US - Holland-Coots Jazz Quintet, Big B.A.D. In 1999, he won his third consecutive title in the World Old-Time Piano Playing Championships, and was retired from competition. Brian spent his formative youth playing in pizza parlors and clubs throughout Indiana and the Midwest. His website is: Brian Hollandīrian Holland is an internationally renowned pianist, composer, recording artist, and entertainer who has enjoyed a music career spanning more than 40 years. He also performs at music festivals around the country, such as the Sacramento Music Festival, the West Coast Ragtime Festival, and the Sedalia Scott Joplin Ragtime Festival. He performs regularly at the Hollywood Heritage Museum, the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum in California, the Cinecon Film Festival in Hollywood, The TCM Classic Film Festival in Hollywood, The San Francisco Silent Film Festival, and at silent film festivals around the country. Additionally, he is a much sought-after silent film accompanist for both live performances and DVD. He regularly performs as guest soloist with the California Pops Orchestra and the Pasadena Pops Orchestra, under the baton of Michael Feinstein. He maintains a busy concert schedule of stage, television, radio, and film appearances around the globe. Hailed in the press as one of the top concert pianists in the world, Frederick Hodges has established a reputation specializing in late romantic music as well as Ragtime, Broadway, and Hollywood musicals of the first half of the twentieth century by America’s best composers, such as George Gershwin and Cole Porter. The festival is currently managed by Andrew Greene, founder and director of the Peacherine Ragtime Orchestra ( Frederick Hodges Our festival is by far the most intimate of the ragtime gatherings - where else in America can you enjoy our nation's musical heritage in such a historic setting? Past performers include Adam Swanson, Frederick Hodges, Martin Spitznagel, Bryan & Yuko Wright, Brian Holland, Danny Coots, Domingo Mancuello, Joey Antico, Bill Edwards, Andrew Greene and the Peacherine Ragtime Orchestra, Ed Clute, Daniel Souvigny, Richard Dowling, and Joyce Richardson. Plus, enjoy rides on the town's two signature attractions, the historic East Broad Top Railroad, and the neighboring Rockhill Trolley Museum! Hear Ragtime favorites, Jazz, Boogie-Woogie, Stride, Blues, and hits from the Great American Songbook, all performed by Grammy Award winning musicians. Four fun-filled days of music, silent movies, lectures, open houses, and more. Join us September 22-25 2022 for the 13th Annual Central Pennsylvania Ragtime & American Music Festival. Enjoy America's Original Music in one of its most historic towns!
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