Fri, May 13
|Phoenixville
Live Jazz! The Jason Newman Trio
An evening of live Jazz with The Jason Newman Trio!

When + Where
May 13, 2022, 6:00 PM â 7:00 PM EDT
Phoenixville, 119 S Main St, Phoenixville, PA 19460, USA
About
Doors, kitchen and bar open at 6PM. Â Seating is first come first served.
Jason Newman:
Jason Newman is a pianist and composer based in the Philadelphia area, Pennsylvania. He received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Music with an emphasis in Classical Composition and Jazz Studies from Lebanon Valley College in the spring of 2000. He received his Masterâs Degree in Music Theory and Composition from West Chester University in the spring of 2016. Jason has been performing and booking shows throughout Philadelphia, Main Line, Lancaster and Harrisburg areas for his jazz trio, duo, solo & other ensembles for over the last fifteen years. With the current release of his debut trio album âEntwinedâ, Jason Newman continues to expand his reach musically through performance, composition and recording opportunities.
In addition to performing and developing his piano playing, Jason works by day in his private home studio as a composer of classical chamber & piano music. His âAdagio for String Quartetâ was premiered & recorded by Curtis Universityâs âAstral Artistsâ String Quartet, at West Chester University, April 2014. His âmotion-preludeâ for solo piano was premiered by West Chester University pianist and professor, Dr. Carl Cranmer at the university in the spring of 2010. In 2008, his âsonata for pianoâ (commissioned work) was premiered by acclaimed Philadelphia classical pianist, Matthew Bengtson. In the fall of 2003, his âpreludes for pianoâ (opus 1), were premiered by classical pianist Gary Gress, at the âconcert for new musicâ series in Philadelphia, PA. He also maintains a full roster of private students, teaching piano repertoire, improvisation and composition throughout the greater Chester County and Philadelphia areas.
From 2004-2006, Jason worked as a keyboardist and co-composer with the original, modern rock band, Vista, based in Philadelphia, PA. The band performed throughout the northeast at a variety of venues, clubs & universities most notably in Philadelphia and in New York City. Vista released their debut album entitled âWaterfulâ in 2006. Band members included Philadelphia singer-songwriter & guitarist, Andrew Lipke, brother & lead guitarist, Phil Newman, bassist, Mike Wittrien & drummer, Chris Loser.
Along with many great collaborations, Jason has studied and mentored with David Bennett Thomas, Ron Thomas, Thomas Strohman, Dr. Scott Eggert, Dr. Dennis Sweigert, Andy Roberts, Jim Ridl, Phil Markowitz, Dr. Mark Rimple, Dr. Van Stiefel, Dr. Rob Maggio and with NYC internationally acclaimed jazz pianist & composer, Kevin Hays.
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