Artist

Andrew Colyer

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New York-based Andrew Colyer has played piano, keyboards, trumpet, and sung across the United States, England, Canada, and Japan, including three times at Carnegie Hall. His classical training includes the Juilliard School, and his teaching lineage places him five steps down from Beethoven.

Andrew is an award-winning composer, recording artist, and performer in the genres of classical, jazz, pop, rock, big band, solo piano, ambient, and film scoring genres.

In the rock world, Andrew has gained international recognition covering Keith Emerson in "3.2 featuring Robert Berry"; on the YES Cruise to the Edge and Moody Blues cruise with the Prog Rock Orchestra; with Frank Wyatt (Happy the Man, Oblivion Sun); with hard rock / progressive metal band Awaken; and with his own modern cinematic rock band, Circuline.

Andrew has composed original music for commercial radio, video, and film, which includes Indie film producer Luke Franek’s award-winning film, "Tingle", and Nelson Blish's 2016 short film "Turnabout", which was featured at the 2017 Chautauqua and Buffalo-Niagara international film festivals, and the 2018 New York F.A.M.E. Festival.

In addition to group collaborations, Andrew also composes and performs his own original music. Andrew's November 2018 release, Christmas Time, a collection of solo piano improvisations, garnered Top 20, Top 50, and Top 100 lists, and won a bronze medal from the Global Music Awards. He lives between New York City and Woodstock.

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