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Bill Charlap

New York jazz pianist Bill Charlap began piano lessons at the age of three (encouraged by his father - composer Moose Charlap, and mother - singer Sandy Stewart) and like many budding pianists studied classical music before turning to jazz. Charlap is a gifted musician whose formal training has served him well playing for artists such as Tony Bennett, Gerry Mulligan, Benny Carter and Scott Hamilton. In parallel to his work as a sideman he has had a successful solo career and has been twice nominated for a Grammy Award. One of these nominations was for his critically acclaimed alb...