Zach Lapidus

Piano
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10/18/2023
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Peter Brendler Quintet
01/30/2019
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Peter Brendler Quintet
03/12/2018
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Robert Edwards - After-hours Jam Session
08/31/2017
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Aaron Seeber - After-hours Jam Session
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A native of Vancouver, Washington, Zach Lapidus is a pianist, composer, and teacher currently based in Brooklyn, NY. A graduate of Indiana University’s Jacobs School of Music, Zach studied jazz under pianist Luke Gillespie and Dr. David Baker. He was also awarded a fellowship at Ravinia’s Steans Institute for Young Artists, where he studied with Rufus Reid and James Moody. Most recently, he was named as one of five finalists for the American Pianists Association’s 2015 Jazz Fellowship Awards. He was also selected as a finalist for their 2011 competition as well. His playing has been featured on broadcasts of NPR’s Jazz Set with Dee Dee Bridgewater and Morning Edition, as well as on Voice of America and WBGO. Among other musicians, he has performed with Dee Dee Bridgewater, Wycliffe Gordon, Claudio Roditi, Rich Perry, Frank Glover, Corey Christiansen, Bobby Watson, Derrick Gardner, Jon Irabagon, Ralph Bowen and Billy Drummond.