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Keenan Meyer Presents : The Art of Pianism

Thu Jul 25, 19:00 - Fri Jul 26, 00:00

Untitled Basement

ABOUT

Keenan Meyer returns to the basement with a special one man show, this is a solo exploration of pianism in the Classical and Jazz tradition. The program features original compositions as well as works by Abdullah Ibrahim, Carlo Mombelli, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Martin Watt, Modest Mussorgsky, Claude Debussy and Johann Sebastian Bach.


Keenan Meyer is a South African pianist and composer renowned for his captivating performances and

innovative compositions. Born and raised in Johannesburg, South Africa, Meyer's musical journey began at a

young age. From his early childhood, Meyer showed a deep interest in music. His natural rhythmic sense and ear for

melodies led his parents to enroll him in piano lessons in 2007. As he progressed in his studies, Meyer's

exceptional talent became increasingly evident.


Meyer is a Mandela Rhodes Scholar and beyond his exceptional skill as a performer, writer and composer, he

is also passionate about teaching and nurturing the next generation of musicians. Keenan Meyer's musical

journey is marked by a deep connection to his South African roots and a relentless pursuit of artistic growth.

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Keenan Meyer Presents : The Art of Pianism
Untitled Basement
7 Reserve St, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, 2017
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