BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VEVENT UID:136@michellespiano.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160923T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160923T173000 DTSTAMP:20160831T215613Z URL:https://michellespiano.com/events/master-class-improvisation/ SUMMARY:Master Class in Improvisation DESCRIPTION:\n\nMichelle's Piano &\; Organ Co\, 610 SW 12th Ave\, Portl and\, OR 97205. Tickets are $10/$5 students with ID $15/$10 at the door.  Ticket link: http://www.portlandmaster2016.brownpapertickets.com Call 503-295-6990 for more information\n\n\nSTEINWAY ARTIST - LOUIS LANDON\nLou is Landon is a composer and Steinway artist\, formerly of New York and a c urrent resident of Sedona\, who has dedicated his life to music.  His pas sion is for Peace.  His career has taken him around the world playing a variety of styles with some of the most recognized names in the entertainm ent industry: classical music for Mikhail Baryshnikov on national and int ernational tours\, Latin music with "Pucho and his Lain Soul Brothers" on national and international tours\, pop music with Rupert "Pina Colada Song " Holmes on television and national tours\, rock and roll with John Hall\ , opening for "Little Feat" on national tours.  For the past 26 years\, t hrough his production company\, Landon Music Company\, he has written and  produced music for film\, video\, and commercials\, including three ears of "best plays" and bloopers" commercials for the National Basketball As sociation.  He has released 20 CD's\; his latest\, Ebb and Flow - Solo P iano\, was released April 4\, 2016 and he is currently finishing up his la test album\, Healing Hearts 3 - Solo Piano.\n\nLouis Landon is currently working with three missions:\n1. To create a more loving and peaceful worl d by writing\, recording and performing\, music from the heart.\n2. To ins pire people to live joyously and passionately.\n\n\n3. To awaken and to as sist people in healing themselves through music and mentoring.\n\nReviews\ n "He has a gift for composition that is second to none."  New Age Repor ter\n"…for those who like their solo piano music rich and full."   Win d &\; Wire\n "… indeed meditative and mellow\, [he] sacrifices no mu sical rigor to achieve those ends. With backgrounds in jazz\, Latin music\ , rock\, pop\, film composing\, and classical piano\, Louis\n     bring s his breadth and depth of experience to bear here. His playing and compos itions are sensitive as they are complex and… a diverse range of influen ces is more than apparent.”\n     Keyboard Magazine\n“While some pi anists are virtuosos in their playing and others may not be as technically proficient but have great emotional content in their music\, Louis Landon brings it all together\n    with impeccable style and grace. His work covers diverse compositional terrain\, incorporating influences of classic al\, new age\, jazz\, pop\, and more in a mellifluous spectrum of moods\n     and musical colors.”  Michaeldiamondmusic.com\n\nAwards and Fact s\nLouis landon's music has had over  63 million plays on Pandora radio!\ nunwind charted at #3 of the top 100 cds for the month of February\, 2006 on newagereporter.com's website\, playing on over 121 stations internati onally.\nPeace Revolution! was Louis Landon's 7th CD and 2nd solo piano CD . It was #7 on the NAR top 100 charts and was played on over 50 stations w orldwide.\nSolo Piano for Peace was nominated for the 2009 zmr music awar ds in three categories: album of the year\, best instrumental album - pian o\, and best cover art by Zone Music Reporter Solo Piano for Peace was l isted at #30 of the top 100 albums for airplay in 2009 by Zone Music Repor ter.\nSolo Piano for Love\, Peace &\; Mermaids was nominated for album of the year at Whisperings Radio 2010.\nHealing Hearts - Solo Piano was nominated for album of the year at Whisperings Radio 2015.\n\n\n\n\nEbb an d Flow  - Solo Piano - Released April 4\, 2016\nCheck out samples here:  https://louislandon.bandcamp.com/album/ebb-and-flow-solo-piano\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAudio\nWhispers of Grace - Native Flutes and Piano  https://louislandon.bandcamp.com/album/whispers-of-grace-native-flutes-p iano\nWalking the Plains &\; Other Solo Piano Storieshttps://itunes.app le.com/us/album/walking-plains-other-solo/id993698072\nHealing Hearts - So lo Piano sound samples http://louislandon.com/healing-hearts---solo-pian o--album-cd\nSedona on My Mind sound samples http://louislandon.com/stor e/Sedona_on_My_Mind_-_solo_piano_album_%28CD%29/Solo_piano_music\n\n\n\nFo r singing sample check out dated (and noisy) Friars Club video live in NYC . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8vu_DuPtMw\nI also do a tribute to Fra nk Sinatra "Sinatra and More"\, "The Gershwins\, Cole Porter &\; Me" et c.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://michellespiano.com/wp-content/uploads/20 16/08/master-class-at-michelles-piano-in-portland-or.png LOCATION:Michelles Piano\, 600 SE Stark St\, Portland\, OR\, 97214\, United States GEO:45.5192196;-122.65953830000001 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=600 SE Stark St\, Portland\ , OR\, 97214\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Michelles Piano:ge o:45.5192196,-122.65953830000001 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20160313T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR