Glenn Zaleski
Modern Jazz Virtuoso
Glenn Zaleski is an acclaimed contemporary jazz pianist celebrated for his profound lyrical expressiveness and intricate harmonic mastery. He stands out as a significant voice in today's jazz, blending tradition with sophisticated, inventive improvisation.
About
Originally from Boylston, MA, Glenn Zaleski moved to New York in 2004, quickly becoming a highly sought-after pianist on the scene. A graduate of The New School, New England Conservatory, and New York University, he has released multiple critically acclaimed albums as a leader. Zaleski consistently performs and records with leading figures in modern jazz.
Music Style
Zaleski's musical style is characterized by deeply lyrical melodies, rich harmonic explorations, and a dynamic, thoughtful improvisational approach. He adeptly fuses post-bop influences with contemporary jazz elements, crafting music that is both intellectually engaging and emotionally resonant.
Background
- Hometown
- Boylston, MA
- Education
- New School, New England Conservatory, New York University
- Instruments
- piano
- Active
- Mid 2000s-present
Similar Artists
If you like Brad Mehldau, Aaron Parks, or Gerald Clayton — you'll love this artist.
Notable Collaborations
Upcoming Events
Past Events
Glenn Zaleski with Adam Kolker, Jeremy Stratton
Bar Bayeux
Julieta Eugenio with Jonathan Barber, Matt Dwonszyk, Glenn Zaleski
Bar Bayeux
Mike Moreno Quartet
Bar LunAtico
Keys
Dan Aran Quintet
Smalls
piano
Dan Aran Quintet
Smalls
piano
House Band Jam Session: Glenn Zaleski, Gary Wang, Diego Voglino
Bar Bayeux
Yuhan Su Quartet
Smalls
Piano
Yuhan Su Quartet
Smalls
Piano
Colin Stranahan Trio
Mezzrow
Piano
Colin Stranahan Trio
Mezzrow
Piano
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