John Escreet (born 18 August 1984) is an English jazz pianist.

Biography

Escreet moved to New York in 2006. In 2008 he graduated from the Master’s Program at Manhattan School of Music, where he studied piano with Kenny Barron and Jason Moran.

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In September 2008 he released his debut album Consequences featuring David Binney (alto saxophone), Ambrose Akinmusire (trumpet), Matt Brewer (double bass) and Tyshawn Sorey (drums). He also collaborated with artists including Wayne Krantz, Ari Hoenig, Adam Rogers, Chris Potter and Seamus Blake.

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He has also worked as a sideman with saxophonist David Binney and drummer Antonio Sanchez.

John Escreet

Discography

As leader

As sideman

References

External links

Official site

1984 births

Living people

Musicians from Doncaster

21st-century British pianists

English jazz pianists

Manhattan School of Music alumni

Criss Cross Jazz artists

Posi-Tone Records artists

Whirlwind Recordings artists

Sunnyside Records artists