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Upcoming Performance:

Bach & Jazz

Tuesday, April 24th, 2018 at Jazz St. Louis
6 p.m. Doors open for dinner and drinks
7 p.m. Performance begins

Featuring Kim on piano with Steve Schenkel on guitar
and vocalist Erin Bode


                                                                 One part Bach and one part jazz,
                                                                ​the ultimate composer's most familiar melodies presented in a jazz style.
                                                                          Tickets available at tickets.jazzstl.org or by calling 314-571-6000



As a jazz pianist, Kim Portnoy has performed in clubs and concert halls and has appeared with Clark Terry, Louis Bellson, Bobby Shew, David "Fathead" Newman, Mike Metheny, Nick Brignola, Peter Leitch, David Halen and vocalists Madeline Eastman, Erin Bode, and Roseanna Vitro.

Besides his own recordings, he can be heard on Jay Hungerford's "The Keys to the City" and as pianist and arranger with Asa Harris on "All in Good Time" (MAXJAZZ label).

Kim can be heard with  his trio (bassist Ric Vice and drummer Clarence Newell) on Great Day, a recent jazz release from Victoria Records.
The Kim Portnoy Trio: Great Day
Kim's larger ensemble, The Kim Portnoy Jazz Orchestra, has performed his jazz compositions for The International Association of Jazz Educators convention in Atlanta,  the St. Louis Blues Heritage Festival, The Sheldon Concert Hall's "Notes From Home" concert series, and KFUO FM's "From the Garden Live!" radio series broadcast from the Missouri Botanical Garden.  Their CD is entitled “Wash Away the Dust of Everyday Life”.
The Kim Portnoy Jazz Orchestra: Wash Away the Dust of Everyday Life


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