Events
The pianos are now gone, but here's a list for posterity of all the events which took place.
The Last Day of August
Tue 31st August: 9:00pm
Piano: San Jose State University Student Union
Posted by: Mazurka
I will begin playing around 10:30PM, Songs Include:
Fantasie by Mozart
Clair De Lune by Debussy
Song Without Words by Mendelssohn
Valse di Amelie by Yann Tierson
Presto by Haydn
and a lot of Chopin
Latin Beat
Wed 8th September: 9:30pm
Piano: Mexican Heritage Plaza
Posted by: Elliot Nadel (musicbyelliot)
A collection of latin standards including bossa novas, tangos, and romantic ballads. Songs include Besame Mucho, Sabor A Mi, Desafinado, No Me Vuelvo Enamorar, La Paloma, etc.
Show lasts about an hour depending on crowd interest, quality of piano, etc.
Around the World
Fri 17th September: 11:00am
Piano: Japantown
Posted by: MusicByElliot
A musical tour of pop songs featuring foreign locales ... come travel around the world in just 30-60 minutes. Songs will include Sleepy Lagoon, Song of India, Czardas, La Vie En Rose, O Sole Mio, Londonderry Air, Desafinado, and Sabor A Mi as well as many, many others.
Chart Toppers 1900-1970 part 1
Fri 17th September: 12:00pm
Piano: 152 N. 3rd Street
Posted by: MusicByElliot
The second of the MusicByElliot shows today, this one features songs that not only topped the charts, but were also #1 for more weeks than any other song that year; truly a chart-topper!
Old Songs for a New Depression
Fri 17th September: 1:00pm
Piano: San Jose Armory
Posted by: MusicByElliot
The third of the MusicByElliot events today, this show is a commentary on the current economic crisis. Songs include Easy Street, What a Difference a Day Made, I've Got A Feeling I'm Falling, The Boulevard of Broken Dreams and, of course, Brother, Can You Spare a Dime.
