The Chris Geith Group
If you listen to contemporary Jazz / instrumental music, chances are, you have heard keyboardist Chris Geith. His music has been among the most streamed / downloaded on the first generation MP3.com website with a whopping 1,400,000 + downloads.
Starting piano lessons at age 6 with classical music, Chris later moved into Jazz graduating from the "Manhattan School of Music" with a masters degree and "advance standing" for his musical skills. He was awarded the "20th Anniversary Keyboard Competition" prize by Keyboard magazine for his composition "Sunrise Hunter".
Chris has performed with Warren Hill, Peter White, Steve Oliver, Vincent Ingala, Matt Marshak, Julian Vaughn, and has also opened up for Jeff Lorber, Chuck Loeb and Paul Anka to name a few.
His albums "Island Of A Thousand Dreams" and "Timeless World" have been top 10 best selling Smooth Jazz albums on CDBaby.
Geith's music can be heard on hundreds of Smooth Jazz radio stations worldwide, "Music Choice" cable, satellite radio, and on a number of different national TV shows including VH1 - Behind The Music, Inside Fame, PBS - Hometime, Discovery Health - Berman & Berman For Women Only, Speed Channel - Autoline Detroit, My Classic Car, Animal Planet - That's My Baby, Super Station - Famous Homes & Hideaways.
Some of his licensing deals have been with "Universal Music" as part of the latest "Weather Channel CD II", and "Top2 Music" in Singapore. His song "Restless Heart" is featured on the "The Best Of The Weather Channel II" CD.
Chris Geith traveled to Europe to perform at international jazz festivals including the Veneto Jazz Festival and the Euromeet Festival. He has also appeared at the Seabreeze Jazz Festival in Panama City, Florida, the Bahamas Jazz Festival, Jazz in the Woods, KS, the Balcones Heights Jazz Festival, TX, the Vienna Jazz Festival, WV, the Branford Jazz Series in Connecticut, Fenway Park & Scullers in Boston, The Blues Alley in Washington DC, C-NBC, the Apollo Theatre, Birland, the Four Seasons, the Waldorf, the Yale Club in New York City, the Shubert Theatre, the Palace Theatre, the Foxwoods Resort Casino, the Mohegan Sun Casino, Toad's Place in Connecticut, Trumpets in New Jersey and many more venues.
For more information go to:
Chris Geith.com
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