Taylor Bowis, Piano Instruction             

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Taylor is also a member of the Music Teachers Association of California (MTAC) under the West LA Branch.

Education:

Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA Cum Laude 2001-2005
Bachelor of Arts; Songwriting/Piano Principal

The Madeira School
McLean, VA 1997-2001

Selected Performance Experience:

2011
Pacific CrossRoad's Church Worship  

2007-2008
Bel Air Presbyterian Church Worship Band  

2003
Harvard University, Park Street's Real Life  

2000
Virginia Music Ambassadors, Select European capitals  

1999
New England Music Camp (NEMC); selected as soloist for final performance  

1999
A Gathering of Friends, Millennium Celebration Amman, Jordan. Dignitaries and attendance, Former Secretary of State James Baker III, Congressman Tony Hall (D) Ohio - solo performance  

1999
The National Prayer Breakfast, DC. The Middle East Dinner held by President Clinton. Performed original composition "A Cry For Forgiveness" for attendees from the Middle East, including Leah Rabin (wife of former Israeli Prime Minister), Yitzak Rabin, Chairman Yasser Arafat, several US senators and other Dignitaries

Recording Experience:

2004
Producer and arranger for several pieces recorded at Berklee's studio B  

2001
Arranger/music director for studio recording sessions:
Producer and arranger for the album "GENESIS"
Independent Recording Artist: "GENESIS" album

Training for PIANO:

2003-2004
Suzanna Sifter (internationally acclaimed jazz pianist)
www.suzannasifter.com/bio.html   

2002-2003
Ray Santisi (internationally renowned pianist who has played as feature soloist with Charlie Parker, Stan Getz and Natalie Cole to name a few)
www.aahome.com/santisi/   

2001-2002
Bob Winter (pianist and recording arstist of Boston Pops Orchestra under John Williams, as well as performances with Henry Mancini, Luciano Pavarotti and Buddy DeFranco)
www.berklee.edu/faculty/detail/bob-winter
  

1989-2001
Marianna Vera (began teaching her daughter at age three; who is a world famous concert pianist and had her debut at age eight)
www.ana-mariavera.com/