"Sophisticated, Dynamic" (NY Times) Pianist Joey Alexander Announces Only NYC Shows This Summer: July 28 + 29 at Jazz Standard

Joey, just 12 years old, made his album debut last month. 'My Favorite Things' was met with a NY Times A1 feature and segments on The Today Show and NBC Nightly News. The album rocketed to #1 on the iTunes and Amazon jazz charts, debuted at #2 on Billboard's Jazz chart and reached #2 on Amazon's overall music chart.

Joey will also perform at the Montreal and Newport Jazz Festivals this summer and will be a featured guest at The Town Hall in October with Wynton Marsalis.

Watch Joey take on John Coltrane's "Giant Steps" here.

Tuesday, July 28th and Wednesday, July 29th 
WHO: Joey Alexander Trio
WHERE: Jazz Standard (116 E 27th St, New York, NY)
WHEN: 7:30pm and 9:30pm, both nights

Today Show: http://on.today.com/1JNyJGi
NBC Nightly News: http://nbcnews.to/1B1F8sv
The NY Times: http://nyti.ms/1B1F8J0 

"A thoughtful musician as well as a natural one, with a sophisticated harmonic palette and a dynamic sensitivity." -- The New York Times

"Joey Alexander already sounds like a seasoned jazz master." -- Keyboard Magazine

"Too damn talented for words...Seriously, the kid's got skills." -- Buzzfeed

Tour Dates:
06/20 -- Rochester, NY @ Rochester Jazz Festival
06/30 -- Montreal, QC @ Montreal Jazz Festival
07/18 -- Katonah, NY @ Caramoor Jazz Festival#
07/28 -- New York, NY @ Jazz Standard
07/29 -- New York, NY @ Jazz Standard
08/01 -- Newport, RI @ Newport Jazz Festival
08/02 -- Schenectady, NY @ Music Haven Stage
08/10 -- Marciac, FR @ Jazz in Marciac
08/15 -- Rockport, MA @ Shalin Liu Performance Center
09/11 -- Highland Park, IL @ Bennett Hall/Ravinia Festival
10/23 -- New York, NY @ Town Hall*
11/20 -- Cambridge, MA @ Sanders Theatre^
03/11 -- Boca Raton, FL @ Mizner Park Amphitheater

Joey Alexander on the Web:
Website: http://joeyalexandermusic.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Joey.Alexander.music 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/_joeyalexander 

Hi-res album art, press releases, links, etc:
http://shorefire.com/client/joey-alexander