Anderson B

Anderson is an acclaimed jazz worship pianist, music coach, educator.   Since he began to explore elements not typically found in worship music and blend with other genres, he ’ s experimented a fusion between worship music and contemporary jazz. His piano playing is known for understanding elegance and sensitivity of jazz in a worship atmosphere.   His touring career has taken him to several countries numerous times. Brazilian from Rio de Janeiro, Anderson earned a bachelor in Music Education at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and a Jazz Improvisation specialization at Berklee College of Music in Boston, where he lived for several years. In addition to touring regularly with his band on a regular basis, Anderson has traveled around the world ministering a worship seminar named Face to Face with his wife Maressa Kowalski.   After performing several times as sideman and bandleader throughout Switzerland, France, Belgium, Spain, Argentina, Portugal, Germany, Japan and other countries, Anderson moved to South Florida where he serves as a piano teacher, pianist, and music coach ! Nowadays there is a duality in music teaching styles, while some embrace the old school method with a long time theory lessons before to play, others teachers are more focused in a contemporary approach to build equally the theory, composition, improvisation and practice cores. Definitely, Anderson is one of most representatives of the avant-garde piano coaches at the present time.   The piano teaching style of Anderson is absolutely spontaneous with fresh ideas and creative focused.   He ' s been knowledgeable, inventive, and sophisticated piano teacher with new techniques to make every student learn how to play and become passionate about music.   After years of experience as a music coach and performer, Anderson developed a specific technique where his students learn how to play the first lesson with a jazzy flavor. The different styles Anderson teaches goes from blues to worship, from pop-rock to jazz accordingly his refined understanding of harmony and improvisation.