Jason H.,
Jason is a pianist and educator based in New York City.
Jason’s extensive experience as a collaborative pianist includes two summers as Assistant Pianist at the Breno Italy International Music Academy (BIIMA), where he played for singers and flutists from across the United States and Canada. Jason has performed alongside ensembles including the Momenta Quartet, Hub New Music, Binghamton Symphony Orchestra, and as concerto soloist with the Geneseo Symphony Orchestra. He also serves as pianist for the Brooklyn Youth Chorus. Jason is a past winner of the Geneseo Concerto Competition, Geneseo Honors Competition, NYSSMA All-State Piano Showcase, and the B-Sharp Musical Club’s Vivien Harvey Slater Award, and has been featured on WCNY’s Classic FM radio.
As an educator, Jason has taught dozens of students of all ages to become their best musical selves. He previously served on the faculty of the Arizona School for the Arts before opening his private teaching studio in Norwich, NY. In addition to his teaching and performance career, he is the Director of Music Ministries at St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church in Croton-on-Hudson, NY, where he administers the music program and directs the St. A’s Choir.
Jason completed undergraduate studies in solo piano at SUNY Geneseo under Dr. Amy Stanley. He also spent formative time studying in Vienna, Austria, and is a fluent speaker of German. He completed his master’s degree in Collaborative Piano at Binghamton University under Dr. Joel Harder.
Jason teaches Piano lessons.