Kyle Retsky

Description

I am able to perform as a pianist in any style for however long needed. I have been playing for 12 years and have lots of performance experience in bars, theaters, and even arenas! My largest audience was over 6,000 people when I performed original piano compositions as a part of Gamma Phi Circus. I also have a partner that specializes in guitar and bass while I specialize in piano/keyboards and drums. We cam perform as a duo, or I can do solo work as well. I can play piano for any event you can think of and in any style you can think of! Along with performance, I also have experience doing se ... ssion piano work for recordings. I can record professional piano audio for any project! This can be done virtually or in person. Read More

Set-List

Vast Repertoire covering songbook classics from classic rock, jazz, classical, modern pop, hip hop, oldies, and much more. Any song request can be done as well!

Biography

I began playing piano at the age of 9. I am currently 21 years old and about to graduate from Illinois State University with a Bachelor's degree in Music Production. I have been performing since I was 11, and since then, I have performed in many events including recitals, bar gigs, festival gigs, school concerts, arenas, and in circus performances. I have formal piano training and am able to accommodate any style.

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Experience

I am a pianist of 12 years. 6 of those years were spent in formal lessons and training while the other 6 have been dedicated self teaching though collaborating with other musicians and using the internet. For 6 years, I have been a drummer with a lot of performance experience as well. I have done many gigs and events with both of these instruments. I have played to audiences as large as 6,000, but I also have experience in more intimate settings of all the way down to 15-20 people. As a music production major, I have done extensive studies in University on music theory, composition, production ... , industry, performance, and studio piano work. Read More

Previous Clients

Previous clients include Bender's Bar and Grill in Silver Lake, WI, the Prairie Conservation Club in Spring Grove, IL, Gamma Phi Circus in Normal, IL, the Blues Bar in Mount Prospect, IL, and various parties/events.

Suitable for

Anniversary Party Awards Ceremony Baby Shower Bachelor / Stag Party Bachelorette / Hen Party Bar / Bat Mitzvah Birthday Party (Adult) Birthday Party (Child) Birthday Party (Teen) Bridal Shower Casinos Charity / Fundraising Event Christening Christmas Party Club Party Cocktail Party / Drinks Reception Community Event Concerts / Tours Conference / Meeting Corporate Event Cruise Ships Dinner Party Engagement Party Festival / Outdoor Event Funeral/Memorial Service Graduation Party Grand Opening Party Halloween Party Hanukkah Celebration High School Reunion HM Forces/Army/Navy/Military Event Holiday / Theme Parks Hotel Event Jewish Wedding New Year's Eve Party Nightclub Event Nursing / Care Home Event Private Party Product Launch / Promotion Prom Night Quinceañera / Sweet 16 Party Restaurant / Bar / Pub Event Retirement Party School Event Session Work Social Club Theaters / Stage Trade Show / Exhibitions University / College Event Virtual Event Wedding Ceremony Wedding Cocktail/Drinks Reception Wedding Reception

Meet the Act

Hello! I got started doing music because I had a passion for listening to music and was surrounded by live shows my whole life. Ever since the age of 9, I have been in love with piano and take any opportunity given to improve and perform. I am very grateful to all of my clients or anyone considering hiring me! Thanks so much for reading through my profile!

Virtual Services Offer

Composition for TV, Movies, YouTube, and other multimedia

I am a songwriter at heart and am very comfortable writing in most genres. If there is anything you need original music for, I would be a great person to go to, as I can create a professional level track for your multimedia projects!

Session Pianist

Any recording you have I can add a professional sounding piano/keyboard in any style, tone, or genre. I am very attentive to my clients, and I am able to play and add any part that is requested. I also can mix the track in well! If you would prefer me to write a part out for you to record, I am very capable of doing that as well!

Online Piano Lessons

I am able to teach and provide lessons/repertoire for young aspiring pianists. I am ideal for teaching beginner students as I have been through beginner lessons and classes many times.