"YAMAHA PIANO CONCERT ARTISTS"

2015

STEVE KOVEN

"STEVE KOVEN BRINGS TO THE STAGE A CONTAGIOUS PASSION FOR JAZZ THAT HAS MADE HIM ONE OF THE FINEST PERFORMERS IN THE BIZ"
- MONTREAL INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL

"KOVEN CAN CREATE A PIECE OUT OF THIN AIR IN THE TIME IT TAKES FOR HIM TO PLAY IT. HE CAN BE AS EXPERIMENTAL AS JOHN CAGE, AS IMPRESSIONISTIC AS CLAUDE DEBUSSY, OR AS BLUESY AS FATS WALLER. THE COMMON DENOMINATORS ARE SUPERB TECHNIQUE AND A FRESH APPROACH TO THE MUSIC."
- AMANDA PUTZ - CBC RADIO

THE STEVE KOVEN TRIO REPRESENTS THE HEALTHY FUTURE OF JAZZ."
ROLLING STONE MAGAZINE (ASIA)

"THE STEVE KOVEN TRIO HAS AN UNCANNY ABILITY TO CONNECT WITH AN AUDIENCE IN A WAY THE OTHERS DO NOT."
- JACQUES EDMOND, OTTAWA INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL
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