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Andy Bianco Trio @ Little E's Jazz Club this Saturday....... Featuring: Jeff Grubbs- bass Dave Throckmorton-drums...8:30pm-12:30am at Little E's Jazz Club

September 26, 2009 at 8:30pm to September 27, 2009 at 12:30am

Andy Bianco Trio @ Little E's Jazz Club this Saturday! Featuring: Jeff Grubbs-bass Dave Throckmorton-drums 8:30pm-12:30am Come join us!

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Favorite website: http://www.myspace.com/andybiancomusic

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Pittsburgh Connection: Jazz guitarist Andy Bianco was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA. He started studying jazz guitar with Joe Negri at age 17 and attended the University of Pittsburgh Jazz Studies, studying and performing with Nathan Davis and Mike Taylor as well as the Pitt Jazz Ensemble. Bianco went on to attend Berklee College of Music in Boston where he graduated with a degree in Performance. He has studied privately and/or in group settings with Joe Lovano, Hal Crook, Tiger Okoshi, Wayne Krantz, Mick Goodrick, Rick Peckham, Nathan Davis, Joe Negri, Eric Susoeff, Tony Janflone Sr., Jimmy Ponder and Thomas Blobner. He has performed and/or recorded with Bob Moses, David Tronzo, Roger Humphries, Dwayne Dolphin, Spider Rondinelli, Kenny Blake, Don Aliquo Sr. & Jr., Lou Schreiber, Jay Willis, George Jones, Robbie Klein, Mike Taylor, Paul Thompson, Mike Murray, Jacob Yoffee, Greg Humphries, M.A.J.I., Tony & Don DePaolis, Andrew Kirk, Nathan, Alex and Skip Peck, James Johnson III and has been a clinician at the Berklee College of Music Summer Guitar Sessions.

Favorite Pittsburgh musicians/performers: Jimmy Ponder, Roger Humphries and the R.H. Factor, Kenny Blake, Don Aliquo Sr. & Jr., Lou Schreiber, Joe Negri, Jay Willis, Eric Susoeff, Mark Lucas, Dave Throckmorton, Dwayne Dolphin, Azucar, Sean Jones, Mike Murray, Jacob Yoffee, the Peck family, Jeff Lashway, Tony DePaolis, Andrew Kirk, James Johnson III, Howie Alexander, George Jones, Greg Humpries, Paul Thompson, Jeff Grubbs, Poogie Bell, Reggie Watkins, Chris Hemingway, to name a few.

Favorite Jazz Radio or media station: WDUQ 90.5

Favorite Pittsburgh Jazz Venue: Gullifty's, CJ's

About Me:: I am very grateful to my family for supporting me and I am very lucky to have been born and raised in a city with such a warm, vibrant, close knit jazz community as well as a rich musical history. I also take great pride in being a part of this wonderful jazz community. Thank You Pittsburgh!

Website:: http://www.myspace.com/andybiancomusic

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At 6:28pm on October 24, 2009, Shawnee Lake said…: Hey Andy,

I am quitting my job on December 11. If you can "hook me up" with a decent paying gig outside of the U.S. I'm interested. The China gig just wasn't enough "bread". C U around. Oh, I am performing at Little E's on Friday, Nov. 20. If you aren't busy, drop by and bring your axe.

At 5:27pm on September 21, 2009, Dan Wasson said…: likewise

At 8:02am on July 14, 2009, Donna & the Skip Peck Trio said…: Hey Andy, just wanted to say thanks for filling in for us last Thurs. and I'm sorry I couldn't stay to check you out. Skip said you played your butt off!
Donna

At 1:17pm on April 24, 2009, Jeff Beck said…: Dude fur real. Dem Cellonies Rolls and Miracle whip wit chip ham is SO Good. I will be sure to get yin up ere to does some gigs n'at. Call me to come Daun burgh to play some jams!, I need to get some a dat Pasta Too Dude! fur real!

At 4:31pm on March 11, 2009, Virgil Walters said…: Andy,
I have a jam session in New Kensington on March 25th from 8 to 12 and was wondering if you were available to play---$75.00. It would be myself, lary Mckluskey on drums and you. We will just be playing tunes and playing for whom ever stops in.
Get back to me as soon as possible. 412-973-1105

At 1:38am on February 27, 2009, Jerry Butler said…: I would love to feature "you" as my guest on my show..If I am not your friend..please add me...also please call me @ the offc at 757 538 3540...757 971 3733 for details...click on the banner below to be a guest...JB

At 3:42am on February 25, 2009, Kennard Williams said…: Thanks for your response Andy. I really enjoy your playing; best wishes,

Kennard

At 10:49pm on February 21, 2009, Jagsu said…: Of Moon and Sand -- One of my all time favorite tunes! I'm enjoying your take on it. Swinging!

At 3:15pm on November 13, 2008, Andrew Kirk said…: Duhhh....ummm....uhhhh....I think shredding is imparative to any musician's success...we all need to shred more...shred!!!

At 5:18pm on August 17, 2008, Alexander Peck said…: WOOOOOOOOOOOHHHHHHHH!!!! Really? That blows, big time, And ,is really good for all of us back home. So, I'm gonna see you in like 2-3 weeks? Cool! Can't wait to play!!!
Alex