Andy Bianco

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Favorite website
http://www.myspace.com/andybiancomusic
Favorite blog
http://CD's available for purchase at my website!
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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artist, industry professional

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  • Abby E. Gross

    Hey Andy! It was great meeting you last week. I hope to see you again out at a session. Are you playing anywhere soon? Hope to see you again soon :)

    Dec 19, 2009

  • Nathan Peck

    Thanks Biachco!!

    Apr 17, 2010

  • Nathan Peck

    Thanks Biachco!!

    Apr 17, 2010