Matt Griffo
- Chicago, IL
- Singing Pianist
- 96 Verified Bookings
Katherine H. said “Matt made our entire evening extra special. We sang along, laughed, listened in amazement to his talented piano capabilities and more importantly watched…”
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Keenan is a musician's musician - Jazz, Rock, Pop, Funk, jazz Fusion, Blues; all are sublimely rendered by this man in ways with a FULL BAND SOUND. As a local jazz pianist and composer is a Grammy Contender (2006) As a composer, he had over a dozen CDs to his credit by the age of 21. He is # 1 in the Valparaiso in Jazz by Reverbnation where you can listen, see videos & connect!
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Gig Length: 60 - 240 minutes
As a composer, Keenan is more than just a keyboardist. This allows him to play all tracks at his live performances , NOBODY performs like Keenan does with his keyboard. When he plays, he sounds like a full band, so you really can't classify him as a “just a keyboardist.” As a matter of fact, he headlined last summer AFTER the Philharmonic orchestra, and it was completely acceptable to everyone in the audience. This clarifies his style of music. Keenan has 4 different sizes of system. He Has a very small system for a small coffee shop. A medium sized system that is suitable for most larger rooms. He has a large system that can fill a room 5,000 sq ft. and an outdoor system that is a rock band size. He is professional, courteous, and can come dressed up or dressed down. Keenan does alot of fundraisers and understand that the client may need to utilize the mic for announcements and giveaways. He has a concert format, or a background music format.
Keenan is a Grammy Contender 2006 For Best Album and Best Record. A prolific composer, Keenan is constantly creating new music. After years of composing a new song a week, he composes a new song a month. Keenan Baxter is a young (28 years old) but accomplished (award nominated) keyboardist. His multi-layered compositions have already garnered this musician positive critical attention. This “Top 40 Worldwide” young talent offers original compositions. Keenan’s genre is best described as Jazz mixed with today's musical elements of Pop, Jazz, Funk and Blues.
Many of his songs can be found on I-Tunes, Music Match, Rhapsody, Napster and all over the world. His music has been selected for Pod shows, Videos and Played on Record Pools All of the country.
As a composer, Keenan has the ability to “create” the sound of a full band, an endeavor that can only be produced by a composer/producer and is very rare and hardly ever accomplished or performed.
Keenan Has a very small system for a small coffee shop. A complete medium sized system that is suitable for most larger rooms. He has a complete large system that can fill a room 5,000 sq ft. and an outdoor system that is a rock band size. He is professional, courteous, and can come dressed up or dressed down. Keenan does alot of fundraisers and understand that the client may need to utilize the mic for announcements and giveaways. He has a concert format, or a background music format.
June 11, 2016 • 12:00pm - 2:00pm | Spring Fair & Craft Bazaar Benefiting The ALS ASSOCIATION INDIANA CHAPTER |
May 21, 2016 • 8:00pm - 11:00pm | House party |
April 24, 2016 • 5:00pm - 7:00pm | Last Sunday Jazz |
Flexible, You pick your genres. Keenan also picks songs on the spot, depending upon the crowd that is present. He also plays improv on any genre. He also has a few cover songs that are thrown in.
Jim Brinkman, Brian Culbertson, Eric Clapton,
All Keenan requires is electricty.
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