VINCENT BOURGEYX

French pianist, born in 1972 in Bordeaux. After studying musicology at Bordeaux University, he went to Berklee College of music In Boston for four years. He formed his own trio with whom he played on a regular basis in the States and in Japan. Vincent Bourgeyx became the first student to win the Billboard magazine prize, which enabled him to complete his studies on a full scholarship. After graduating from the College in 1997 he moved to New York where he became an active member of the New York music scene. Vincent worked or recorded with several musicians such as Ravi Coltrane, Mark Turner, Greg Tardy, Mark Strickland, Antonio Sanchez, Ari Hoenig, Matt Wilson, Nasheet Waits, Tommy Campbell, Jane Monheit, Elisabeth Kontomanou, Jeremy Pelt, Avishai Cohen, Cameron Brown, Mark Dresser, Bobby Previte, Jane Ira Bloom, Jacques Schwartz-Bart… from discogs