Next show: New York City, Thu 3 Dec
Born and raised in the lively streets of Caracas, Venezuela, Silvano Monasterios stands as a true virtuoso, having ascended to become one of the most sought-after jazz pianists of his generation. Over the course of an illustrious career spanning more than three decades, Monasterios has enraptured audiences worldwide with a captivating blend of awe-inspiring technique, soulful improvisations, and a remarkable compositional gift that sets him apart, perfectly balancing compositional and improvisational concepts. From the very start, he exhibited a prodigious talent for music, honing his skills in classical piano before diving headfirst into the enchanting realm of jazz. Drawing inspiration from the jazz piano tradition, Silvano has carved a distinct voice, blending harmonic sophistication with fiery Latin rhythms, creating an amalgamation of sounds that captivate listeners on a profound level. Over the years, Silvano Monasterios has garnered widespread acclaim for his solo projects, each album showcasing boundless creativity and innate musicality. In 2025, The River, a suite for a nine-piece ensemble, was recorded and released after being commissioned by Chamber Music America and the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation through the New Jazz Works program. His newest project and seventh album as a soloist, Solo in Paris, a collection of 14 piano pieces offering a different and intimate perspective on his prolífic work as a composer has just been released.
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Silvano Monasterios plays contemporary latin jazz and post-bop, blending sophisticated piano harmonies with traditional Venezuelan rhythms.
His prominent releases include the solo piano effort Solo in Paris and the Grammy-nominated album The Magician.
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