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Tony Tixier is a California based Pianist, Composer who collaborated with Andrea Bocelli, BJ The Chicago Kid to Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah In 2009, Tixier signed Parallel Worlds, his first album in septet with bold orchestral writings that defines itself as a laboratory of sounds and climates. In 2012, he joined the SpaceTime Record label for which he recorded the album Dream Pursuit with his quartet featuring Justin Brown , Logan Richardson and Burniss Earl Travis II . He opened for Herbie Hancock at the Jazz En Tete Festival in Clermont-Ferrand with his twin brother, violinist Scott Tixier. Tony and Scott Tixier starred in commissioned work by the Artist Janet Cardiff . They composed the music for this project that was a part of the inaugural program for the Foundation Louis Vuitton Paris (building architect Frank Gehry). Tixier also played at Radio City Music Hall as the pianist for the NBC TV show America's Got Talent, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and performed in a Tommy Hilfiger campaign with top model Gigi Hadid, Jimmy Kimmel live... In 2017 Tixier began ambassador for Hennessy VSOP and write the music of the new campaign in collaboration with BJ The Chicago Kid. In 2018 his trio album Life of Sensitive Creatures with bassist Karl McComas-Reichl and drummer Tommy Crane.
Tony Tixier plays a blend of modern, French, and spiritual jazz, often featuring piano trio arrangements and orchestral elements on labels like Whirlwind Recordings.
Tony Tixier is a French-American pianist and composer, born in Montreuil, France, with roots in Martinique, and is currently based in California.
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