BIJAN TAGHAVI- PIANIST, COMPOSER, EDUCATOR
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    • Bill Evans
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  • Lesson Videos & PDFs
    • Comping >
      • Group Comping Voicings Overview
      • Jazz Piano Comping EXPLAINED!
      • 2 Tips Comping For Vocalists
      • Chromatic Approach
    • Harmony >
      • Create Chords From ANY Scale (Barry Harris)
      • How To Create Inner Voice Movement
      • How to REHARMONIZE Jazz Standards
      • Barry Harris Round Midnight Reharmonization
    • Improv >
      • Barry Harris Passport (Blues) Improv Analysis
      • Oscar Peterson Take The A Train Transcription Analysis
      • Kenny Barron Autumn Leaves Melody Transcription Analysis
      • Rhythm Changes Improv Ideas (Bijan Transcription)
      • Rhythmic Motifs in Jazz Improvisation
      • Chordal Improvisation
      • Chordal Improvisation Part 2
      • Jazz Improv - How to Play OUTSIDE
    • Piano Technique >
      • 3 Piano Technique Tips - Lessons From Robert Estrin
      • How to Play FAST
      • Subtractions Practice Technique (for Syncopation & Hand Independence)
      • Crossed-Hands Piano Technique (Chick Corea's Matrix)
    • Composition/Arranging >
      • 3 Ways to Use Counterpoint in Jazz
      • 3 Tips When Comping an AABA Tune
      • Jazz Trio Intro EXPLAINED
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Pianist

2/25/23 - Solo Session @ Dan Delaney's AZ Studios

Stella by Starlight (Victor Young)
Bijan Taghavi, piano

2/24/23 - TrioGram LIVE ft. Lewis Nash @ Ravenscroft's JazzBird Lounge

Changes (Bijan Taghavi)
Will Lyle, bass
Bijan Taghavi, piano
Lewis Nash, drums

12/16/21 - Bijan Taghavi Trio @ Book Nook & Java Shop

Upper Manhattan Medical Group (Billy Strayhorn)
Bijan Taghavi, piano
Rodney Whitaker, bass
Kofi Shepsu, drums

12/16/21 - Bijan Taghavi Trio @ Book Nook & Java Shop

Ballad for Very Tired and Very Sad Lotus-Eaters (Billy Strayhorn)
Bijan Taghavi, piano
Rodney Whitaker, bass
Kofi Shepsu, drums

3/5/20 - Jazz @ the Merc

Isfahan (Billy Strayhorn)
Bijan Taghavi, piano
​Luther Hughes, bass
12/26/18 - Bijan Taghavi Japan Trio @ Live House ROXX
Secret Love (Sammy Fain, arr. Bijan Taghavi)
Bijan Taghavi, piano
John Koh, bass
Shogo Homoda, drums

12/7/18 @ New York City

Just Foolin' Around (Bijan Taghavi)
Bijan Taghavi, piano 
​John Koh, bass
4/9/18 - Love Supreme @ Dizzy's Club Coca Cola, Jazz at Lincoln Center
Resolution (John Coltrane, arr. Jim McNeely)
MSM Jazz Orchestra, feat:
Joe Lovano, tsax
Jim McNeely, conductor/arranger
12/23/18 - Bijan Taghavi Japan Trio @ Urayasu Concert Hall
New Reality (Bijan Taghavi)
Bijan Taghavi, piano
John Koh, bass
Shogo Hamada, drums
4/22/18 - Bijan Taghavi Boston Trio @ Bop Stop Studios
Homage by Bijan Taghavi
Bijan Taghavi, piano
John Koh, bass
Samuël Bolduc, drums

2/23/13 - Soloist with South Coast Symphony

Declared the 2013 "Young STAR of the Future" (Orange County Register) after winning the Young Stars Competition, Bijan performed the Grieg Piano Concerto with the South Coast Symphony in a series of concerts: for over 7,000 kids in 2 morning Koncert for Kids, and this evening performance. 

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  • About
  • Media
    • Pianist
    • Educator
    • Composer/Arranger
    • Articles
  • Calendar
    • Upcoming Performances
    • Past Performances
  • Educator
    • Video Submission Lessons
    • Testimonials
  • Transcriptions
    • Bijan Taghavi
    • Bill Evans
    • Kenny Barron
    • Barry Harris
    • Hank Jones
    • Herbie Hancock
    • Oscar Peterson
  • Lesson Videos & PDFs
    • Comping >
      • Group Comping Voicings Overview
      • Jazz Piano Comping EXPLAINED!
      • 2 Tips Comping For Vocalists
      • Chromatic Approach
    • Harmony >
      • Create Chords From ANY Scale (Barry Harris)
      • How To Create Inner Voice Movement
      • How to REHARMONIZE Jazz Standards
      • Barry Harris Round Midnight Reharmonization
    • Improv >
      • Barry Harris Passport (Blues) Improv Analysis
      • Oscar Peterson Take The A Train Transcription Analysis
      • Kenny Barron Autumn Leaves Melody Transcription Analysis
      • Rhythm Changes Improv Ideas (Bijan Transcription)
      • Rhythmic Motifs in Jazz Improvisation
      • Chordal Improvisation
      • Chordal Improvisation Part 2
      • Jazz Improv - How to Play OUTSIDE
    • Piano Technique >
      • 3 Piano Technique Tips - Lessons From Robert Estrin
      • How to Play FAST
      • Subtractions Practice Technique (for Syncopation & Hand Independence)
      • Crossed-Hands Piano Technique (Chick Corea's Matrix)
    • Composition/Arranging >
      • 3 Ways to Use Counterpoint in Jazz
      • 3 Tips When Comping an AABA Tune
      • Jazz Trio Intro EXPLAINED
  • Press
    • Interviews
    • Quotes
    • EPK
  • Contact