Jill Weiss began studying piano at the age of
three and violin at the age of six with her mother. She received a Bachelor’s Degree
in Violin Performance from the State University of New York, and attended graduate school
at Boston University under the tutelage of Peter Zazofsky. As winner of the Cameron Baird
Concerto Competition, Jill was soloist with the UB Symphony. Her piano teachers include:
Shirley Irek, Jonathan Bass and Roland Martin. Jill has performed with groups such as the
New Hampshire Symphony, Cape Cod Symphony, Orlando Philharmonic, Palm Beach Pops and the
Walt Disney World Orchestra. She has toured with the Mantovani Orchestra (Japan 2001), and
the New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players. As accompanist, she has been a staff pianist
for the Boston Ballet School, Orlando Ballet and Seminole Community College. At the
Orlando Ballet School, she was an accompanist for classes led by Gelsey Kirkland and
Fernando Bujones. Jill has performed in concerts with diverse musical styles featuring
artists such as Andrea Bocelli, Dave Brubeck, Bucky Pizzarelli and Ray Price. She joined
"The Producers" National Tour for performances in Tampa and Orlando. Recently,
Jill participated in the UCF-Shakespeare Festival’s first ever musical,
Sondheim’s "A Little Night Music." Jill is an active freelance musician in
Orlando, Florida.
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