Binns Melander Jazz Trio

Binns Melander has been studying and playing the piano for most of his 83 years!

His lifetime of work playing and composing music includes a role as the White House pianist during the Johnson Administration, 1964-68. Binns enjoys playing in both jazz and classical styles.

The Binns Melander Jazz Trio will perform a variety of jazz tunes with Kit Bailey on drums, Jason Wilkins on bass, and Binns on the house baby grand – which he arranged to have expertly tuned in anticipation of this special performance.

A short documentary video about Binns is here: https://youtu.be/V0GBpueFjaA

Here's a recent story about Binns by The Union newspaper: https://www.theunion.com/news/the-piano-man-81-year-old-binns-melanders-career-on-the-keys-spans-playing-with/article_bebdd00c-eacc-11ed-9ff0-678bafb479bf.html

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