Armen Nalbandian

January 5, 2024
Pianist

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Armen Nalbandian
Full Name Armen Nalbandian
Occupation Pianist
Date Of Birth Apr 6, 1978(1978-04-06)
Age 46
Birthplace Manchester
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
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Armen Nalbandian Biography

Name Armen Nalbandian
Birthday Apr 6
Birth Year 1978
Place Of Birth Manchester
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Aries

Armen Nalbandian is one of the most popular and richest Pianist who was born on April 6, 1978 in Manchester, England, United Kingdom. Jazz musician who is associated with acts such like The Armen Nalbandian Trio, Han Bennink, Nasheet Waits, Eric Revis, and Nino Moschella.

He gave two spontaneous duets on stage at Yoshi’s Jazz Club with comedian He performed two impromptu duet performances at Yoshi’s Jazz Club with comedian Dave Chappelle..

Armen Nalbandian (born April 6, 1978 in Manchester, England) is a British-born Armenian American jazz pianist, composer, author, and activist from Los Angeles, California.

From 2004 to 2008, Nalbandian served as the Artist-in-Residence/Music Director of the Fresno Art Museum, Artistic Director of Jazz @ the F.A.M., Artistic Director of the F.O.R.M. (Festival of Resurrected Music), and curator of the Rhythms of Art in which he composed concerts of original music inspired by the exhibitions at the Fresno Art Museum on a monthly basis. The programming also included educational components for children and adults, concerts which highlighted the music of jazz masters and supplemental concerts that focused on collaboration. While Nalbandian’s first season musically focused on a primarily traditional foundation, primarily inspired by Duke Ellington, his approach and compositions for the following 3 seasons were highly inspired by the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM), Wadada Leo Smith, Bill Dixon, Anthony Braxton, Henry Threadgill & The Art Ensemble of Chicago.

His family was living at Manchester, England, when the baby was born.

Armen Nalbandian Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Pianist
House Living in own house.

Armen Nalbandian is one of the richest Pianist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Armen Nalbandian 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His first album as a singer was simply titled Armen was released in March of 2006.

He was a well-known human rights activist and fundraiser for organizations such as The United Way, The Red Cross, Habitat for Humanity as well as his own non-profit, The Blacksmith Brotherhood.

In both concept and art direction, Coup de Grace references Peter Brötzmann’s 1968 album Machine Gun, which also features Bennink.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Armen Nalbandian Dating?

According to our records, Armen Nalbandian is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Armen Nalbandian’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2008, Nalbandian was named a finalist in the 2008 Gilles Peterson Worldwide Talent Search and has received praise from Dave Douglas, Susie Ibarra, and Matthew Shipp.

Facts & Trivia

Armen Ranked on the list of most popular Pianist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Armen Nalbandian celebrates birthday on April 6 of every year.

On August 23, 2011, Nalbandian released two distinctly different albums. The first, Coup de Grace, is a live recording featuring Nalbandian on piano and drummer Han Bennink in an improvised duet setting. Bennink, perhaps best known as one of the pivotal figures in early European free jazz and free improvisation, is the co-founder of the Instant Composers Pool (ICP). Nalbandian and Bennink conclude the performance with a rendition of Ornette Coleman’s “Lonely Woman”.

Top Facts about Armen Nalbandian

  1. Armen Nalbandian is a pianist and composer.
  2. He has released several albums, including “Armen Nalbandian Trio.”
  3. His music blends jazz, classical, and Armenian influences.
  4. Nalbandian has performed at prestigious venues worldwide.
  5. He has collaborated with renowned musicians such as Dhafer Youssef.
  6. Nalbandian is also a professor of piano at the Lebanese National Conservatory.
  7. He was born in Beirut to Armenian parents.
  8. Nalbandian began playing piano at age 5 and studied in Armenia.
  9. His compositions have been featured in films and TV shows.
  10. He continues to tour and perform internationally today.

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