Grammy-Nominated Eldar Djangirov Performs at BlackRock

The following information was provided by BlackRock Center for the Arts

(Germantown, MD)— At just 25 years old, Eldar Djangirov is one of the most sought-after jazz pianists on the scene today, well on his way to becoming the vanguard of his generation.  He is celebrated for his virtuosity, musicality and uncanny ability to enrapture his listeners.  Stephen Holden of the New York Times called him “an ebullient impressionist.” 

 Nominated for a Grammy in 2008 for his album “Re-imagination,” Eldar recently sold out the Kennedy Center Jazz Club and has appeared at numerous major jazz festivals including Tokyo Jazz Festival, Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival, Java Jazz Festival, Vienna Jazz Festival, Monterey Jazz Festival, and San Francisco Jazz Festival and has toured extensively throughout North America, Europe and Asia.  He has performed at venues ranging from the Hollywood Bowl to Carnegie Hall and has played at the most notable jazz venues across the world.  Eldar’s television appearances include: the 2000 and 2008 Grammy Awards; “Late Night with Conan O’Brien;” and “Jimmy Kimmel Live.”  

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Jazz Pianist Eldar Djangirov Plays at BlackRock April 14

WHO: Eldar Djangirov
WHAT: Solo jazz piano concert by Grammy-nominated artist
WHERE:  BlackRock Center for the Arts, 12901 Town Commons Drive, Germantown, MD
WHEN:  8 p.m. Saturday, April 14
PRICE: $25-$28. 
MORE: Call 240-912-1058 or visit www.blackrockcenter.org