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Friday, April 1, 2011

BEST-SELLING PIANIST ONE NIGHT ONLY @ KEAN UNIV.

Jim Brickman

JIM BRICKMAN
Best selling solo pianist of our time

WHEN: SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 7:30 PM
One night only!
WHERE: Gene & Shelley Enlow Recital Hall on Kean University’s East Campus (215 North Avenue in Hillside
TICKETS: $40 and are on sale now to this one-night-only concert. Tickets can be purchased by calling the Kean Stage Box Office at 908.737.SHOW (7469), online at http://enlowhall.kean.edu or in person at Kean University’s Wilkins Theater Box Office. For further information, visit the university website at www.kean.edu.

Jim Brickman has revolutionized the sound of solo piano with his pop-style instrumentals and star-studded vocal collaborations. His romantic piano sounds have made him the best selling solo piano artist of our time. Brickman’s signature style of playing and songwriting has brought him two Grammy nods, six Gold and Platinum albums, and 28 charted adult radio hits. He recently tied for most #1 CD’s on Billboard’s New Age Chart, and currently holds four of its top ten spots.

Jim's best-known compositions include the chart-toppers Valentine, The Gift, Love of My Life, Simple Things and Peace. He has established a reputation for his collaborations with many gifted musical artists that include: Martina McBride, Gerald Levert, Lady Antebellum, Matt Giraud, Michael W. Smith, Kenny Loggins, Carly Simon, Herb Alpert, Collin Raye, Michael Bolton, Sara Evans, Donny Osmond, Olivia Newton-John, and four American Idol Finalists.

Jim Brickman’s performance at Enlow Hall will feature songs from his recent CD entitled Home. Thank You, the featured single off this new album reached No. 1 most added song in Billboard’s R&R during its first week on the radio in August, 2010.

WNYC is a media sponsor of Enlow Hall.