Jesse Will & Julien Lee

Join us at Piano Smithfield for a special two-part concert.

The evening begins with award-winning New Zealand songwriter Jesse Will, combining soulful lyricism and heart-wrenching choreography. He will be joined by Arina Brovanova on cello, and Tom Gillard on keys and percussion. Live choreography performed by Sofia Pomeroy. Will first gained the spotlight when his viral rendition of ‘Shake It Off’ was shared by Taylor Swift. He is preparing for a third studio release and a European tour.

"Haunting" - Billboard (US)

"Beautifully assured songwriting" - CLASH (UK)

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In the second half, virtuosic pianist Julien Lee presents an emotional immersive set of theatrical live piano improvisation and electronic music, combined with visuals and storytelling. Born in Hong Kong, he has lived and learned in many lands. His music has been featured on BBC radio, and regularly performed across London and Europe. He combines virtuosic piano improvisation with visuals, story telling and electronic elements in his performance.

"His ability in projecting deep emotions to audiences with nobility in his expressive playing regarding him as one of the most unique musicians I know" - Yaron Rosenthal

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An intimate night of original music - exploring love, vulnerability, and recovery.

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