KIDS & MUSIC Accompanist
Juliana Jorge started her studies at the age of 6 at her birth city, São Pedro, in Brazil. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Music – Piano, from the State University of Campinas – UNICAMP, and a Master’s in Music degree, focusing on both Collaborative and Solo Piano from The University of New Mexico in the USA. In 2016, Juliana received a full scholarship to deepen her studies at the Bard College in NY, where she attended the Advanced Performance Studies program specializing in collaborative piano.
She was the staff pianist for many music festivals, and collaborated with renowned artists, such as Charles Schlueter, Matthew McBride-Daline, Adam Frey, Fernando Deddos and James Gourlay. She recorded an album with the Brazilian brass group Metallumfonia, premiering the chamber music works for brass and piano by the Brazilian composer Almeida Prado.
She was the pianist and music director from the dance group “Euritmia sem Fronteiras” (Eurythmy without Borders), with whom she toured throughout Europe for three seasons. More recently, she was part of the Waldorf School “Novalis” staff, also collaborating with eurythmy classes.
Juliana currently lives in Calgary, where she works as a staff pianist for the Alberta Ballet School and The Youth Singers of Calgary, as well as an online chamber music coach and piano teacher at her own private studio. For more info about her work, please visit www.thepianistondemand.com.