John Florencio
John Florencio | |
|---|---|
| Born | Manila, Philippines |
| Genres | Classical |
| Instrument | Piano |
| Alma mater | San Francisco Conservatory of Music (BMus) |
John Florencio is a Filipino-American classical pianist.
Early life and education
[edit]Born in Manila, Florencio studied classical piano at the University of Santo Tomas during his high school years.[1] He graduated from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music with a degree in piano performance.
Career
[edit]Florencio is the co-founder of the San Francisco Academy for the Performing Arts.[2]
Florencio lives in Paris, France, and was part of the founding faculty of American Musical Theatre Live.[3] He was the music director for the 2013 Paris premieres of the musicals Edges and The Last Five Years.[4] In 2016, he was the pianist in London - Paris - Roam !, a one-woman musical show by Sarah Tullamore, at the Paris Fringe and Edinburgh Festival Fringe.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "TicketWorld". Retrieved June 22, 2013.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Master classes : Théâtre musical, méthode américaine". Regard en Coulisse (in French). December 24, 2012.
- ^ Michelle Gross (May 6, 2015). "John Florencio". Expatriates Magazine.
- ^ Bryan Pirolli (22 July 2015). "The Last 5 Years". TimeOut Paris.
- ^ "London Paris Roam". Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Archived from the original on August 20, 2016. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
- Marc Deren (May 25, 2016). ""London–Paris–Roam !" le one-woman show réussi de Sarah Tullamore à la franglais". Musicale Avenue (in French).[permanent dead link]
- Andrew Gans (June 7, 2013). "Jason Robert Brown's The Last Five Years and Benj Pasek and Justin Paul's Edges Will Make Paris Debuts for Limited Engagement". Playbill.
- Dianne Stamm (May 2, 2016). "The Fringe Festival Comes to Paris". Bonjour Paris.