CLINICS

Clinics & Education

A Full Professor of Piano at Berklee College of Music — and on faculty at Harvard University’s Jazz Combo Initiative — Laszlo is a master educator. He leads each clinic with skill, conviction, vision, and sensitivity. Students come away inspired, creatively charged, and with a deeper understanding of their music.

Clinic & Residency Topics

Piano Master Classes Understanding Improvisation Contemporary Harmony Composition Deepening Your Musical Expression

Clinics can be tailored to students of jazz, professional jazz musicians, or non-professional musicians — designed to give the individual an overall understanding and appreciation of improvisation, contemporary harmony, and composition in the creation and performance of jazz.

“What Laszlo’s accomplished indeed is something very special by winning the Great American Piano Competition … Laszlo fits the perfect faculty mold of a good teacher and a world-class performing musician.”

— DR. WARRICK CARTER, FORMER PROVOST AT BERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSIC

Selected Highlights

2015 — Clinics in the Dominican Republic with Marco Pignataro, Managing Director of the Berklee Global Institute

2014 — Adjudicator for the Jazz Combo Competition at Harvard

2013 — One of three Berklee professors invited to Brazil for a week of master classes at the Conservatorio Souza Lima

2012 — Part of the Berklee All Stars group performing in Germany

2002 — Performed with his trio at the International Association of Jazz Educators Conference

2002 — Clinics and performances during the Berklee Scholarship and Audition Tour in Ireland

Also Presented At

Great Woods Educational Forum

Hartt School of Music

Rhode Island College

University of Maine

Bradford College

Matrix Music Center, England

Liszt Academy, Hungary

Fullerton College, Los Angeles

Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo

Newpark School, Ireland

Sibelius Academy, Finland

Pop/Jazz Academy, Finland

“Laszlo’s music touches a whole lot of people, and I’m thankful with our 100,000 watts we can help him touch more.”

— ERIC JACKSON, WGBH “ERIC IN THE EVENING”

Laszlo holds degrees from the Bela Bartok Conservatory and the Science University in Budapest, plus a Professional Music Diploma from Berklee College of Music.

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