Steve Koven

Canadian jazz pianist

Steve Koven is a Canadian Jazz pianist and member of the Steve Koven Trio. Steve Koven is a composer, performer and educator.[1] In 1993 Steve started the Steve Koven Trio. He performs worldwide with his trio. Koven also performs solo piano concerts throughout North America, Europe and the Caribbean. After nine albums with his trio, Koven has gone solo.[1]

Steve Koven performing

Dozens of Koven’s compositions have been licensed for national and international film and television productions. As an educator, Koven has been teaching in the Faculty of Music at York University since 2003.[2] He teaches Contemporary Improvisation and Jazz Piano. Koven also teaches Music at Toronto's Centennial College.[1] He holds a Masters in Music Composition.[3] Koven has presented master classes and clinics in China, Japan, Colombia, Barbados, Bahamas and Mexico.

Steve lives in Toronto with his wife Lee-Anne.

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Susan Minuk (20 December 2014). "Trio leader Steve Koven goes solo after 9 albums". Toronto Star Newspapers Ltd. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  2. "FACULTY, Steve Koven". York University. Retrieved 10 July 2015.[permanent dead link]
  3. "Canadian jazz pianist Steve Koven comes home". York University. Archived from the original on 15 April 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2015.