Downbeat Critics Poll winner Roberta Piket is a pianist, organist, composer, arranger, and vocalist who loves to swing while exploring the more adventurous harmonic possibilities of jazz and improvised music.
Roberta has performed as a side musician with David Liebman, Rufus Reid, Lionel Hampton, Juini Booth, Victor Jones, Ted Curson, Benny Golson, Valerie Ponomarev, Mickey Roker, Frank London, Klaus Kugel, and the legendary Ben Vereen, and was thrice a featured guest on Marian McPartland’s Piano Jazz, on National Public Radio.
Her most recent CDs are 2023’s “Seven Pieces, About An Hour” (ESP-Disk), a free jazz excursion with alto saxophonist Mark Reboul and drummer (and husband) Billy Mintz, and 2022’s “You’ve Been Warned” (Sunnyside Records), a collaborative piano trio effort with drummer Mintz and bassist Harvie S.
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