keyboardist

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Recent Examples of keyboardist Faces of the arts shutdown: Richard Sellers: ‘Everything has changed’ Not wanting to lose his drum chops, Sellers began playing weekly Facebook Live concerts with keyboardist Mikan Zlatkovich and other San Diego jazz mainstays. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 June 2025 The London folk-rock outfit — led by vocalist-guitarist Marcus Mumford and featuring bassist Ted Dwane and keyboardist Ben Lovett — is set to perform a two-night stand, June 9-10, at the Greek Theatre in Berkeley. Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 5 June 2025 Despite boasting several original members, including able keyboardist Gillian Gilbert, the flashy strobes and lasers weren’t quite enough to cap the evening with the punch that past headliners have provided. Chris Willman, Variety, 19 May 2025 Born in Los Angeles at the turn of the century when Benjamin met Wood at Cal Arts after transferring from the Eastman School of Music (where the keyboardist met the other three founders), the group corralled and integrated a diverse array of influences and references. Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 23 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for keyboardist
Recent Examples of Synonyms for keyboardist
Noun
  • The name Culture Club itself is a reference to their unusually diverse makeup — a gay Irish lead vocalist; a Black Jamaican Brit bassist (Mikey Craig); a blond Englishman guitarist (Roy Hay); and a Jewish drummer from a punk background (Jon Moss).
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 9 June 2025
  • Another asked drummer Daniel Fang about his Perfect 10 album, Floral Green by Title Fight.
    Pitchfork, Pitchfork, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • She be accompanied by a five-piece group, led by ace pianist Sullivan Fortner, that includes Dušan Balarin on theorbo, a bass flute that has 14 strings and can measure more than six feet from end to end.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2025
  • The infection has been in the US news recently with the deaths of pianist Betsy Arakawa and actor Gene Hackman.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • My husband, who is sixty-nine, is also retired but freelances as a pianist and organist five or six days a week.
    Liana Finck, New Yorker, 5 June 2025
  • After winning his first Grammy this year for his roots-gospel album, Church, the organist and singer, known for his work with Snarky Puppy and Vulfpeck, appears to be in communion with something bigger than the stage.
    David Hochman, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • The composers also relied on French percussionist and string player Louis Perez to bring textures to the submarine sequence.
    Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 30 May 2025
  • This trumpet player and composer, Rob Mazurek, plays with percussionist Chad Taylor in the band Chicago Underground.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • That meant that flutist Claire Chase, this year’s Ojai Music Festival music director who is often called a force of nature, fit right in.
    Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2025
  • Oliveros’ death was announced by renowned flutist Claire Chase, a San Diego native.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2025
Noun
  • Other early members included lead singer Sharon Bryant, trumpeter William Sudderth III and saxophonist Damon Rentie.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 8 June 2025
  • Brian Newman, renowned trumpeter and bandleader for Lady Gaga's jazz projects, always wanted to be a musician.
    Marina Watts, People.com, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • The singer/flautist, however, has long been vocal in her support for her LGBTQ fans, and in 2023, her brand Yitty unveiled a line of gender-affirming shapewear.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 2 June 2025
  • The musician, who rose to fame on the arm of quick-witted bars, released back-to-back flute albums in 2023, surprising fans and critics alike who were impressed by his skills as a flautist.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 7 May 2025

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“Keyboardist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keyboardist. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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