Jonathan Paul Cambry

Jonathan Paul Cambry a.k.a. PianoPlaya is a Haitian-American, classically trained pianist from the southside of Chicago who has been playing and performing since the age of 3. He was invited to perform in a gallery opening in New York, performances in Svendborg-Denmark, Amsterdam, Malaysia, Italy, and all over the United States. He started beginning studying piano as a child using the Suzuki Method which Cambry uses to teach with beginner students. His teachers following included notable jazz pianist Bethany Pickens, Mario Delli Ponti, Joseph Schwartz, Sedmara Zakarian Rutstein and Sanford Margolis. He now teaches, collaborates and improvises on contemporary music. He is a graphic designer. He founded and is the leader of the largest piano Meetup group in Chicago. His now interests include playing, improvising and teaching (not currently teaching new students) all forms of contemporary music by artists such as John Legend and Alicia Keys on piano! Just for fun in Chicago his personal interests include many sports as well.