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Vijay Iyer

Believing in the shapeshifting, boundless possibilities of jazz, Vijay Iyer – born October 26, 1971, in Albany, New York - is a highly acclaimed pianist who melds bebop grooves with Eastern folk melodies. He has also explored electronic sounds, prog rock ideas, and African rhythms. Born to Indian immigrants on October 26, 1971,in Albany, New York, he began playing classical violin at just three-years-old. When his sister started taking piano lessons a few years later, Vijay Iyer began playing along with her, learning the instrument by ear. The pop genius of Michael Jackson and Pr...