Music Matters Inc.~ Wedding Pianist Philadelphia - Pianists
Denise Bruckno, seasoned jazz pianist and highly schooled musician, serves the Delaware Valley and New York City areas. She performs in jazz venues and is the perfect pianist for any ceremony.

Denise Bruckno, jazz pianist, has been performing for the past thirty years. Venues include the Warwick Hotel, Ritz Carlton, Four Seasons, Union League of Philadelphia and Hotel Dupont. In 2006, she played for Vice President (then Senator) Joe Biden's mother's 90th birthday party. In March of 2008, her jazz trio was featured at the New Orleans themed Philadelphia Flower Show.

A schooled professional with a Masters in Music from West Chester University, Denise is a versatile artist navigating both jazz and classical with equal facility. Her jazz piano style has been compared to George Shearing, Dave McKenna and Erroll Garner. Her repertoire ranges from Bach, Beethoven and Brahms to Ellington, Gershwin and Porter. Whether you're looking for the ideal music at a ceremony or the swinging sound of a jazz pianist for a cocktail hour, reception, house party or business event, Denise is your perfect choice. She can also supply a jazz duo, trio or quartet with vocals and a portable keyboard can be provided. References are available upon request.

ALSO AVAILABLE THROUGH MUSIC MATTERS:

CLASSICAL INSTRUMENTALISTS & ENSEMBLES
String quartets, string trios, etc.
String quartets, string trios, harpists, flutists, guitarists, trumpeters. Music Matters, Inc. can provide that elegant touch by booking the area's finest classical musicians for your event.

STROLLING MUSICIANS
Music Matters, Inc. is a premiere resource for strolling violinists, accordionists, guitar and banjo players with extensive repertoires playing everyone's favorites.

ETHNIC
Italian, German, French-whatever the theme of your event, we can help you find the best entertainment performing authentic music your guests will love!

COSTUMED CAROLERS
Perfect for seasonal cheer in department stores, office buildings and employee holiday parties. Captures the charm of a Victorian Christmas!

Need advice? Music Matters, Inc. specializes in personalized, attentive service. So, call anytime with your unique musical needs.

Albert Einstein Dental School Aria Health Bloomingdale's Brandywine Senior Care Brooks Brothers Center City Proprietors' Association Cherry Hill Hilton Connelly Foundation Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Delaware Valley Association of Structural Engineers Drexel University Episcopal Community Services Gallery at Market East Jefferson Hospital Lions Club of Philadelphia Merion Golf Club Moorestown Estates North Hills Country Club Old York Road Country Club Philadelphia Bar Association Philadelphia International Airport Prince Music Theater Queen Village Neighbors Association Rohm and Haas SAP America Spring Mill Country Club Springfield Country Club Stone Harbor Yacht Club Torresdale-Frankford Country Club University of Pennsylvania Warwick Hotel Wheels of Wellness Whitemarsh Valley Country Club ..... and many more....

Reviews

"My compliments and sincere appreciation for providing the perfect musical backdrop at my daughter's wedding. I could hear the piano as soon as I entered the lobby and couldn't have been more delighted! I'm sorry I didn't have the opportunity to thank you in person but on behalf of my daughter and her guests, please know that your beautiful music was much enjoyed."
June Welsh, February 20, 1995

"Thank you so much for making our day so special. The music was fabulous and everyone raved about it. Thanks again for everything."
Janet and Bob Zableski, February 17, 2007

"Denise has consistently been professional in her attendance and performance here at the Warwick. She has a musical style that our guests always complimented, and a repertoire and flexibility that satisfied most any request. Denise and her trio performed here on New Year's Eves and created a comfortable, elegant and fun atmosphere for this special celebration."
Peter Howell, Restaurant Manager, Warwick Hotel, July 30, 1998

"Thank you for your part in making our volunteer dinner a success. The compliments on the piano playing have all been favorable. In fact, as I walked around the room, many of the volunteers were singing along.
The selections were enjoyed by all."
Susan Arnold, Frankford Hospital, Director, Volunteer Services, April 28, 1995

"Thanks for playing for my Dad's 80th birthday party. Your selections were great and everyone enjoyed it."
Leslie Altena, Dec. 10, 2006

"Thank you very much. Everyone enjoyed themselves. The tunes you played were right on the money! "
Laurie Pfeiffer, Broomall Nursing and Rehabilitation, March 22, 2007

"It was an exceptional evening of quality entertainment last Monday evening at Bellingham. I had so many residents come up to me to say it was the best evening of entertainment that I'd had. You are a fabulous pianist. I hope to have you out many times in the future."
Penny Ward, February 28, 1992

"The trio was wonderful and certainly helped to make the Grand Opening of our store a success!"
Stan Kroungold, Kroungold's Furniture, April 4, 1989.

"Thank you for an evening of great entertainment. We received positive feedback on the event, and part of the reason was excellent music. Everyone had a wonderful time and we will definitely consider you for future events."
Jacqueline McGinniss, Ovations Club at the Spectrum, September 29, 1993

"Our guests and staff really enjoyed the violinist-thanks for the great suggestion."
Maureen DeFrehn, Independence Court, May, 1999

"Thank you so much for the wonderful harpist, Cheryl Cunningham, who made our wedding ceremony on April 9, 2000 truly special. Our guests enjoyed her beautiful music."
Chad and Peachie Moore

"The residents of Rosemont Presbyterian Village thank you for providing a wonderful musician for a great Mardi Gras celebration. I heard "he didn't play long enough."
Marilyn Irwin, Activity Manager, February, 2005

Among other cities, Music Matters Inc.~ Wedding Pianist Philadelphia may serve the following areas: New York, New York City, Manhattan, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Flushing, Jamaica, Bronx, Staten Island, Reading, Norristown, Yonkers, Allentown, Valley Forge, White Plains, Long Island City, Far Rockaway, Astoria, Bethlehem, Levittown, Media, Mount Vernon, Chester, Easton, New Rochelle, Newburgh, Langhorne, North Wales, Radnor, Wayne, Scranton, West Chester