Hiromi Uehara is a talented Japanese jazz pianist and composer, known for her unique and creative style. Born in 1979 in Shizuoka, Japan, she started playing music at a young age. Hiromi blends jazz with elements of classical, rock, and electronic music, creating energetic and expressive compositions.
She is famous for her bold performances, showing both passion and control on the piano. After studying at Berklee College of Music, Hiromi became known internationally, performing with famous musicians and earning critical praise. Her albums, like Place to Be, Voice, Alive, and Spectrum, showcase her skill with melody, harmony, and innovative sound exploration.
Hiromi creates solo albums and collaborates with artists from different genres, blending jazz with other styles. She has teamed up with bassist Antonio Sanchez and drummer Simon Phillips in a trio, producing powerful and varied music. These collaborations broaden her musical scope and add new layers to jazz. Her performances are deeply emotional, engaging audiences in her music.
Hiromi also supports music education by teaching masterclasses and giving lectures worldwide, inspiring young musicians. Her style has greatly influenced pianists and composers, making her a key figure in modern jazz. In both live shows and recordings, her music showcases her skill and creativity, making her one of jazz's most exciting artists today.
Hiromi Uehara is born in Hamamatsu, Japan.
Hiromi moves to the U.S. to study at the Berklee College of Music in Boston.
Hiromi releases her debut album Another Mind as a solo artist, gaining attention for her virtuoso piano skills and unique jazz style.
Hiromi forms a trio with bassist Anthony Jackson and drummer Simon Phillips, releasing albums like Beyond Standard and Spectacle, showcasing her ability to blend jazz with other genres.
Hiromi collaborates with renowned jazz musicians like Chick Corea and Stanley Clarke, further expanding her musical reach.
Hiromi continues to tour globally, performing at major jazz festivals and collaborating with artists from diverse genres.
