Dongfeng Liu Award-winning jazz & Latin jazz pianist — solo piano for weddings & events

Dongfeng Liu is a New York-based jazz and Latin jazz pianist with more than 20 years of experience performing with bands and ensembles and accompanying singers and instrumentalists. A recording artist on Zoho Music, his albums include That Time (2014), China Caribe (2018), and China Afro Cuba (2024) — a two-piano collaboration with Gonzalo Rubalcaba. He has performed at Carnegie Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Dizzy's Club, and Steinway Hall, and is a voting member of both the Recording Academy (GRAMMY) and the Latin Recording Academy (Latin GRAMMY). He holds a Master of Music in Jazz Studies from Queens College (Aaron Copland School of Music).

For private events, Dongfeng brings that concert artistry to your celebration: sophisticated solo piano spanning the Great American Songbook, Latin jazz favorites, and beloved pop classics — ideal for cocktail hours, wedding ceremonies and receptions, corporate events, gallery openings, and private parties. Song requests are welcome, and every event's program is tailored with the host in advance.

Services (priced individually per event):

- Cocktail hour / background solo piano (1 hour): from $350

- Wedding ceremony + cocktail hour package: from $550

- Full evening, up to 3 hours: from $600

- Restaurant / lounge residencies & recurring bookings: contact for rates

- Larger ensembles (duo/trio) available on request

Event types: Weddings, corporate events, private parties, holiday parties, cocktail receptions, restaurant & lounge performances, concerts, fundraisers/galas.

Repertoire highlights:

- Jazz standards & Great American Songbook (Gershwin, Cole Porter, Ellington, Sinatra-era classics)

- Latin jazz & bossa nova (Jobim and Afro-Cuban favorites)

- Pop classics and contemporary favorites, arranged for solo piano

- Guest requests accommodated with advance notice