Kerry Politzer
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Kerry Politzer is a jazz pianist with classical and Brazilian influences. She is a graduate of the New England Conservatory of Music, where she studied with Charlie Banacos. She also studied classical music for fourteen years, attending the North Carolina School of the Arts and the summer festivals at Tanglewood and Yellow Barn. Several of her compositions have won awards from the International Songwriting Competition and John Lennon Songwriting Competition.
Politzer's debut CD, "Yearning", which received four stars from the All Music Guide, is available on the CAP Records label. The title track, "Yearning," is also featured on "Sax And The City: Musical Contributions From New York's Best Women Jazz Instrumentalists" (Apria Records, 2004). Kerry released two more CDs, “Watercolor” (2002) and “Labyrinth” (2005), on her own Polisonic label. Presently Kerry can be seen in various performances around the greater New York City area with her modern jazz quartet and Brazilian repertoire quartet. She has performed at Wave Hill, The Blue Note, Birdland, Kavehaz, and the Kitano, among other venues.
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