Pianist/vocalist/composer plays original and standard jazz 
October 19, 2012 (CHARLOTTE, NC) – Virillion Music recording artist Marc Hoffman will perform this Saturday, October 20th from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m at Childress Vineyards in Lexington, NC as part of the “Music In the Vineyards” series.
Hoffman, a NC native will include original instrumental and vocal jazz in his performance, as well as standards, Broadway and pop.
“I’m really excited to be back for another performance on the “Music in the Vineyards” series,” Hoffman said. “Childress Vineyards is a beautiful and fun venue and it’s great working with their supportive staff.”
Marc’s most recent CD, Curioso, is a compilation of eclectic original jazz pieces. His inspirations for various tracks ranged from Neal Hefti to David Benoit and Jean Luc Ponty. The first airtime Curioso received was on WWOZ in New Orleans. Tracks from the CD have since been played on radio stations in Italy, the UK, and all over the US.
Childress Vineyards is located at Exit 89 off I-85, on Hwy 64 W. in Lexington, NC.
Marc’s music is available on iTunes, Amazon.com and CDBaby. For more info visit his website, www.marchoffman.com.
About Marc Hoffman:
Marc Hoffman received a degree in composition from the North Carolina School of the Arts and studied film composition at USC. He also attended The Dartington International Summer School of Music in Devon, England. His composition teachers have included John Corigliano, Leo Arnaud, Neil Hefti, and Sherwood Shaffer. Marc performs across the US and abroad, as a soloist and with his jazz trio. A member of BMI and the American Composer’s Forum, he is also founder and artistic director of the Salisbury School of Music. Marc lives in Salisbury, NC with is wife, Anne, and their daughter August.
