Bijan Taghavi

Bijan Taghavi was born in November 1997. He began his piano studies at the age of 3 at the Yamaha Music School where after four years he graduated at the top of his class. Bijan was accepted into the piano studio of Robert Estrin where he continues his studies. Bijan also studies the violin and the guitar. His interests in music are so great that for years he has invested his allowance on sheet music from rock, blues, jazz, and various ethnic styles he performs with proficiency. His perfect pitch allows him to assimilate a wide range of musical styles. He has performed many special events and fundraising concerts as soloist as well as with ensembles. With his busy practice schedule, Bijan maintains straight A’s in an advanced academic course of study. Bijan is highly regarded in his school where he performs with the jazz band as well as violin in the orchestra. He has also been featured with his rock band at the school’s “Battle of the Bands”. Bijan performs with his teacher, Robert Estrin in Living Piano: Journey Through Time. In period costumes, together they perform through music history on historic keyboards spanning centuries. The Historic Concert Experience highlights the development of the piano in musical performance.