
Pianist & Educator
Melonie Grinnell
NEWS
Concert Highlights & Reviews
"The Glass Menagerie"
presented by the La Jolla Music Society SummerFest 2025 at the Conrad


Ken Jacques Photography

Ken Jacques Photography

From left to right: Conor Hanick, Juho Pohjonen, Ying Li, Inon Barnatan (SummerFest Music Director), Steven Osbourne, Melonie Grinnell, David Kaplan, Matthew Aucoin, Timo Andres
Excited for my debut performance in the SummerFest Music Series with these amazing musicians presenting Philip Glass's complete piano etudes at the Conrad La Jolla (La Jolla Music Society.)

Newly released video recording
Video Releases: Bill Yeager Jazz Orchestra "Plays The Music Of Wayne Shorter"
Director - Bill Yeager
Saxophones - Chaz Cabrera, Christopher Hollyday, Brian Levy, Bradley Nash, Tim Nunnink, Dylan Soto Trumpets - Jeff Beck, Derek Cannon, Billy Edwall, Karl Soukup, Brad Steinwehe
Trombones - Kevin Esposito, Matt Hall, Jordan Morita, Alex Panos
Rhythm Section - Louis Valenzuela (guitar), Chris Potente (vibraphone), Melonie Grinnell (piano),
Justin Grinnell (bass), David Whitman (drums)
Recording: Jim Linahon
Video: Louis Valenzuela/Marcus Berger
Released on YouTube Jan. 27, 2025
[Performance from Oct. 21, 2023 concert at SDSU, San Diego, CA]