TOMASZ HALAT
COCKTAIL HOUR MUSIC

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TOMASZ HALAT is 42 years old - Pianist, organist , keyboardist, vocalist , dj , songwriter and composer. Music is his life. He was born in 1977 in Poland. He is only musician in his family .Halat was 14 years old when he took his first piano lessons from Jaroslaw Mazur. Then he realized that music is his life. At age 18 he performed as keyboardist with his own rock group. In July 2002 he graduated Musical Art at the Department of Art Education at Swietokrzyska Academy of Jan Kochanowski in Kielce where he received his Master`s Degree. His piano teacher at this time was Maria Zuzanska and voice teacher - Anna Kustra. At the same time he attended Archdioceses Organist School in Cracow. In this school he has excellent piano teacher who was Krystyna Suzin , Marek Wolak - organ .His teacher was also one of the best concert organist in Poland - Witold Zalewski - organ accompaniment , Wanda Falk - music theory, harmony and Marcin Wolak - voice . During studies he performed as pianist and an organist at concerts organized by the schools. He was also a member of the choir performed at ,,Nieszpory Ludzmierskie" (religious music)with a great musicians within the Polish scene such as Beata Rybotycka , Elzbieta Towarnicka , Grzegorz Turnau , Jacek Wójcicki , Hanna Banaszak and Zbigniew Wodecki . He is very interested in jazz music. Because of that he attended Jazz School in Cracow, where he performed jazz music as a pianist at concerts in music club" Rotunda" and in the theatre" Bagatela " in Cracow at ,,Wielka Orkiestra Swiatecznej Pomocy"( Voluntary concert helping children with disabilities ).At that school his piano teacher was Adam Niedzielin. Halat is also interested in composition. In his works he takes inspiration from the music of Chopin and Bach as well as pop and jazz music. Since July 2002 he lives in United States. He works as a Music Director in Saint Frances de Chantal Parish in New York and as a Piano Teacher and Performer in NJ and NY area. In May 16 , 2010 he organized an organ concert by Witold Zalewski - Maestro of the Royal Wawel Cathedral in Cracow , Poland. He performed a classical piano concert in MAKE MUSIC NEW YORK FESTIVAL on DUMBO - Brooklyn Bridge Park .It was amazing experience for him to be a part of this wonderful event on June 21 ,2010 in New York as a one of 1000 concerts who take place this first day of summer in New York City.Recently on june 21 in 2015 and 2016 , he perfomed  a few classical piano concerts in El Jardin del Paraiso - Lower East Side Manhattan ,Good Shepherd-Faith Presbyterian Church - Upper West Side of Manhattan (2015) and NY PL ( New York Public Library) 5th Ave at 42nd St in Manhattan, NYC ( 06/21/2016 )

Profesjonalny pianista, organista i wokalista Tomasz Halat wystąpi na cocktail hour i innych przyjęciach okolicznościowych : śluby, chrzty, urodziny, rocznice, komunie, chrzciny, przyjęcia weselne, bankiety, bale karnawałowe, przyjęcia z okazji Bożego Narodzenia (Christmas Party), Opłatek, Sylwester. Szeroki repertuar obejmujący muzykę klasyczną, jazz oraz muzykę rozrywkową i najwyższa jakość oferowanych usług sprawią, że Twoja Uroczystość będzie miała niepowtarzalny charakter.Moja edukacja muzyczna obejmuje 5 letnie  dzienne studia magisterskie na kierunku edukacja artystyczna w zakresie sztuki muzycznej na Akademii Świętokrzyskiej w Kielcach, Archidiecezjalną Szkołę Organistowską w Krakowie (szkoła muzyczna II stopnia) na kierunku organy kościelne - uczył mnie znany organista Katedry Wawelskiej -  Witold Zalewski - akompaniament liturgiczny, Krystyna Suzin - fortepian , dr.Marek Wolak - organy główne , Marcin Wolak - śpiew operowy i Wiesław Delimat - śpiew chóralny.Uczęszcałem też do Szkoły Jazzu i Muzyki Rozrywkowej Grzegorza Motyki, również w Krakowie na kierunku fortepian jazzowy - gdzie uczył mnie sam Adam Niedzielin. Oferuję również występy w duecie ( fortepian+skrzypce ), trio ( fortepian, wiolonczela, perkusja ), kwartecie( fortepian, kontrabas, perkusja, saksofon ),kwintecie ( fortepian, kontrabas, perkusja, saksofon, gitara lub trąbka ) i każdej innej formie zgodnie z życzeniem Klienta.