Daniel Benisty
Daniel Benisty singer, pianist, London-born musical director covering Soul, Blues, Pop, Jazz, Swing, Latin and Classical music. After some training in classical guitar and piano in his teens, Daniel undertook a postgraduate Jazz course at EJMA whilst living in Lausanne in his 20s. After travelling extensively and living abroad in Switzerland, France, Germany, Spain and USA for 12 years, Daniel re-emerged on the London scene in the early 2010s.
He has taken his performances to music festivals, private parties, corporate events, weddings and songwriting showcases. With an appearance behind him at Bestival 2015 on the Isle Of Wight, Daniel Benisty now looks forward to continuing his residencies and performances in London either solo or with his Jazz band. Most weekends Daniel is available for singing or band-leading at private events.
Daniel Benisty Musical Director London
Enjoying occasional invitations to perform in Musical Theatre, Daniel has in the past taken up a lead role as the Italian Tenor Tito Merelli in a Players2 Production of “Lend Me a Tenor” to fantastic critical acclaim. He will be adding more shows and variety to his portfolio in due course.
A true eclectic with a taste for dozens of rhythms and performances in 9 languages, Daniel is an artist of unusual depth and breadth, who enjoys making events as interactive as possible, either by taking requests, or inviting people up to sing with him at the piano. As Musical Director of Caffe Concerto and past resident performer at The Ritz Club, RAC, New Players Theatre among other London venues, Daniel has accumulated a huge network of highly talented musicians and singers.
Whether its a solo performance, a duo, trio or 12-piece band, Daniel has the experience and expertise to arrange the music and entertainment for a host of occasions. His solo singing video promo contains songs by Buble, Sinatra and Elvis and also Soul classics by Stevie Wonder and James Brown. Contemporary artistes such as Bruno Mars and The White Stripes are also covered.
Daniel has more than 10 years experience entertaining on cruise ships, hotels, restaurants, private parties, weddings and corporate events. Due to this extensive experience and maturity Daniel considers himself to be highly reliable, and professional. He is also very experienced when it comes to sound management and audience / client satisfaction.
Original Music
As live music events have been quiet, he has been busy working on original songs and would be delighted if you would stay tuned for his EP release- LIVE IN LONDON – Please look out for Daniel at The Ivy, Bistrot Walluc, Bar 48 and other venues when the bars, venues and restaurants open.
This original song is dedicated to the NHS Frontline Workers ‘Real Angels’ released April 2020 by Daniel Benisty. “I am dedicating this song to the medical, carer, keyworker, doctors, nurses, paramedics, frontline and support staff who lost their lives in the Covid 19 / 20 crisis.” Links to charity fundraisers are available on the link.
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