{"id":1513,"date":"2015-01-09T20:16:19","date_gmt":"2015-01-09T20:16:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bergenmuseum.com\/?page_id=1513"},"modified":"2020-07-23T17:34:57","modified_gmt":"2020-07-23T21:34:57","slug":"george-tuzzeo-music-director","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bergenmuseum.com\/george-tuzzeo-music-director\/","title":{"rendered":"George Tuzzeo, Music Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2002 to present – Full time musician. Keyboardist with\n<div id=\"attachment_2536\" style=\"width: 190px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2536\" data-attachment-id=\"2536\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.bergenmuseum.com\/george-tuzzeo-music-director\/george_tuzzeo\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bergenmuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/george_tuzzeo.jpg?fit=180%2C229&ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"180,229\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}\" data-image-title=\"george_tuzzeo\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"<p>Music Diretcor<\/p>\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bergenmuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/george_tuzzeo.jpg?fit=180%2C229&ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bergenmuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/george_tuzzeo.jpg?fit=180%2C229&ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-2536 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bergenmuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/george_tuzzeo.jpg?resize=180%2C229&ssl=1\" alt=\"Music Diretcor\" width=\"180\" height=\"229\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2536\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Music Diretcor<\/p><\/div>\n<p>the national act “Jay and The Americans”. Keyboardist to several high school and local Musical theater\u00a0companies.<\/li>\n<li>1992-2002\u00a0 Manager of Steinway & Sons retail location in Paramus, NJ<\/li>\n<li>1989-1992\u00a0Retail Piano sales, part time Musical performance<\/li>\n<li>1986-1989 Wholesale representative for Kawai Musical instruments.<\/li>\n<li>1978-1986 Retail Piano sales manager for Altenburg Piano House, Elizabeth, NJ<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I have a Bachelor of\u00a0Arts degree in Music from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Performed full time as a Musician\/Entertainer, Keyboardist\/Musical Director for the\u00a0National Act “Jay and The Americans”.<\/p>\n<p>Other acts I perform with include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Larry Chance and The Earls<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The Crystals<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The Limelites<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Barbara Harris and The Toys<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I have been in the Piano business both wholesale and retail for thirty years.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Most notably I was a manager for Steinway & Sons. I located and opened the retail location on Rte 17 in Paramus NJ. As manager in Paramus I had the opportunity to present numerous concerts, recitals, seminars and other special events.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For the last several years I’ve worked as Keyboardist and or Musical Director for several different local theater companies and high schools on their Musicals. Some I’ve had the pleasure of performing are<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Disney’s High School Musical<\/li>\n<li>Elton John’s Aida, Fame<\/li>\n<li>All Shook Up<\/li>\n<li>Footloose<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 2002 to present – Full time musician. Keyboardist with the national act “Jay and The Americans”. Keyboardist to several high school and local Musical theater\u00a0companies. 1992-2002\u00a0 Manager of Steinway & Sons retail location in Paramus, NJ 1989-1992\u00a0Retail Piano sales, part time Musical performance 1986-1989 Wholesale representative for Kawai Musical instruments. 1978-1986 Retail Piano sales […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1513","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bergenmuseum.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bergenmuseum.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bergenmuseum.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bergenmuseum.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bergenmuseum.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1513"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bergenmuseum.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1513\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3571,"href":"https:\/\/www.bergenmuseum.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1513\/revisions\/3571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bergenmuseum.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}