Benny Martin is a Melbourne professional pianist with over 8 years experience within the wedding industry and has played piano for more than 30 years and is available for:
- Wedding Ceremony, Canapés & Receptions
- Corporate events
- Anniversaries (e.g. birthdays)
- Special Events
- Accompanist for singers
Benny is also fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Benny can also provide an optional portable baby grand piano available in white to provide that ‘wow’ factor for your event (additional cost to hire). With a wide and varied repertoire Benny can provide the perfect background to complement your event. To discuss how best he can meet your event please use the contact form for a no-obligation quotation.
Achievements
- August 2019 –Awarded #1 Best Ceremony Music artist in AUSTRALIA as part of the Australian Bridal Industry Association (ABIA) awards
- April 2019 – Awarded #1 Victorian supplier in the Australian Bridal Industry Association (ABIA) awards for Best Ceremony Music artist
- April 2018 – Awarded #1 Victorian supplier in the Australian Bridal Industry Association (ABIA) awards for Best Ceremony Music artist
- April 2017 – Awarded #2 Victorian supplier in the Australian Bridal Industry Association (ABIA) awards for Best Ceremony Music artist
- March 2017 – Awarded Top 10 supplier Australia wide in the (ABIA) National Designer Dream Awards for Best Ceremony Music artist.
- May 2016 – Awarded #1 Victorian supplier in the ABIA awards for Best Ceremony Music artist
- May 2015 – Awarded #2 Victorian supplier in the ABIA awards for Best Ceremony Music artist
Benny can be booked as:
- Piano Soloist
- Duo with Female vocalist (Paula Gentile)
- Duo with Cellist (Margarita Iourgaeva) or Violinist (Aleksandra Shamrak)
- Trio (Piano, Cello, Violin or Vocalist)
Benny can provide with no additional cost to booking
- Portable Digital Stage Piano ( Roland FP30 available in White or Black) for venues without a piano.
- PA Speakers
- Wireless Microphone
Benny has performed at many wedding reception venues including
- Stones of the Yarra Valley
- Lake House Daylesford
- Montsalvat
- The Gables Malvern
- Tatra Receptions
- Bram Leigh
- Wattle Park Chalet
- Church 364,
- Providence Gully Sandon,
- Linley Estate
- Windsor Hotel
- Quat Quatta
- RACV Club Melbourne
- Como House plus many. many more.
Other Highlights
- 2019 Released Album: Popular Piano Songs, Wedding Ceremonies & Receptions, Volume 3
- 2017 Released Album: Disney & Pixar Piano classics album
- 2014 Released Album Popular Piano Songs, Wedding Ceremonies & Receptions Volume 2 which is available in the store or on iTunes
- 2013 Released Album Popular Piano Songs, Wedding Ceremonies & Receptions Volume 1 which is available in the store or on iTunes
- 2013 CLOC Musical Theatre production of Guys and Dolls – Pianist
- Amassed over 40M streams on Spotify, 17.5M streams on Apple Music, 12M views on Soundcloud music page and over 1M views on Youtube page
Benny performs at
- Melbourne and surrounding areas
- Mornington Peninsula
- Yarra Valley
- Daylesford , Ballarat and Geelong
- Up to 150kms within Melbourne
- Additional areas upon request.
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