Evan Evans | |
Birth Name: | Evan Edward Evans |
Birth Date: | 13 September 1975 |
Birth Place: | Bergen County, New Jersey |
Instrument: | Piano |
Genre: | Jazz, contemporary |
Occupation: | Composer |
Evan Edward Evans (born September 13, 1975 in Bergen County, New Jersey) is an American film score composer.[1] [2] He is the son of jazz pianist Bill Evans.[3]
He attended University of California, Los Angeles and Nadia Boulanger Institute in Paris.[4] He apprenticed with several important entertainment industry personalities, including Argentinian film composer, concert composer and pianist Lalo Schifrin.[4]
He generally composes for independent films.
In 1999 he founded the record label, E3 Records; E3 is named after his three initials.
Evans is also a semi-professional poker player and is the author of several works offering winning tips.
Evans married composer Michele Rene in May 1999; as of 2011, they had three children, Elliot (2000), Miranda (2005) and Jaden (2008).[2] In 2024, Jaden released an album of Bill Evans covers.[5]
He has one step-sister, Maxine.