John Florencio Explained

John Florencio
Birth Place:	Manila, Philippines
Instrument:	Piano
Genre:	Classical
Module:	Alma Mater: San Francisco Conservatory of Music (BMus) Embed: yes

John Florencio is a Filipino-American classical pianist.

Early life and education

Born in Manila, Florencio studied classical piano at the University of Santo Tomas during his high school years.^[1] He graduated from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music with a degree in piano performance.

Career

Florencio is the co-founder of the San Francisco Academy for the Performing Arts.^[2]

Florencio lives in Paris, France, and was part of the founding faculty of American Musical Theatre Live.^[3] He was the music director for the 2013 Paris premieres of the musicals Edges and The Last Five Years.^[4] In 2016, he was the pianist in London - Paris - Roam !, a one-woman musical show by Sarah Tullamore, at the Paris Fringe and Edinburgh Festival Fringe.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: TicketWorld. June 22, 2013.
2. Web site: Master classes : Théâtre musical, méthode américaine . Regard en Coulisse. December 24, 2012. fr.
3. Web site: John Florencio . Expatriates Magazine. Michelle Gross. May 6, 2015.
4. Web site: The Last 5 Years. TimeOut Paris. Bryan Pirolli . 22 July 2015.
5. Web site: London Paris Roam. Edinburgh Festival Fringe. May 31, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160820215352/https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/london-paris-roam. August 20, 2016. dead.
   - Web site: "London–Paris–Roam !" le one-woman show réussi de Sarah Tullamore à la franglais. Musicale Avenue. Marc Deren. May 25, 2016. French.
   - Web site: Andrew Gans. June 7, 2013. Jason Robert Brown's The Last Five Years and Benj Pasek and Justin Paul's Edges Will Make Paris Debuts for Limited Engagement. Playbill.
   - Web site: Dianne Stamm. May 2, 2016. The Fringe Festival Comes to Paris. Bonjour Paris.