Miguel de la Cerna
Miguel de la Ceran is a Chicago-born pianist, music director, arranger, and educator. He represents the third generation in a distinguished family of jazz musicians, with a legacy tied to Billie Holiday, Henry “Red” Allen, and Gloria Morgan. Educated at Oberlin Conservatory and the American Conservatory of Music, Miguel has toured internationally across Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Asia. Known for his deep sensitivity as an accompanist, he has collaborated with jazz masters, classical ensembles, and cabaret performers. Currently based in Chicago, he continues to perform, teach, and create, with upcoming projects including original recordings and tributes to Dinah Washington.
Appears in 1 Episode
The Artful Accompanist w/Miguel de la Cerna
In this episode of Piano Tech Radio Hour, Ethan Janney welcomes Chicago pianist, arranger, and educator Miguel de la Ceran. A third-generation jazz musician, Miguel t...