Acclaimed as a child prodigy, Indonesian jazz pianist Joey Alexander amazed the
audience at the Lincoln Center when he performed there in 2014 after he had won
praise in Asia and Europe and the Grand Prix at the open Master-Jam Fest in
Ukraine when he was just nine years-old. He now tours the world's great concert
venues and has released three albums and earned three Grammy Award nominations.
Born on the island of Bali in Indonesia, his musical parents moved the family to
Jakarta so that he could pursue his ambitions. He had been inspired, he says, by
listening to his father's...