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      About Chris Cerasoli

      Chris Cerasoli
      Chris Cerasoli
      Music Teacher, Master
      Location: Greenville, SC
      Speaks: English
      Instructs: Piano, Voice
      Education: Former Educator at the School of Rock in Elmhurt IL
      Performance Experience: Performances in the live-music scene of Elmhurst IL. Former residency as the synthesizer/keyboard player for the Elmhurst Children's Theatre. Produced and recorded many songs that received radio acknowledgement for mass markets and college radio stations.
      Teaching Experience: Over a decade at School of Rock Elmhurst
      Teaching Philosophy: Chris is driven by the belief that there are few things cooler or more fulfilling than becoming proficient at playing a musical instrument and enjoying the life-enhancing benefits that come with it!

      Get to know Chris Cerasoli

      From the age of 14 – Chris Cerasoli has been passionately immersed in music – songwriting, recording and performing in numerous bands as a keyboard player and lead singer.

      Originally hailing from Chicago, Illinois, (until his move to Greenville) - Chris was a frequent fixture in the Chicago live-music scene, performing at famous venues, such as the Park West, Metro and Double Door.

      Some highlights from over the course of his musical career, include writing and recording several published albums/CDs/digital singles, resulting in an indie label record deal, mass market and college radio airplay, and songs featured on NBC’s Good Morning America and The NBC Nightly News.

      Prior to moving to Greenville – Chris was a Keyboard and Vocal Instructor at School of Rock, (Elmhurst, IL.), teaching 8-14 year olds, along with some adults.

      Additionally, he also served a stint as the synthesizer/keyboard player in the “pit orchestra” for the Elmhurst Children’s Theatre, (Elmhurst, IL).

      Currently – he continues to perform/record, as a lead singer/keyboard player/songwriter with Too Much Saturn, who, (along with his previous band, The Vandalays),has music that can be found on streaming/downloading platforms like, Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, Tidal, etc.

      Very recently – Chris contributed/donated one of his songs, to the “POP-AID Ukraine” CD/digital project, with all sales proceeds going to the World Central Kitchen organization and their efforts in feeding the citizens of Ukraine.

      From his own experience - Chris is driven by the belief that there are few things cooler or more fulfilling than becoming proficient at playing a musical instrument and enjoying the life-enhancing benefits that come with it!

      He is excited to be sharing his passion and belief, teaching and mentoring others to express themselves musically, whether their path is to the stage, realizing their own unique musical dreams or achieving the ability to play for their own fulfillment and enjoyment!

      Chris Cerasoli teaches at:
      1025 Woodruff Rd Suite 104
      Greenville, SC 29607
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