As a performer, Bruce Pratt Jr.’s charm is readily apparent. He captivates his audience with commentaries delivered with an ease and fluidity that seem to bridge the gap between audience and stage.

In the moment before the music begins there is suspense as the audience waits for his explanations to come to light and reveal themselves through music. Although he never ventures far from the piano, by the end of the concert listeners feel a connection to the performer as well as to the music.

Mr. Pratt’s imagination and creativity allow for natural and tightly knit transitions among several differing styles during a single concert. With an understanding that musical taste will differ from one person to the next, he thoughtfully endeavors and succeeds in bringing smiles to all his listeners.

The wonderful diversity of selections is complemented by Bruce Pratt Jr.'s ability to sense the mood and desire of the audience. The readiness with which he adapts to and fulfills their wishes comes through natural ability and the tremendous amount of time spent performing.

The thought and care with which program works are prepared goes far beyond the music. Compositions are presented by a man who loves his music and what he does. Bruce Pratt Jr. effectively conveys to his listeners the interest and intimacy he feels toward his selections. This approach has been monumental in his rapid recognition by audiences.

Always studying privately, Mr. Pratt has relocated from Colorado to Massachusetts to work with Allen Barker, a concert pianist of Wayland Massachusetts.

Dedication, persistence and an innate desire to learn and expand on his knowledge have helped shape
Mr. Pratt's career, which currently consists of an eight tour circuit delivering two hundred fifty concerts annually. Bruce Pratt Jr. has brought his imaginative interpretations and unique touch to the four corners
of the country.

Available for private as well as public concerts.