Advance Pianist with proficiency in Music History, Theory, and Writing Skills for all ages

Benjamin's resume

Benjamin Crowder, born in St. Augustine, FL in 1997. He started to play the piano at the age of 13, under the tutelage of Mrs. Marilyn Boren and Mrs. Helen Beke-Morin before entering Stetson University, where he studied with Steinway Artist, Dr. Michael Rickman (Steinway Artist), and, Dr. Sean Kennard (Yale).

Crowder attended the Orfeo Music Festival in Italy (2017), where he attended masterclasses, performed, and collaborated with other musicians around the United States and Taiwan. Crowder has performed in Italy, The Philippines, Spain, and through Florida. As well, Crowder has collaborated with students at Stetson with world premieres and chamber groups.

Mr. Crowder graduated Stetson University with a Bachelors in Music Performance. He is currently a staff member of the Community School of Music at Stetson University and has private studios in DeLand, FL and St. Augustine, FL.

Crowder is an alumni off Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia and the Stetson University Music Teachers National Association. Previously, he was in the Stetson University Concert Choir from 2017 to 2018, and, collaborator for the Stetson University Symphonic Band from 2017 to 2019 – touring around the greater Miami area and Tampa area. He also was an assistant in collaboration with the Stetson University Choral Union, performing Mozart’s Requiem, K.626.