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I’m an Accompanist. Here’s How Watching Dancers Changed My Piano Technique.

I’m an Accompanist. Here’s How Watching Dancers Changed My Piano Technique.

by Massimiliano Greco | Oct 9, 2026 | Career, Company Life, Pointe+

Every day, ballet pianists spend hours watching dancers move. We observe momentum, gravity, breath, and musical phrasing translated into the language of the body. We improvise continuously, adapting every musical decision to the movement unfolding in front of us. Yet...
Mark Your Calendars for the First-Ever World Ballet Pianists Day!

Mark Your Calendars for the First-Ever World Ballet Pianists Day!

by Kyra Laubacher | Oct 7, 2024 | News, The Latest

While it’s always important to thank your accompanist after class or rehearsal, ballet dancers can take an extra moment to show their appreciation on October 9 for the first-ever World Ballet Pianists Day. Created by Massimiliano Greco, main pianist and head of the...
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