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Joaquin
Arias

Pianist·Composer·Vocalist

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Joaquin Arias

About

Pianist.
Composer.
Vocalist.

Joaquin Arias is a Philadelphia-based pianist, composer, and vocalist working across jazz and pop. As the pianist for the premier jazz band at the University of Pennsylvania, he brings deep musicianship and a classical sense of form to every performance.

A former Artist in Residence at Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church, Joaquin has performed throughout the Philadelphia area and beyond, sharing the stage with jazz legends including Jimmy Green and Tatum Greenblatt. From an intimate solo piano set to a full quartet, he brings warmth, versatility, and musical depth to every room.

Pianist, premier jazz band — University of Pennsylvania
Former Artist in Residence — Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church
Shared the stage with Jimmy Green and Tatum Greenblatt
Performing jazz and pop gigs throughout the Philadelphia area and beyond
Available for live performances and studio recording sessions

What I Offer

Performances & Sessions.

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Solo

Intimate piano or piano-and-voice performances. Ideal for private events, cocktail hours, restaurant residencies, and corporate gatherings.

02
Duo

Piano paired with bass, guitar, or a second vocalist. A flexible format that adds depth while keeping the lineup tight.

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Trio

Classic jazz trio or contemporary pop ensemble. The right fit for live venue bookings, weddings, festivals, and upscale events.

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Quartet

Full ensemble with maximum range. From straight-ahead jazz to pop arrangements, the quartet delivers a complete, commanding sound.

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Recording Sessions

Available as a session pianist and vocalist for studio projects across jazz, pop, and cinematic genres. Experienced with professional studio environments.

Live

On Stage.

Joaquin Arias performing live
Joaquin Arias at the piano

Sync Licensing

PhillySync

Curated Music for Film, TV, Games & Ads

Joaquin is the founder of PhillySync, a boutique sync licensing agency representing a curated catalog of original music for placement in film, television, video games, and advertising.

Are you a composer with music ready for sync? PhillySync is always looking for production-ready tracks across jazz, indie, and beyond. Visit the site to learn more and submit your music.

Visit PhillySync →

Get in Touch

Book a Performance.

Available for jazz and pop performances throughout the Philadelphia area and beyond. Reach out to discuss availability, repertoire, and ensemble format.

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