- Ethan Bortnick
Infobox musical artist
Name = Ethan Bortnick
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Background = Pianist, Musician, Composer, Songwriter, Singer
Birth_name = Ethan Jordan Bortnick
Alias =
Born = birth date and age|2000|12|24
Broward,Florida ,USA
Origin =
Instrument =Piano Vocals
Genre = ClassicalJazz
Pop
Occupation =Pianist Actor Songwriter Composer
Years_active = 2006-present
Related Artists =
Label = (2007–present)
URL = [http://www.EthanBortnick.com www.EthanBortnick.com]Ethan Bortnick (b. 24 December 2000 in Florida, U.S.A.) is a child prodigy pianist and composer.
History
Ethan began playing a keyboard at the age of three, and was composing music by the age of five, and is able to play a song after hearing it. [http://www.oprah.com/slideshow/oprahshow/20080512_tows_smartestkids Oprah.com - World's Smartest Kids] ] He has performed with many well know artists and has been featured on many National and International television programs. [ [http://www.local10.com/entertainment/14266642/detail.html Local 10 - Local 6-Year-Old Piano Prodigy Performs] ] [http://pro.imdb.com/name/nm2645125 Ethan Bortnick IMDB Page] ]
Television Appearances
On May 10, 2007 Ethan's National Television debut was on the
Tonight Show withJay Leno . On this show, he metCameron Diaz andNelly Furtado . [ [http://pro.imdb.com/title/tt1026352 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #1.3366 (2007 TV episode)] ]In 2007 Ethan also appeared on
The Martha Stewart Show ,Good Morning America ,Inside Edition ,Access Hollywood ,The Early Show and other TV Appearances.On March 10, 2008 Ethan appeared on the
The Tonight Show withJay Leno , for the second time. He appeared withDominic Monaghan andSheryl Crow . [ [http://pro.imdb.com/title/tt1203447 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #1.3510 (2008 TV episode)] ]On May 12, 2008 Ethan appeared on the
Oprah Winfrey Show . The segment was titled "Oprah Presents the World's Smartest Kids". In the episode, Ethan told Oprah that "We still have to stay humble" [ [http://pro.imdb.com/title/tt1232508 The Oprah Winfrey Show: Oprah Presents the World's Smartest Kids (2008 TV episode)] ]On September 3, 2008 Ethan appeared on the
The Tonight Show withJay Leno , for the third time. He appeared withBilly Bob Thornton andBrian Wilson of theBeach Boys . [ [http://pro.imdb.com/title/tt1289291 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #1.3611 (2008 TV episode)] ]On October 11, 2008 Ethan appears on the
Disney Channel , on the ShowLittle Einsteins . Ethan recorded music for the show and will appear on the show. [http://tvguide.sympatico.msn.ca/Little+Einsteins+hosts+piano+prodigy/TVNews/Articles/080919_little_einsteins_MH.htm?isfa=1 TV Guide Little Einsteins hosts piano prodigy]Live Performances
On May 30, 2007, Ethan Opened
Nelly Furtado 's US tour at theHard Rock Hotel and Casino inHollywood, Florida . This was her first show in the United States on her tour. [ [http://www.vh1realityworld.com/2007/06/03/nelly-furtados-tour-opened-by-a-6-year-old-boy Nelly Furtado’s Tour Opened by a 6-Year-Old Boy] ]On October 4, 2008 Ethan performs to raise money for the
Miami Children's Hospital foundation's Diamond Ball and Concert, featuringBeyonce Knowles ,Smokey Robinson , andGloria Gaynor at the American Airlines Arena in Miami, FL.References
See also
*
The Tonight Show
*List of composers
*Montessori method External links
* [http://www.ethanbortnick.com Official site]
* [http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000YDVZ5W DVD Link]
* [http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000YG1BYY CD Link]
* [http://imdb.com/name/nm2645125/ Ethan on IMDB Movie Database]
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