February 22, 2025 On the cusp of Luke Welch’s highly anticipated at Virtuosi Concerts in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Nolan Kehler of Classic 107 sits down for an exciting interview with Welch to discuss the new Northern Magnolias album – featured as…
February 22, 2025 On Tuesday, March 11, 2025, Luke Welch returns to Vancouver, British Columbia for a pair of performances at the Silk Purse Arts Centre. These performances take place at 10:30am and 1:30pm featuring an exciting program of works…
January 27, 2025With the international success of Luke Welch’s first season of his classical music podcast ‘Cool Hand Adventures’, it was recently announced that Season 2 will be coming shortly. This new season will include additional composer highlights, unchartered discussions…
December 18, 2024 In celebration of the winter holiday season, an exclusive offer is now available as Luke Welch’s critically acclaimed new album ‘Northern Magnolias: Robert Nathaniel Dett Piano Works’ as well as all of his digital recordings are available…
On Sunday, October 20, 2024, Luke Welch continues the promotion of his new album ‘Northern Magnolias: Robert Nathaniel Dett Piano Works’ with a recital at St. Philip’s Recital Series. Beginning at 4:00 pm, this performance takes place at St. Philip’s…
October 11, 2024 In celebration of the birthday of Dr. Robert Nathaniel Dett, Luke Welch has released his new album ‘Northern Magnolias’ featuring a collection of solo piano works by the iconic Canadian-American composer. This full length recording includes Juba…
October 7, 2024 The time is nigh as Luke Welch’s highly anticipated new album is set to be released this Friday, October 11. Fresh off the internationally acclaimed historic album of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Piano Works, this recording will feature works…
October 3, 2024 On Saturday, October 5, 2024 Luke Welch will be featured as the host of CBC Radio: ‘This is My Music’ at 10:00am EST (7:00 PDT/16:00 CET). Each week, This Is My Music is hosted by one of…
October 2, 2024 On Saturday, October 5, 2024, Luke Welch will present a special prerelease concert at the Canadian Music Centre in downtown Toronto, Canada featuring repertoire from his highly anticipated new album of Robert Nathaniel Dett solo piano works….
September 29, 2024 Announced this week, York University has appointed Luke Welch to its Faculty of Music. Welch, highly sought after as a pedagogue and adjudicator in addition to his performance career, joins one of Canada’s leading music faculties in…
Harry Jerome Arts Award Recipient: 2018
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Luke Welch
BIO
Award-winning Canadian pianist Luke Welch was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and grew up nearby in Mississauga. He played his first public performance at age seven, and his early private piano teachers include Catherine Kuzeljevich and John-Paul Bracey. He later…