Chad Lawson: Top Streaming Steinway Artist, Pianist, and Composer

Name: Chad Lawson: Top Streaming Steinway Artist, Pianist, and Composer
Start: 2024-10-29T19:00:00-07:00
End: 2024-10-29T20:00:00-07:00
Location: Windmill Library

Schedule

Tue Oct 29 2024 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Windmill Library | Las Vegas, NV

Chad Lawson is a streaming star with tens of millions of followers whose entire catalog has been streamed over 500 million times, is the #1 selling US signed artist across the Verve Label Group roster and has become known as the artist creating “Classical music for the Spotify generation”. Chad is the creator and host of ‘Calm It Down Radio’ on WQXR, as well as the host for ‘Calm It Down’, an Amazon and Spotify featured, and iHeart Radio award-nominated podcast, which has been downloaded over 1.1 million times.
Chad wrote the music for the podcast ‘Lore’ and his music has been used for ‘The Walking Dead’, ‘Vampire Diaries’ and ‘Viceland’. Lawson’s major label debut solo piano album ‘You Finally Knew’, has garnered over 200 million streams globally, spent over 35 weeks in the top 10 of the US Billboard Classical Charts, and was #1 on Spotify UK’s New Releases. His original single ‘Stay’, has been streamed over 65 million times, and was the #1 performing new track globally across the whole of Universal Music’s Classics & Jazz roster for 2020 and 2021. Chad’s new album ‘Breathe’ was released on September 23, 2022. It was recorded at Abbey Road Studios, and features members of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Chad has sold out performances at Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw, Hamburg’s Elbphilharmonie Kleine Saal, performed a livestream at Wigmore Hall, and has been featured on NPR’s All Things Considered, as well as CBS Sunday Morning.
In a world full of noise, Chad’s meditative music invites us all to take a moment and reconnect with who we are. He makes music for the mind, body, and soul. Chad will be performing a unique program that highlights his breadth of artistry as a performer of classical and contemporary music, as well as a composer in his own right.
Free and open to the public. Seating is first-come, first-served and may be limited. For more information, call 702.507.6068.