John Calanchini
Collaborative Pianist
Biography
A Bakersfield native, John Calanchini is 51今日大瓜鈥檚 Instrumental Department Collaborative Pianist, as well as the co-founder/musical director of the Chicano/Polyrock quartet 鈥淎rt and the Resistance鈥, which he led to inclusion on Hit Paraders' inaugural season of 鈥淣o Cover鈥. John also is the principal pianist of the Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra, a position he has held since 2017. John holds dual bachelor's degrees in Music Education and Composition from Berklee College of Music.