John Urban has shared music throughout the United States and beyond as a soloist, collaborator, composer and teacher. He has performed as a soloist in venues such as Symphony Hall (Chicago, IL), Lyceum (Alexandria, MD), and the Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts (Jacksonville, FL). He has composed music for professional theater (Silent Theatre Co., Chicago) as well as children’s theater. He has studied in Paris with Livia Rev, at the Aspen Music Festival and School with Gabriel Chodos, and now with Karen Shaw at Indiana University, where he also enjoys being an associate instructor of piano for non-majors.