Chuck Marohnic has
enjoyed a multi-faceted career. Starting four decades ago as a jazz pianist,
today he is a respected musician, educator, author, composer and arranger.
Director of MusicHaving
recently moved to Louisville, KY after living in Arizona for 25 years, Chuck
has taken the position of Associate Director of Music for St. Francis of
Assisi Catholic Church. His ministry includes regular appearances at various
national church conferences. Chuck continues to enjoy performing at various
mid-west jazz clubs with his trio or quintet.
Chuck has published several
books including " The Jazz Hymnal" which is a
collection of practical and usable Jazz arrangements for the sanctuary. They
are a great resource to help you start integrating jazz into your
worship services or Vespers!
Check out his website
http://www.sanctuaryjazz.com
for news of upcoming events and for other products.
You can also visit here for more information on the Jazz
Hymnal.
Innovative Pianist
Chuck has recorded 27 albums and CDs. Downbeat Magazine awarded his
performances 4 stars. Rolling Stone
Magazine's review states "Marohnic's ingenious changes and
arrangements show that he should not be overlooked." Cadence Magazine
concluded, "The Chuck Marohnic Trio could become the standard of
interactive mastery in this decade." Early in his career, Chuck
worked as a sideman with Ira Sullivan, Joe Henderson, Jamey Aebersold, Buddy
Rich, Chet Baker and many others.
Listen! Sanctuary Jazz Worship
CD
Sanctuary Jazz (solo piano) CD
Having
recently moved to Louisville, KY after living in Arizona for 25 years, Chuck
has taken the position of Associate Director of Music for St. Francis of
Assisi Catholic Church. His ministry includes regular appearances at various
national church conferences. Chuck continues to enjoy performing at various
mid-west jazz clubs with his trio or quintet. 
stars. Rolling Stone
Magazine's review states "Marohnic's ingenious changes and
arrangements show that he should not be overlooked." Cadence Magazine
concluded, "The Chuck Marohnic Trio could become the standard of
interactive mastery in this decade." Early in his career, Chuck
worked as a sideman with Ira Sullivan, Joe Henderson, Jamey Aebersold, Buddy
Rich, Chet Baker and many others.
