Eli Wallace

Eli Wallace stands out as a dynamic pianist, improviser, and composer based in Brooklyn, New York, whose adventurous approach to live music and composition is deeply informed by a background in classical, jazz, and free improvisation. Renowned for his mastery of piano preparation and innovative notational strategies, Wallace actively leads his own projects, collaborates widely, and co-curates the interdisciplinary performance series Invocation alongside Drew Wesely. His discography includes such albums as Pieces & Interludes (2022) and The Inflatable Leviathan (2022), both showcasing his commitment to expanding the creative language of contemporary piano music.

Wallace’s career as a performer spans esteemed venues like The Stone in New York, the Experimental Sound Studio in Chicago, and the Outsound New Music Summit in San Francisco. In September 2025, he brought his artistry to The Cube in Bristol as a support act for headliner Jessica Ackerley, sharing the stage with other experimental music talents. His sophisticated live sets are propelled by a spirit of exploration, ensuring each concert is a unique experience for audiences and making his gigs a compelling highlight in the modern improvisational music scene.

If you’re eager to discover the boundary-pushing work of Eli Wallace, be sure to follow his journey for updates on tour dates, upcoming shows, and his evolving catalogue of recordings. Stay connected to catch his next inspired performance and to experience cutting-edge live music as it unfolds.