Ethan Bortnick
About Me

Ethan Bortnick – 8 Year Old Pianist, Musician, Composer, Actor, Artist.

Born December 24, 2000


Ethan Bortnick is a Pianist, Composer, entertainer and actor who loves to entertain. He plays over 200 songs from memory and can play both by ear and by reading notes.

Ethan composed over 30 songs/pieces of music that are being published. Ethan plays Classical, Jazz, Pop, Folk and Children’s music.

Ethan has appeared on Oprah, the Tonight show with Jay Leno (Multiple times), Good Morning America, Martha Stewart, NBC, CBS, ABC, PBS and many more national and international programs…

He has performed both live and televised concerts, both National and International. His range of music is remarkable, he has performed and led symphony orchestra’s and opened at the Kick-off show at the Hard Rock Arena, for Nelly Furtado’s recent tour. He has shared the stage with musicians such as Beyonce, Josh Groban, Santana, Natalie Cole, Nelly Furtado, Smokey Robinson, Gloria Gaynor, Patti Labelle, The pointer Sisters and Many more. Ethan recorded music for Disney’s Little Einsteins and is appearing on both Disney and Nickelodeon. Ethan has performed multiple times for live audiences of over 20,000 people. Ethan has performed for the inauguration of the 111th congress and Speaker Pelosi as the Sole performer, and the list goes on….

Ethan has raised record amounts for children’s charities and recently raised $12,000,000 for Miami children’s hospital, where they saved his Little Brother with 2 heart surgeries. He also recently co-hosted a Telethon raising over $8,000,000 for the charity and getting a worldwide viewership of over 20,000,000 viewers on this Live TV program.

Ethan’s accomplishments are comparable to those of well-known established musicians and entertainers, but………………… he’s only 8 Years old………..


Sampling of Recent Performances and Appearances:
  • Appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno THREE times.
  • Appeared on The OPRAH Show
  • Appeared on Martha Stewart, Good Morning America, CBS Early Show, Access Hollywood, Inside Edition,
  • Performed as the only performer for the Dinner to celebrate the swearing in of the 111th Congress and Nancy Pelosi.
  • Hard Rock Live – Opened for Nelly Furtado on her tour Kickoff (performed 5 songs)
  • Appeared on all Major Networks, CBS, ABC, NBC, FOX, PBS Television.
  • Performed/Opened for/with Beyonce, Josh Groban, Nelly Furtado, Santana, Natalie Cole, Smokey Robinson, Patti Labelle, Wyclef Jean, Gloria Gaynor and many more...
  • Ethan recorded music for Disney’s Little Einsteins and is appearing on both Disney and Nickelodeon.Performed at the American Airlines Arena  (Over 20,000 people)
  • Sold Out Solo Performances on a 4 day tour. Performed his own 75 minute show for a sold out crowd on all 4 dates. 
  • Sold Out Performace at the Sydney Convention Center (Australia)
  • Charities (Participated and/or performed)
    • One X One with Matt Damon, Santana, Josh Groban, Wyclef Jean and others.
    • Lili Claire Foundation
    • American Heart Association
    • Boys and Girls Club
    • Kids in Distress
    • “Heart 4 Heart” Foundation
    • Children in the Arts
    • Miami Childrens Hospital – Diamond Ball raising over $12,000,000 with Beyonce, Smokey Robinson and Gloria Gaynor.
    • Chabad Telethon
    • Our Daily Bread Mission
    • Starlight Starbright Childrens Foundation
    • Many More…

For Inquiries and/or performance inquiries, please contact:

Info@ethansmusicsite.com

Gene or Hannah Bortnick


CD and DVD produced by Lily Saborit - Savor Records


Comments

“Ethan, you have great piano hands, technique, confidence, attention to detail and a great ear for nuances. Hand coordination of melody + accompaniment so wonderful. Hearing you play made my day.” James J. Judge of the National Guild of Piano teachers.

“ I have never seen a 5 year old play like that. I have been a teacher of piano for a long time” – A private piano teacher.

“I could not stop crying, from excitement, when I heard you play. The music was beautiful. I can not believe you are 5 years old. You played like you were 50.” – Luba G.

“Every week I hear you play, you know more and more songs.. How can you possibly know all of them? By next year you will probably know over 1,000 songs..” Irene V.

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