Live piano music for Care Homes, Events and Special Occasions
Engaging, nostalgic piano sessions that bring people together.
I am John Goodall Smith, a professional pianist based in the West Midlands, providing live music for care homes, private events and social occasions.
CARE HOMES
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Familiar songs from past decades
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Gentle sing-along opportunities
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Suitable for residents with dementia
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Relaxed and engaging atmosphere
EVENTS
For private events, I provide a varied repertoire of classical, jazz and popular music, creating the perfect ambience for weddings, parties and social gatherings.
I can also provide a high-quality digital piano where needed.
Residents have said "We don't care what you play, because we know that, whatever it is, it will be beautiful".
A Passionate Musician
About Me
I am a professional pianist with many years’ experience performing across a wide range of settings, including care homes, private events, and social venues.
My aim has always been simple: to bring enjoyment, comfort, and connection through music.
Over time, I have developed a particular affinity for performing in care homes, where music can have a powerful effect—helping residents to relax, engage, and reconnect with familiar songs and memories.
My playing combines classical training with jazz and improvisation, allowing me to adapt naturally to different audiences and atmospheres.
Alongside performing, I also accompany other musicians and have experience working with singers and instrumentalists.