Tom Gastineau
Pianist, Composer, and Bandleader

This versatile pianist and composer is known for the heartfelt quiet ambience of his economical solo piano style, and his fresh harmonic approach and stylistic synthesis as a jazz composer.
Performing and recording music in a diverse range of styles, Tom has worked and studied with some of the greats, including Benny Carter, Lee Oskar, Larry Klein, and many others.
As a solo performer, Tom has played for:
Bernardus Lodge
Corde Valle Country Club
Highlands Inn
The Inn at Spanish Bay
The Lodge at Pebble Beach
Mission Ranch (2012-2019, 4 nights a week)
Monterey Peninsula Country Club
MUSIC SAMPLES
As Time Goes By
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Moon River
Only Trust Your Heart
Somewhere Out There
Somewhere Over the Rainbow/When A Love Affair Is Over
He has also played in a group with Paul Contos, Dan Robbins, and Mike Shannon for:
Bernardus Winery
Cal State Monterey Bay
Chateau Julien
The Monterey Bay Aquarium
The Monterey Hyatt Regency
Tom’s playing provides an elegant ambiance for any event.