Highly acclaimed pianist Marvin Goldstein began musical training at age 9 and by 18 was awarded a music scholarship to Tel Aviv University School of Music, Tel Aviv, Israel. He continued his formal training at the famed "Mozarteum" of Salzburg, Austria and completed his education with Bachelor and Master of Music degrees at Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida. Marvin travels extensively sharing his gift of music with people throughout the world in such places as: Jerusalem, Israel Anchorage, Alaska Oahu, Hawaii Copenhagen, Denmark Various provinces of Canada and London, England Numerous locations throughout the continental USA. He has been the headline talent for tour groups ships sailing on: Caribbean Sea Mediterranean Sea Pacific Ocean. In the famed Mormon Tabernacle on Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Marvin ushered in the new millennium on New Year's Eve 1999. In November 2003 he headlined a showcase concert at the Venetian Hotel Showroom in Las Vegas, Nevada. Marvin also hosted concerts in Jerusalem, Israel with the noted Israeli singer Gali Atari and in southern California with Gali Atari and Arabic singer Najwa Gibran. Marvin has recorded over 40 compact discs including popular music, patriotic melodies, show tunes, sacred music and love songs. He recently released a CD with Grammy winner Billy Dean and former NBA star Thurl Bailey. Marvin has also arranged 15 piano solo music books. Marvin Goldstein has the unique ability to draw his audience into the music as they experience the emotions a particular piece may invoke when the piano comes alive under his direction. Marvin and his wife Lenae reside in Tallahassee, Florida. They have one son, Nicholas. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.