Bryan Wright is a Grammy-nominated musicologist and one of today's foremost pianists specializing in ragtime and early jazz piano styles. A native of Virginia, he has performed the music of Scott Joplin, Joseph Lamb, Zez Confrey, Jelly Roll Morton, and their contemporaries in critically-acclaimed concerts across the United States and abroad, garnering special praise for his interpretations of the piano music of Bix Beiderbecke.