Benjie Porecki is a versatile and virtuosic musician whose career embodies a rich tapestry of influences and styles, including jazz, blues, funk, country, reggae, and R&B. Known as a “musician’s musician,” Porecki's impeccable skills on the B-3 organ, piano, and guitar have firmly established him as a sought-after collaborator across genres.
Hailing from a background steeped in musical tradition, Porecki draws inspiration from iconic legends such as Ray Charles, Herbie Hancock, Stevie Wonder, Jimmy Smith, and Billy Preston. His ability to seamlessly blend these diverse influences has enabled him to carve out a unique niche in the music industry.
Over the years, Porecki has released four critically acclaimed solo albums that showcase his signature sound and artistry. His work as a sideman is equally impressive, featuring contributions to countless recordings and live performances with an array of celebrated artists, including Carlos Santana, Buddy Guy, Pieces of a Dream, Maysa, Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, Kirk Whalum, Tom Scott, Nnenna Freelon, and many more.
Porecki's dynamic presence has graced international festival stages, concert venues, and intimate clubs, captivating audiences with his extraordinary talent. His expansive musicality allows him to navigate various genres with ease, making him a top choice for artists looking to elevate their sound.
Currently, Benjie Porecki is focused on his latest project, "All that Matters” which reached the top twenty on the JazzWeek national radio charts. As he continues to push boundaries and inspire, Porecki remains a cornerstone of the contemporary music landscape, earning accolades and admiration from fans and fellow musicians alike.
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