"French Pastry Rag", "King Chanticleer", Adam Swanson Finals, Old-time Piano Contest 5-24-2015

Adam Swanson performing in the Finals of the World Championship Old-time Piano Playing Contest and Festival in East Peoria, IL 5-24-2015. This nonprofit music festival is sponsored by OMPA at oldtimepianocontest.org and depends on donations at their website. Please visit their website to learn more about this music festival where contestants are judged upon piano technique, style, interpretation, showmanship and costume. This fun filled musical weekend includes youth and adult piano contests, silent movies, new composition contest, seminars, riverboat ride, antique sheet music and records and much more. This festival is dedicated to interesting young and old in the piano and the music prior to 1940. Please visit the festival website at oldtimepianocontest.org to learn more and consider making a donation to this registered nonprofit. View the many videos on YouTube from over the years.