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"The audience is still raving about Mr. Ponzio's talent, as well as his warm and wonderful presentation."

Ophrah Listokin, Cultural Arts Director, JCC on the Palisades, Tenafly, N.J.

"What I appreciate most about Frank Ponzio is his genuine sincerity towards  and "across the footlights" connection with his audience. .... his rapport with the audience is a key aspect of the total performance .... He warmly invites his audience to enter his world and experience the same passion for the music that he personifies."

Lawrence J. Knowles, Ph.D., Director of Arts, John Addison Concert Hall.  Fort Washington, MD.

"Frank Ponzio is a master musician, composer and artist of top quality."

Jacques d'Amboise, National Dance Institute.

"His unique style, impeccable technique, and engaging personality make Frank an audience favorite. Mr. Ponzio is a consummate artist who truly enjoys performing."

Dr. Jan Prokop, Music Director, St. Bartholomew's Church, New York

"I am so taken with the force and power of Frank Ponzio's presence at the keyboard."

Marilyn Sygrove, President, Sygrove Associates, Inc., New York.

"The gentle, easy kindness that you showed all of the children was a gift.
I thank you for everything."

Agnes McConologue, Senior Physical Therapist at PS199, wheelchair class

"I am so grateful to you for your support, your commitment, your musical excellence, your sense of humor . . . You always give so much more than the 'required' amount, and for that I am extremely grateful".

Ellen Weinstein, Artistic Director, National Dance

"The Century Singers have been loud in praise of your piano, and what a pleasure it was to work with you. For my part, I am also very aware of how much imagination you brought to the just-right arrangements and direction of the musicians. It all made for a show that was boffo. We couldn't have done it without you."

Stowe Phelps, The Century Club, New York

"His CD is a finely tuned tour of American tunes . . . ."

Gina Salamone, The Brooklyn Skyline

"Make Your Move, Dear is an instant classic."

Review of an original song in Songwriter's Monthly (May 2000)

"I consider him to be an artist of rare quality . . . who is on the brink of a major career."

William Riley, Vocal coach to Teresa Stratas, Celine Dion, Faith Hill.

"I've been looking a lifetime for the best pianist, and now I've finally 
found what I've been looking for."

Phil Donahue