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EPISODE · Aug 15, 2025 · 48 MIN

Craig Zinger: Versatile Pianist‑Vocalist Delivering Elegant Performances & Heartfelt Parodies

from The Coda Podcast · host Jon Hartwell

Craig Zinger is a talented pianist, vocalist, and parody‑writer whose musical journey began at age 10. He’s performed at prestigious venues—such as a Duquesne Club event benefiting the Andrea Bocelli Foundation—and opened for Yanni at Pittsburgh’s Star Lake Amphitheatre. He also recorded with a young Christina Aguilera and performed alongside icons including Peter Noone, Lou Christie, The Drifters, The Shirelles, and Leslie Gore.  Craig has five recordings, available on Spotify, iTunes, and Amazon Music, and his work has aired on NPR, WDUQ, 3‑W‑S, and WPXI‑TV. Additionally, he offers piano lessons and creates playful parodies, including one featured at the Pittsburgh Pirates’ Pierogi Races

Craig Zinger is a talented pianist, vocalist, and parody‑writer whose musical journey began at age 10. He’s performed at prestigious venues—such as a Duquesne Club event benefiting the Andrea Bocelli Foundation—and opened for Yanni at Pittsburgh’s Star Lake Amphitheatre. He also recorded with a young Christina Aguilera and performed alongside icons including Peter Noone, Lou Christie, The Drifters, The Shirelles, and Leslie Gore.  Craig has five recordings, available on Spotify, iTunes, and Amazon Music, and his work has aired on NPR, WDUQ, 3‑W‑S, and WPXI‑TV. Additionally, he offers piano lessons and creates playful parodies, including one featured at the Pittsburgh Pirates’ Pierogi Races

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