About

Meg Burstow is an Australian pianist, accompanist, and composer living in Berlin, where she enjoys a diverse career as a freelance musician and as a ballet pianist at the Staatsballett Berlin.

Since receiving the 2018 Conservatorium Medal from the Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University, where she studied both Classical and Jazz Piano, Meg has worked as a collaborator and bandleader across classical, jazz, musical theatre, rock, pop, cabaret, Indian fusion, salsa, and ballet.

Meg has performed as a solo jazz pianist and corporate events musician for clients including the Queensland Government, QANTAS, Queensland Ballet, and Griffith University.

A strong sight-reader and a sensitive accompanist, Meg has over a decade of experience working with choirs and soloists, supporting singers and instrumentalists in rehearsals, recordings, performances, exams, and competitions.

Her stage work includes: Musical Director for Women in Voice at the Brisbane Powerhouse; musicals including Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Strictly Ballroom, and Mamma Mia!; and keys player for tribute shows featuring the music of Neil Diamond, Adele, Joni Mitchell, and David Bowie at venues along the east coast of Australia.

Her debut EP of jazz fusion compositions is now available on all major streaming platforms.