Originally from Sydney, Greg Lloyd completed a Masters of Performance with 1st class honours from MTU - Cork School of Music in 2019 and holds a Bachelor of Music in Jazz Performance from the Australian National University.

Greg is an accomplished sought after pianist, composer, arranger, producer and educator based in Dublin. His musical accomplishments to date include releasing the debut album ‘Long Way Home’ with his band GLG (Greg Lloyd Group) in 2012 to rave reviews here and abroad. The album is distributed in Japan by Disk Union, one tune was picked by renowned Japanese jazz critic Yasukuni Terashima on the compilation album ‘Jazz Bar 2013’.

Greg co-musically directed, composed and arranged the popular “chaabi” music and musicians in Algiers for the CD and documentary film 'El Gusto', an Algerian 'Buena Vista Social Club' where he performed with the El Gusto Orchestra at the Barbican (UK) 2007 and the Berlin Jazz Festival 2007. Greg has also worked with the producers of Fela Kuti, Femi Kuti and Rachid Taha in France for the films soundtrack released on Renmark Music. Greg also rehearsed the El Gusto Orchestra in preparation for the recording 'Abel Hadi Halo & the El Gusto Orchestra of Algiers' album which he co-produced with Damon Albarn (Blur/Gorillaz) released on the Honest Jon’s label.

Greg’s long awaited 2nd album is in the final stages of mixing and mastering and will be released early 2025. A trio world/jazz album with original material and jazz standards.

Greg has studied with Joe Zawinul, Lee Konitz, John Patitucci, Mike Stern, Mark Murphy, Niels-Henning Orsted Peterson and Mike Nock. Plus performs extensively around Ireland, Europe and Australia with various musicians and bands. For more information on Greg and his adventures visit - www.greglloydmusic.com