Freddie Ravel is the internationally acclaimed “Keynote Maestro” who blends his infectious passions for business breakthroughs and the power of music to unlock the minds, hearts and potential of audiences around the world. Backed by number one hits and collaborative successes with Earth, Wind and Fire, Madonna, Prince, Sergio Mendes, Quincy Jones, the Boston Pops and rock legend Carlos Santana, the #1 chart-topping pianist is the founder of The Rhythm of Success. This patented peak performance program enhances leadership, innovation and collaboration for small, mid-sized and large corporations alike.
Recent accolades hail from the mayor of Los Angeles who awarded Ravel the city’s Certificate of Recognition for creating a music-based system to “renew the national and international economy” while his media appearances include FOX, ABC, CBS, Universal, Business Rock Stars, Clear Channel and XM Sirius. His delighted clients refer to him as “the ideal balance of entertainment and content.” With rave reviews from IBM, Toyota, Red Bull, NASA, Apple, Morgan Stanley, Google and Citi, Freddie serves as a captivating access point through which to transform organizations, education and the human condition.
Based on decades of entrepreneurial and corporate training, scientific research and directing, producing and performing with many of the music legends of our time, conference planners often engage Freddie in the program planning process to help design and incorporate their meeting objectives into a rich, harmonious and rewarding experience.
An award winning speaker and Grammy nominated pianist and producer, he is the creator of the unique “Keynote Concert” experience where strategic storytelling and customised music messaging merge to delight and inspire the greatness in leaders, teams and entrepreneurs alike.
Freddie Ravel engages and reveals the four foundations of music: melody, harmony, rhythm and score to inspire and transform audiences around the world. In this dynamic multi-media “keynote concert,” featuring live virtuosic piano performances backed by a full orchestra and legendary musical icons, Ravel helps your audience unravel obstacles, enhance listening skills and increase productivity to conduct breakthrough sucBridging his distinguished career from music icons to the visionary business leaders of our time, Rhythm of Success® Founder, Freddie Ravel has emerged as a global force for transforming personal and professional growth through the performance, science and communicative powers of music.
Utterly captivated by music since age 5, the award-winning composer, pianist and educator began performing worldwide with Brazilian master Sergio Mendes by the age of 23. Shortly thereafter, Universal Music released his three chart-topping solo albums including the #1 hit in America, Sunny Side Up.
Driven by his passion for applying harmonious music creation to empowering life skills, Freddie Ravel’s concert appearances span three decades across six continents. Officially named the “Keynote Maestro” by the city of Los Angeles, Ravel has delighted and mesmerised audiences from the heart of the Amazon to the boardrooms of corporate America while simultaneously inspiring leaders like India’s former Prime Minister, Rajiv Gandhi and the King of Thailand. To date, Ravel has presented his music and message to seventy three countries and counting.
His number one hits and collaborations include producing, recording and composing with such diverse luminaries as Earth, Wind & Fire, Madonna, Prince, Yo-Yo Ma, Indie Arie, Quincy Jones, the Boston Pops and rock legend, Carlos Santana. Ravel also co-wrote and co-produced the title track of the Al Jarreau/George Benson release, Givin’ It Up—which won two Grammy awards.
In 1999, Freddie Ravel developed a breakthrough system that applies music principles to best business practices called “The Rhythm of Success.” The unique peak performance methodology enhances leadership, collaboration and time management using the undisputed international language of music as its foundation.
In his relentless pursuit for delivering excellence, he consistently receives rave reviews from clients that include Fortune 500 companies such as Apple, IBM and Toyota and enthusiastic endorsements from thought leaders Deepak Chopra, Arianna Huffington and sports legend, Andre Agassi.
Always looking forward, Freddie Ravel speaks to a brighter future where the art and science of music serves as a sustainable paradigm to bring business, events and society from dissonance to harmony.
To hear some tracks from Freddie’s latest album, If Music Could Speak, click the links below:
