Career Highlights

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Live Performances

  • Stevie Wonder at The Hollywood Bowl
  • Duo with Bea Arthur at The Hollywood Bowl
  • Duo with Bjork: the Walden Pond Concert at Wiltern Theatre
  • Nelson Riddle’s orchestra with Ella Fitzgerald and Joe Pass at The Hollywood Bowl
  • Jazz quartet featuring guitarist Phil DeGruy at Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro in New Orleans
  • Billy Childs’ “Map to the Treasure: Reimagining Laura Nyro” project tour at Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles
  • Billy Childs’ Jazz Chamber Ensemble at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club, Soho, London
  • Billy Childs’ Jazz Chamber Ensemble at Duc Des Lombards, Paris
Ronnie scott's jazz club

Television Appearances

Carol Robbins playing harp with string quartet and singer on elaborately lit stage of American Idol broadcast April 1, 2015.
  • The Tonight Show
  • American Idol
  • Cheers
  • Frazier
  • Parks and Recreation
  • Sinbad – appeared on-camera and played the harp
  • Living Single – appeared on-camera and played the harp
  • The Tonight Show with Annie Lennox
  • The Dennis Miller Show
The devil wears prada movie poster.

Film Credits

  • “Bram Stoker’s Dracula”
  • “Poetic Justice”
  • “Police Academy”
  • “The Devil Wears Prada”
  • “Crosscreek”
Bitter:Sweet CD cover for CD title: Drama.

Radio

  • “Moraga” chosen for KCRW DJ Pick by Tom Schnabel
  • WRTI for “Jazz Play” release, interview on the award-winning show “Crossover” with Jill Pasternak
  • “Three & Four” put on the top 10 list by KCRW radio host Tom Schnabel
  • Women in Jazz Month on KKJZ – featured along with female jazz artists such as Billie Holliday
  • Sia on KCRW – live performance (see YouTube video)
  • Bitter:Sweet on KCRW – live performance
  • Bitter:Sweet on KCRW – another live performance with 
Sanders Theatre at Harvard University, view from stage showing piano in foreground and tiers of theater seating.

Celebrity Events

  • President Clinton
  • Michael Jackson
  • Oprah Winfrey
  • Queen Latifah
  • William Shatner

Albums:

Chords in Blue”, “Jazz Play”, “Three and Four”, “Moraga”, and “Taylor Street”