LINDA SWEETMAN-WATERS’ keyboard talents have provided her with a multi-faceted career as a piano soloist, chamber musician, accompanist and organist.  She has performed in New York City at Carnegie Hall, Saint Patrick’s Cathedral, Weill Recital Hall, Lincoln Center’s Bruno Walter Auditorium, Merkin Hall and WQXR’s “Listening Room.” Linda has also performed as guest soloist with the North Jersey Philharmonic and the Williamsburg Symphonia in Williamsburg, Virginia. On numerous occasions she has been guest artist with the Ridgewood Symphony and premiered the Concerto for Piano and Orchestra which was composed for her by Richard Lane. She was guest soloist with the Tianjin Symphony Orchestra in China and performed at the WhiteHouse and the National Gallery of Art. 

Linda has dazzled audiences both in the United States and abroad. She performed in Vienna at The International Haydn Festival in the famed Musikverein, and in Beijing at the Forbidden City Concert Hall and in Shanghai at the Oriental Arts Center in celebration of the XXIX Olympiad. In her role as pianist/organist with the New Jersey Choral Society, she has performed in Berlin, Prague, Sidney and Rome. Her travels as a chamber musician have taken her to Copenhagen, London, Brussels and Zurich. As an accompanist, she has collaborated with conductors Lenora Thom, Joshua Greene, Diane Wittry, Janna Hymes and Eric Dale Knapp. With MidAmerica Productions, NYC, she has worked under the baton of John Rutter. She also had the opportunity to perform in Southwark Cathedral, London and Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford. Linda is an alumna of the Vienna State Academy of Music in Austria and a graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University. In addition to her music studio, she has served as an adjunct faculty member at William Paterson University, Vice-President of the Professional Music teachers Guild, and organist in the Ridgewood, New Jersey community.