Andrew “Andy Keys” Cochrane is one of New Zealand’s foremost keyboard players and entertainers.

With a prolific performing career spanning 20 years, Andy has worked as a performer, musical director, producer and session player.

Andy has musically directed and performed with the following artists:

Jon Toogood - Shihad

Nathan King - Zed

Che Fu

Kings

Fran & Laughton Kora - Kora

Andy Lynch - Zed/The Feelers

Jason Kerrison - Opshop

Hollie Smith

Peter Urlich - Th’Dudes

Boh Runga - *Stella

Julia Deans - Fur Patrol

Recent Work:

2021-present - Musical Director - Superband - The Production Agency

2020-present - Musical Director - Coca-Cola Christmas in the Park.

2016-2019 - Associate Musical Director - Coca-Cola Christmas in the Park.

2017-2020 - Professional Teaching Fellow, University of Auckland

2012-2020 -  Pianist/Keyboardist, Peter Urlich Swinging Sextet

February 2017 - Musical Director, NZ Film Awards

2017 - Recording and Touring Keyboardist, Modern Maori Quartet.

April 2017 - Keyboardist World Master’s Games