Pianist · South Louisiana
JJ Rhymes
Jazz & Variety |
Every standard a room asks for
Background
Every kind
of stage.
- Bandstand
- Dependable, versatile, a music director when it's needed.
- Experience
- Years backing wedding and variety bands — party bands, corporate ballrooms, solo cocktail piano to a full dance band.
- Study
- Three years of jazz & classical music education at ULL.
Book a live set.
Solo cocktail piano to a full dance band. Check my open dates.
Open the calendar
LAFAYETTE, LA · 30.22°N 92.02°W
JJ
RHYMES
SOFTWARE BUILDER /// PIANIST
Self-taught, shipping real software. Full-stack web, AI systems, and MIDI/audio tooling.
01 / PROJECTS
I build the tools
I wish existed.
Syntonia
Live MIDI lessons, scheduling, payments — all-in-one music studio platform.
Mnestia
A brain for your AI — durable memory, build modules, workflow you own.
Lysia
Drop a song in. Get stems, chords, lead sheets, lyrics, and a full mixer.
Skenia
Live-performance VST3 host. Node graph, scene switching, MIDI learn.
Morpheia
Multi-track motion graphics editor. Keyframe everything, export to WebM.
Poiesia
Game engine from scratch. Vulkan + OpenGL rendering, ECS, visual editor. Free.
02 / WEBSITES
I’ll build
your website.
I build custom websites for bands, artists, and small businesses — written from scratch, no page builders, no templates, and no monthly platform fee.
Design
Built around what you actually do — not a theme with your logo dropped in.
Build
Coded in my own proprietary software — fully customizable, no limitations.
Host
Hosted on cPanel with file access and custom email addresses.
Sites I built
Photographer · South Louisiana
Through
the Lens
Digital and Film
01 / Digital
Sharp &
intentional.
02 / Film
35mm
film.
Shot on 35mm, developed and scanned at home.
35mm film · Home-developed C-41 & B&W
03 / Websites
I’ll build
your website.
From shoot to site, I’ll shoot, build and host a custom-built website for your brand — bands, artists, and small businesses. Designed around your own photos and delivered ready to go.
Shoot
On-location photos & video tailored to your brand.
Build
Coded in my own proprietary software — fully customizable, no limitations.
Host
Hosted on cPanel with file access and custom email addresses.
Sites I built
Pianist.
Photographer.
Coder.
The piano has been the constant since I was ten: study, teaching, and 600+ gigs across the Gulf Coast. Solo cocktail piano to a full dance band, shaped to the room.
Pianist.
Photographer.
Coder.
Digital and film. Live music, portraits, architecture, and real estate.
Pianist.
Photographer.
Coder.
Solo developer building the tools I wished existed as a working musician. Everything from Rust apps to custom Linux audio rigs.