Selected & Upcoming Performances

2026

  • Festival Manufaktur der Künste, Vienna, Austria. World Premiere: Shining, Quintet for Flute, Clarinet, Violin, Cello, and Piano — September 7
  • Steinway & Sons, Dubai, United Arab Emirates — January 31

2025

  • Blue Candlelight Music Series, Dallas, TX, USA — October 18
  • Moods of New York, DiMenna Center for Classical Music, New York, NY, USA — October 11
  • Festival Manufaktur der Künste, Vienna, Austria. World Premiere: The Little Prince, Trio for Piano, Flute, and Cello — August 29
  • Evangelical Lutheran Church of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland — August 29
  • Puerto Piano & Strings Festival, Puerto Rico, USA. World Premiere: A Tale of a Bald Eagle for Solo Piano — June 23
  • Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, Mannes Sounds Festival, New York, NY, USA — May 5

2024

  • NYU Pianists: Piano Kaleidoscope, New York University, New York, NY, USA — December 14
  • Piano Music by George Oakley, Steinway Hall, New York, NY, USA — November 9
  • International Piano Masters Festival, Tbilisi, Georgia — July 25
  • PianoSummer at New Paltz, New Paltz, NY, USA — Faculty Gala. World Premiere: Magic Mountain for Solo Piano — July 13
  • Bermuda Piano Festival, Hamilton, Bermuda. World Premiere: Elements for Solo Piano — June 20
  • Klavierhaus, New York, NY, USA — Fundraiser Concert — May 23
  • Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, USA. Mannes Sounds Festival (25th Anniversary). World Premiere: Chomolungma for Solo Piano — May 9
  • The Strand Theatre, Hudson Falls, NY, USA — April 27

2023

  • Baryshnikov Arts Center, New York, NY, USA. Georgia: Theme and Variations — December 14
  • Bermuda Piano Festival, Hamilton, Bermuda — June 20

2022

  • DiMenna Center for Classical Music, New York, NY, USA. World Premiere: Argonauts for Violin and Piano — December 9
  • Oracle Piano Society, Arizona, USA. World Premiere: Nirvana for Two Pianos — October 23

2020

  • Djansug Kakhidze Tbilisi Center for Music and Culture, Tbilisi, Georgia. World Premiere: Symphony No. 1, Whoniamma — February 13

2018

  • Sunset (for piano) premiered at Steinway Hall — October 26
  • PianoForte Foundation of Chicago — November 17
  • Valley Cottage Library — November 11
  • Salmagundi Art Club — June 22
  • Nicholas Roerich Museum — April 22
  • Oracle Piano Society — March 25

2017

  • Space Carnival premiered at Salmagundi Art Club — November 28
  • Strand Theatre — July 9
  • The Church of the Messiah — July 8

2016

  • Saint Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church — October 30
  • Stabat Mater (for choir and harp) premiered at Carnegie Hall — October 1
  • Le Poisson Rouge — September 29
  • Magic Circle (for chamber orchestra) premiered at Le Poisson Rouge — May 1

2015

  • American Irish Historical Society — October 5
  • Hudson River Music Hall — July 19
  • Steinway Hall — April 24
  • Night Waltz (for piano) premiered at Rutgers University

2014

2013

2010

  • Screening of Misha vs. Moscow on the Documentary Channel

2009

  • Nostalgia and Toccata premiered at Carnegie Hall

2008

  • Dictator, a string quartet dedicated to the August war in Georgia, premiered at Steinway Hall
  • Argonauts, a composition for piano, premiered at Jazz at Lincoln Center, performed by the composer

Misha vs Moscow

Mr. Oakley served as a co-producer, composer and music editor for the Georgian-American documentary filmm Misha vs. Moscow. The film was an official selection of the 10th Tbilisi International Film Festival and was premiered at Amirani Cinema. In March 2010, the film was presented at the prestigious Frontline Club in London. Misha vs. Moscow was also screened on the Documentary Channel in 2010.