Joe Fos, Pianist, 1957 Youth Symphony
Photo by Unknown, 1957
Joe Fos, pianist with the 1957 San Diego Youth Symphony. At age 14, he won a piano competition at the Hotel Del Coronado. The prize was playing with Liberace on his television program. He later attended the Juilliard School of Music. Accomplishments include headlining as 'The 14 Fingers of Joe Fos' at the King James in Beverly Hills, being the Music Director for the Westgate Hotel, and playing with the Sun Valley Symphony for many years. He became Sun Valley Resort's resident pianist in 1979.