Nick van Bloss

Van Bloss started eleven years playing the piano. At fifteen he began studying at Yonty Solomon as a young student at the Royal College of Music. With 21 years of Tourette's syndrome was diagnosed in him. He has performed for several years until 1994 in England and Europe. After a break from 1994 to 2009, he performed again in front of 900 attendees, at Cadogan Hall in Chelsea with the English Chamber Orchestra. 2006 Nick van Bloss published his book Busy Body - My Life With Tourette 's Syndrome. 2007 reported the BBC in a documentary Mad but Glad about van Bloss. The American neurologist Oliver Sacks wrote about van Bloss in his book The one-armed pianist.