I had the opportunity to chat with PROJECT bassist Peter Seymour recently, which was a wonderful opportunity for me to get better acquainted with the exciting and unclassifiable new trio. Even the instrumentation for this group is unusual–how many cello, bass,...
We’re celebrating Thanksgiving in the United States today. I’m going to an all-vegetarian dinner myself tomorrow (and I’m not a vegetarian!), which should be an interesting way to celebrate. Thanks for checking in with the blog, have a...
Chicago-area double bassist Kells Nollenberger recently started a blog, and I’ve been having agood time checking it out. Kells writes about a variety of musical topics, including some back-and-forth about the fading Chicago jazz scene and his appearance in...
Double Bass, originally uploaded by tom_laws1987. Related Posts:Bass shot – Melbourne SymphonyBass shot – Tim CobbChicago Symphony bass section tour photosBottesini photo from BenjyFour bass players, one instrumentsubscribe to the blog – subscribe to...
I had the opportunity to appear as a guest lecturer for the orchestral studies seminar class at Roosevelt University’s Chicago College of the Performing Arts earlier this week, which was a lot of fun for me and hopefully a good experience for the students as...
