Information for Booking Venues
My solo show consists of original music and American standards played on bassoon using a variety of electronics, loops, and improvisation. A new presentation of jazz that meets the public's demand for exciting new sounds.
Examples Of My Solo Show
Glen Campbell's classic song "Wichita Lineman" using a combination of live performance and pre-recorded loops.
This is an electric bassoon solo version of the Wayne Shorter classic.
Artists I have performed with include:
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Billy Cobham’s Crosswinds Project
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Jon Batiste
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Wayne Shorter
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Taylor Eigsti
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Randy Brecker
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Ray Charles
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Charlie Hunter
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Patrice Rushen
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Billy Higgins
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Bela Fleck and the Flecktones
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Toni Childs
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Jonas Hellborg
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Jeff Sipe
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Peter Apfelbaum
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Eddie Money
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Venues of note I have played in:
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Sony Hall, NY
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Beacon Theater, NY
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Blue Note 0, New York
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Warfield Theater, San Francisco
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Howard Theatre. Washington, DC
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SF Jazz
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Tonnehall, Dusseldorf
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Montro Jazz Festival, Switzerland
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New Rakuya Club, Tokyo
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Savoy Theater, Helsinki, Finland
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The Birdseye Jazz Club, Switzerland
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I am seeking a residency opportunity in which I can perform both as a solo artist and with other resident artists. ​
Solo Show Technical
Rider
What I Need:
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ONE (1) working quality sound monitor speaker
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A Front Of House (FOH) sound desk
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ONE (1) sound technician to set up the FOH sound desk. This could be done in soundcheck. After soundcheck-sound technician should have minimal responsibility.
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1 set of left and right XLR cables to the sound desk (2 XLR cables)
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2 additional XLR cables to the sound desk
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1 direct box for additional XLR cable (for Infinity Looper that is wired to the sound desk)
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1 KM184 or similar high quality microphone for ambient acoustic bassoon
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1 microphone stand for the high quality microphone
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1 stool
The first set of XLR cables will be connected to my Line 6 Helix effects pedal. The third XLR cable will be connected to a direct box-which will be connected to my loop station. The fourth XLR cable will be connected to the high quality microphone