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Brilliant Bass Solos Workshop:
Thursday, January 7th 2021 6:30 - 7:30pm
Very excited to be presenting again for The Milwaukee Jazz Institute!
In this workshop, we will continue discussing some of the basic challenges of soloing on the bass, examine a step-by-step process for developing freedom in improvisation, and identify some of these concepts in classic examples from great jazz musicians.
Here you can Register
And Download Workshop Materials:
BetterBassSolos.pdf or BetterBassSolos.pptx
Previous MJI Workshops:
Building Better Bass Lines
From Thursday, August 4th 2020 6:30 - 7:30pm
In this workshop, we examine the fundamental structures of bass playing on the blues form; discuss some simple strategies to help make your lines clear, strong, and forward moving; and finally identify these components in some classic and modern examples from great jazz bassists.
Previous Workshop Materials:
BetterBassLines.pdf or BetterBassLines.pptx
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Upcoming Shows:
2/14/20 8:25pm
with Gonzalo Bergara Trio
at The Midwest Gypsy Swing Fest
701 E Washington Ave
Madison, WI 53703
2/15/20 9:00-11:55pm
with Milwaukee Hot Club
at County Clare
1234 N Astor Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
2/19/20 5:30-9:30pm
with Mark Davis (piano)
at Mason Street Grill
425 E Mason Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
2/24/20 8:00-11:00pm
with Ben Dameron Quartet
at The Jazz Estate
2423 N Murray Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53211
2/25/20 5:30-9:30pm
with Mark Davis (piano)
at Mason Street Grill
425 E Mason Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
2/26/20 5:30-9:30pm
with Mark Davis (piano)
at Mason Street Grill
425 E Mason Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
2/28/20 8:00-11:55pm
with Scott Napoli Quartet
at Blu
424 E Wisconsin Ave 23rd Floor
Milwaukee, WI 53202
2/29/20 11:00pm-late
with Paul Silbergleit Trio
at The Jazz Estate
2423 N Murray Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53211
3/3/20 5:30-9:30pm
with Mark Davis (piano)
at Mason Street Grill
425 E Mason Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
3/4/20 5:30-9:30pm
with Mark Davis (piano)
at Mason Street Grill
425 E Mason Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
3/6/20 8:00-11:55pm
with Scott Napoli Quartet
at Blu
424 E Wisconsin Ave 23rd Floor
Milwaukee, WI 53202
3/10/20 5:30-9:30pm
with Mark Davis (piano)
at Mason Street Grill
425 E Mason Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
3/11/20 8:00-11:00pm
w/ Anthony Deutsch & Devin Drobka
at The Jazz Estate
2423 N Murray Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53211