Tony Crisos

CELL: 1.917.5751

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QUALIFICATIONS

Educator, Performer, and Composer. EDUCATION

2000-2004 Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA: Bachelor of Music, Music Performance

1996-2000 Middlesex University, London, UK: Higher National Diploma, Music Performance

WORK EXPERIENCE

2008-Present Guitar Instructor : Douglaston School Of Music .Long Island, NY

2004-2007 Private Music Instruction: Teach guitar to children ages 7-16 and adults.

2005-2006 Music Columnist, 168 Ores, Astoria, NY Wrote weekly music column for local Greek-American newspaper.

1993-2007 Music Photojournalist, Major Greek Newspapers Works include local music and cultural events.

PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE

1993-Present Live Performances: Toured Europe and the U.S. with various settings including big bands. Notable NYC Venues Include: Kavehaz, Smith�s Bar and 449LA.

2009-Present The Mac Group / Sideman / Acid Jazz, Rn�B

2003-2007 Manhattan Connection Group / Band Leader / Jazz

2002-2004 Terra Latin Jazz Ensemble / Sideman / Latin Jazz

2002-2003 Freedom Jazz Dance Ensemble/ Own Quintet / Jazz fusion

CONCERTS

Sept. 2005 Hurricane Katrina Benefit Show Blue Heron Theater; New York, NY

May 2003 Blue Note Octet directed by John Pierce David Friend Recital Hall; Boston, MA

March 2003 The Seventeenth Annual International Folk Music Festiva Berklee Performance Center; Boston, MA INTERNSHIPS/ TEACHERS

James Brown Ensemble (Art director: Kenwood Dennard) Lessons with Joe Lovano/T.Sax, Kenwood Dennard/Dr.(Miles Davis, Jaco Pastorius, James Brown), Barrie Netles (Arranging), and Jamey Haddad/World Music (Paul Simon) Private Instruction with John Thomas/Gtr.(Dizzy Gillespie, Chet Baker, Sonny Stitt) and Pat Martino/Gtr.

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