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Marc Constant

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Marc Constant is a multi-instrumentalist and composer from Haiti. Marc started his music education by taking private lessons from his cousin Marcelin Denis. He continued his music studies at both Queens college and Hunter College. While at Queens College he earned a degree in economics and during that time he also met Donald Byrd and Jimmy Heath. Subsequently, the two jazz giants and educators shared their knowledge of music with him. After completing the music program at Hunter College, Marc began a freelance career playing music. Marc is well regarded as a bass player with a superb tone that has his own voice on both the electric and upright bass. He also plays the trombone and has performed with Frank Lacy, Bernard Wright, Rob Gill, Curtis Fowlkes, Welf Dorr, David Tunnell and Sam Knight to name a few. Currently, he leads a Jazz/Fusion group known as the Marc Constant Collective that's active in New York City and Cuba.