Louis Stringer

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Boston based Bassist Louis Stringer originally hails from London, England. Since moving to the USA he has performed with a diverse range of musicians including such names as Kenny Werner, Tony Malaby, Soweto Kinch, Roman Diaz, David Gilmore, Michael Attias, Hohnen-Ford, Nigel Price, Noah Preminger, Sam Eastmond, Cenk Esen, Lucy-Anne Daniels, Phil Grenadier, Xhosa Cole and the band Dreamscapes.

Through establishing himself as a strong and inventive sideman, Louis has become busy working in a range of musical settings including straight ahead, original music and improvised music; working with a myriad of musicians both up-and-coming and established. He has appeared at numerous high profile festivals, including the Panama Jazz Festival and the EFG London Jazz Festival.

As an educator, he has worked at Oxford University, Harvard Unviversity, MIT and the Fundación Danilo Pérez as well as school districts in the Boston area.

Louis Stringer: Set To Star At The Prestigious 2025 South Beach Jazz Festival

Source: All About Jazz
October 6, 2024

At just 27, British jazz and world music prodigy Louis Stringer is rewriting the rulebook on bass performance. Known for his unique blend of West African and South American rhythms with contemporary jazz, Stringer’s innovative approach has captivated audiences around the globe. His journey from a self-taught bassist to an internationally celebrated musician is a testament to his talent and visionary spirit. In 2022, Louis Stringer joined forces with celebrated Spanish violinist Angela Varo for a sold-out performance at the ...
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Louis Stringer: Shaping Jazz’s Future With Global Rhythms

Source: All About Jazz
September 29, 2024

In the world of jazz, where innovation and tradition often dance together in harmonious syncopation, Louis Stringer stands out as a visionary. At just 27, this British jazz/world music prodigy has become a pioneering force, known for his exceptional fusion of West African and South American rhythms with free-flowing jazz. His story, as told by London-based journalist Mishti Ali, is not just one of talent but of bold exploration and profound influence. Louis's journey began as many legendary tales do—with ...
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