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Josh Marcum

Double bassist Josh Marcum has performed with numerous orchestras and ensembles at such noted venues as Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall, Carnegie Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center, The Iridium, Mezzrow, Smoke, and Symphony Space, among others. At home in New York City, Josh works regularly in a duo with master guitarist Gene Bertoncini, and he has also performed alongside other jazz greats such as Bucky Pizzarelli, Les Paul, Donald Brown, Larry Fuller, Roni Ben-Hur, Roger Kellaway, Ralph Lalama, Ed Laub, Paul Meyers, and Bill Mobley. Josh received his M.M. degree from the Mannes School of Music where he studied with legendary bassist and educator Orin O’Brien, and he completed his B.M

Tony Overwater

Born: March 24, 1965

Tony Overwater is an award winning bass player whose sound and unique way of playing have established him as a key player in the European music world. He is a remarkable solo performer and leader of his own projects but also a collaborative and attentive sideman. He is well known for his pioneering work in Arab music. Besides his own projects and bands, Like the Tony Overwater Ensemble, Tony is collaborating with the Lebanese singer Rima Khcheich, Maarten Ornstein, Joshua Samson, Rembrandt Frerichs, Visent Planjer, Kayhan Kalhor, Lotte van Dijck and many others. Tony Overwater won several awards among which the prestigious Boy Edgar Prize and the Edison.

Peter Danstrup

Born: April 23, 1954

Peter Danstrup, bassist, composer, associate professor Born April 23 1954 in Copenhagen Education Student 1972 Teacher Training College 1972-73 The Royal Danish Academy of Music, double bass 1975-79 (unfinished) Bands ’70’s: Jazzbanden, Oktobergruppen, Bohena, Strange Brothers + John Tchicai, Cox Orange, Salsa Na Ma ’80’s: Six Winds, Jørgen Emborg Quartet, Halberg/Larsen, Svend Asmussens String Swing, New Jungle Orchestra, Pete Dan Band, Link Wray, Mazur/Markussen Kvartet, Mikkel Nordsø Band, Jan Kaspersen Kvintet, John Tchicai Group, Space Train, 3-step, Op, Op, Op, Two Bass Hit ´90’s: John Tchicai Quartet, Berimbau, Aisha, Maaneklar ´00’s: Jan Kaspersen SOB, Mikkel Nordsø Band, Berimbau, Ultraktement, Alisio Ensemble, Jan Kaspersen SaxChase ´10’s: The Reptiles, Alisio Ensemble, Mikkel Nordsø Band, Jan Kaspersen Saxchase, Klökkeblömst Pedagogical/administrative career: 1977- ca ’90: Teaches at the Vallekilde og Brandbjerg music seminars 1986-87: director of the Vallekilde Music Semionar From 1988: teaches at Rytmisk Musikkonservatorium (RMC), Copenhagen 1997 - 2005: Director of Rytmisk Musikkonservatorium (RMC) 2006 – associate professor, RMC Prizes:: 1975: Dunkerque, Bohena, 1

Jimmy Masters

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Sebastian Nordström

Born: April 20, 1990

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Petros Damiani

Born: July

Petros Damianidis was born in 1983 in Thessaloniki, Greece. He started his music studies at traditional greek instruments and continued studying electric bass with Petros Kardasis. Since 2007, he has been studying classical double-bass at the State Conservatory of Thessaloniki with Mpampis Heimarios and has collaborated with the orchestra of State Conservatory of Thessaloniki. Since 2009, he has been teaching electric bass in various private music conservatories in Thessaloniki. He is founding member of Trio Amnesia, Toys Factory and Act Up Trio, participates in several groups of jazz music (Jazz Collectiva, Swing time Quartet etc.) and has performed at concerts in different cities in Greece. In 2010, he participates in the Summer school of Jazz Music of Cod arts in Rotterdam and had lessons with Hein Van de Geyn. He has collaborated with Augusto Pirodda, Giovanni Di Domenico, Danielle Martini, Rubben Verbrugen, Joao Lobo, Panayiotis Damianidis, Christos Yermenoglou, Achilleas Sourlas and others.

The Smoogies

Active since: January 1, 2010

What do you call a group of diverse, talented, multi-instrumentalist composers? You call them 'The Smoogies' — a musical smoothie blended with many cultures, life experiences, and certainly "a vibe."

Meet The Smoogies—a vibrant assembly of diverse, multi-talented composers steeped in a rich blend of cultures and life experiences. This musical smoothie, led by Vaughn "V.KEYS" Henry on keys and vocals, Dion Kerr on bass, Harvel Nakundi on drums and percussion, and David Chiverton on drums, embodies a fusion of formal musical training rooted in Miami and South Florida.