Today’s episode features Jory Herman, who is a member of the San Diego Symphony bass section and has just released his second solo album titled Life. In addition to playing in the San Diego Symphony, Jory is actively involved in community engagement in the San Diego area. He has recently become Director of Community Engagement… Continue reading 232: Jory Herman on community engagement, balance, and resonant churches
Category: Interview Guests
228: David White on Broadway, New York City, and Networking
Today’s episode features David White, who works as an upright and electric bassist in the world of musical theatre. David is based in New York City and is currently on tour with the Bridges of Madison County. We talk about his time at the Berklee College of Music and working as a bassist for Royal… Continue reading 228: David White on Broadway, New York City, and Networking
226: ISB 2017 Convention Preview
This is a special episode featuring International Society of Bassists 2017 Convention Chair and Artistic Director Nicholas Walker discussing plans for the upcoming convention. This 50th anniversary convention looks like it will be outstanding, with several new developments unique to this event. Enjoy! International Society of Bassists 2017 Convention June 5-10 at Ithaca College, New York Other… Continue reading 226: ISB 2017 Convention Preview
225: Nicholas Walker on musical influences, performing, and Domaine Forget
Today’s episode features Ithaca College professor and International Society of Bassists 2017 Convention Chair and Artistic Director Nicholas Walker. In addition to teaching at Ithaca College, Nicholas performs over 170 concerts a year in a wide variety of musical genres, he is a prolific composer, and he has taught for many years along with Paul Ellison and… Continue reading 225: Nicholas Walker on musical influences, performing, and Domaine Forget
224: Peter Tambroni on Student-Centered Teaching and Life Planning
Today’s podcast features an in-depth conversation with Peter Tambroni. This is a “round two” conversation that builds upon the topics that we covered in our previous talk on episode 204. Today we dig into fallacies surrounding public school teaching, instrument setup, life planning, instrument insurance, practicing ideas, teaching philosophies, and much more. This episode is a… Continue reading 224: Peter Tambroni on Student-Centered Teaching and Life Planning