We’re talking today with four alumni of Wabass: Christian Gray, Braizhan Jones, Brittany Conrad, and Louis Levitt. Wabass is a part of the Honeywell Arts Academy, is a unique full-scholarship performance institute. Wabass uniquely fosters an inclusive, supportive environment where ideas are freely shared from teacher to student and vice versa. Get your application in… Continue reading 873: Wabass alumni podcast
Category: Podcast
872: Staying healthy on the bass
Today’s deep-dive takes a look at how to stay healthy on the bass and is a longer riff on this week’s YouTube video—enjoy! Subscribe to the podcast to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Check out our Online Sheet Music Store with 100+ wide-ranging titles for bassists. Listen to Contrabass Conversations with our free app… Continue reading 872: Staying healthy on the bass
871: Joe Rosato Jr. on storytelling
Joe Rosato Jr. is an Emmy Award-winning video journalist with NBC Bay Area News. He is also a bassist, songwriter, San Francisco resident… and Vespa rider! Joe and I talk about how he got into journalism, tools, and techniques for telling compelling stories, the endless amount of stories that San Francisco and the Bay Area… Continue reading 871: Joe Rosato Jr. on storytelling
870: German vs French bow
Today’s deep-dive riffs on the topic of German and French bow, and advantages and disadvantages of both. Enjoy, and check out the accompanying YouTube video for a more caffeinated and shorter version! Subscribe to the podcast to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Check out our Online Sheet Music Store with 100+ wide-ranging titles… Continue reading 870: German vs French bow
869: Ali Cook on moving to Austin and high-level subbing
Ali Cook is a bassist, singer, and songwriter currently located in Austin, Texas. She has performed with the National Symphony Orchestra, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Washington Ballet, Tanglewood, Spoleto Festival USA, the Alabama Symphony, and at the Salzburger Festspiele. Ali is currently teaching in Austin and building her career as an independent singer-songwriter.… Continue reading 869: Ali Cook on moving to Austin and high-level subbing