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Donovan Stokes
Submitted by admin on Fri, 04/23/2010 - 17:45
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Donovan Stokes currently teaches bass in the Department of Music at Valdosta State University in Valdosta, GA and assists with South Georgia String Project. Equally fluent on electric bass and double bass, Mr. Stokes is currently principal bass of the Valdosta Symphony Orchestra, principal bass of the Central Florida Symphony Orchestra, a member of the Valdosta Chamber Players and a member of the VSU faculty jazz ensemble.
Mary E. Knysh
Submitted by admin on Mon, 02/01/2010 - 19:02
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Mary Knysh is a professional musician, multi instrumentalist, recording artist, innovative workshop facilitator and educator. Mary is an Orff Schulwerk clinician and has presented at Orff conferences throughout the United States and Australia. She is an artist on the Pennsylvania Council of the Arts roster, Young Audiences of New Jersey, New York BOCES. Over the past nine years, Mary’s drumming facilitation and work has been featured in NYC’s “Community Drumming” summer events held in Wagner Park, Battery Park City, every July and August.
Curt Moore
Submitted by admin on Mon, 01/25/2010 - 20:13
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"The drums as played by Curt Moore were always driving and dynamic ... he keeps a fire burning under the groove." Dave Roberts - www.allaboutjazz.com
Alan Scofield
Submitted by admin on Mon, 01/25/2010 - 20:09
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Channel 50 called Alan Scofield “The Danny Kaye of the North Bay”. For twenty five years he has touched the lives of a generation of public school children with his programs that involve creative energy, stories and movement for the stage. As an educator with Young Imaginations, he is opening the way for classroom teachers, teachers in training and parents to experience the joy and wonder of creative expression.
David H. Young
Submitted by admin on Mon, 01/25/2010 - 20:06
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David H. Young double bass, earned a B.M. in Music Education with a Performer’s Certificate from the Eastman School and M.M. and D.M.A. degrees from the University of Southern California. He has studied with Oscar Zimmerman, Peter Mercurio, and Dennis Trembly, and he is a former member of the Rochester Philharmonic, Dallas Symphony, and the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra. He is currently principal bass with Los Angeles Opera and the Santa Barbara Chamber Orchestra, and his faculty positions include the Colburn School of Performing Arts and California State University at Long Beach.
Ed Williams
Submitted by admin on Mon, 01/25/2010 - 20:05
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Ed Williams is a Bay Area freelance bassist and computer consultant. Ed teaches music composition, arranging and computer technology at the San Francisco School Of The Arts and performs in his jazz trio with his trumpet playing son Devon throughout the area. Ed is editor of the Northern California Bass Club Newsletter. Formerly bassist with Chuck Mangione, Ed is returning for his fourth year coaching ensembles at the GGBC and presents sessions on jazz and computer technology.
Pat Klobas
Submitted by admin on Mon, 01/25/2010 - 20:04
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Pat Klobas is active as a classical and jazz bassist in the Bay Area. Since completing his Bachalor of Music at San Francisco State University and Masters Of Music at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Pat has performed with the San Francisco Symphony, Opera and Ballet. He is a member of the Marin Symphony and
John Kennedy
Submitted by admin on Mon, 01/25/2010 - 20:03
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John Kennedy is nationally recognized as a clinician teaching the Young Bassist. This is his fifth year at the Golden Gate Bass Camp, and he is also a clinician at the Richard Davis Workshop in Madison, Wisconsin, the Troy Bass Workshop in Michigan, and the Elgin Suzuki Workshop in Illinois. He is on the Board of Directors of the International Society of Bassists and directs the Young Bassists Program at their International Conventions. Mr.
