About Paul B.
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Bandleader, Jazz For Young People
Sep, 2017 - PresentJazz At Lincoln Center
Lead my jazz quintet at high schools throughout NYC to perform and teach about jazz musicianship and history in auditoriums and during school assemblies.
Instructor
Sep, 2006 - PresentTeachers College, Columbia University
Private bass instructor
Performance Associate
Sep, 2005 - Jun, 2007CUNY, Hunter College
Private bass instructor
Instructor
Sep, 2002 - Jun, 2004CUNY, Hunter College High School
Band director for two high school ensembles
Clinician
Sep, 2001 - Jun, 2018Kupferberg Center Jazz Project, Queens College
Lead workshops and work with other clinicians to teach jazz in classrooms, to coach high school ensembles in jazz musicianship, or to prepare high school ensembles for specific performances.
Education
BS Computer Science
Sep, 1990 - Jun, 1996Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
MA Jazz Performance
Sep, 2001 - Jun, 2003Aaron Copland School of Music, Queens College
BM Music Composition
Sep, 1996 - Jun, 2000Berklee College Of Music
Awards
San Francisco Jazz Festival Scholarship
May, 1995San Francisco Jazz Festival
Best Comedy Album - 2010 Grammy Award
Jan, 201052nd Annual Grammy Awards
Runner-up
Jun, 1999International Society Of Bassists
Jazz Bass Fellowship
Jun, 1996Aspen School of Music
Affiliations
International Society of Bassists
Jun, 1999The International Society of Bassists was founded by the world-renowned virtuoso Gary Karr in 1967. With nearly 3,000 members in over 40 countries, the ISB publishes a triannual magazine, Bass World, with an eclectic mix of articles about soloists, jazz and orchestral players, early music, pedagogy, international personalities and orchestras and reviews of new print music and recordings, plus monthly e-newsletters and communications.
Languages
English
Native Proficiency
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