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Symphony Boy Funk Ensemble

Dave Anderson (Symphony Boy), a professional double bassist, joined the Louisiana Philharmonic in New Orleans as Principal Bass in September of 1996. He has performed and recorded regularly with orchestras including the Louisville Orchestra and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Since 1994, he served as Principal Bassist in the Britt Festival Orchestra in Oregon. He has performed extensively with ensembles including the Aspen Festival, Chautauqua Festival, Colorado Philharmonic, Colorado Music Festival, the LaSalle Quartet, and as a soloist with Richard Stoltzman, Gene Bertoncini, Nigel Kennedy, and Bobby McFerrin. A composer as well as a performer, Anderson has published bass duets and quartets, including a bass quartet that was performed to acclaim at the Chamber Music Festival at Indiana University in 1993.

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Symphony Boy Funk Ensemble 6/9/03: Symphony Boy Funk Ensemble

Symphony Boy Funk Ensemble performs an eclectic mix of jazz/bop/funk including many adventurous original works. Led by the principle bassist of the Louisiana Philharmonic, Dave Anderson’s trio utilizes a vast and creative musical vocabulary.

Symphony Boy Funk Ensemble

Symphony Boy Funk Ensemble performs an eclectic mix of jazz/bop/funk including many adventurous original works. Led by the principle bassist of the Louisiana Philharmonic, Dave Anderson’s trio utilizes a vast and creative musical vocabulary.

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