Terrence Newman
Double Bass, Electric Bass. Terry is a former student of the Julliard School of Music, NY, NY. He studied with Grammy winner Phil Palombi and Detroit Symphony Orchestra principal bassist Kevin Brown. He has attended master classes by: Ron Carter, Christian McBride, John Pattitucci and Ray Drumand. An experienced musician, his professional engagements include concerts, clubs, and festivals such as Detroit/Montreux Jazz Festival, New York and Greenwich Village Jazz Festivals, Kassel Jazz Festival, Germany and the Blue Note, New York City. He has toured Europe with Shanghai Blue and the Schlicht/Romano Group, recorded for off-off Broadway productions and has been a musical production director and leader. Since returning to Michigan in 2002, he has been active in the Latin jazz/salsa music scene performing with Orquesta Ritmo, Groupo Ire, Armando Vega and Mariana Risquez. Terry has been the double bass/electric bass instructor at the Flint School of Performing Arts since 2003.