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Robert Bass
Email: hedon1128@gmail.com
718 464 9133
718 496 0588(cell)
Musical Educational Courses
National Dance Co of Ghana- Accra,Ghana
Charlie Palmieri- Latin Ensemble
Fareta Dance Studio, New York, N.Y.
Professional Musical Experience
RECENT VENUES- -Proper Cafe, .Mangos Restuarant and night club,
Blue Jean Blues Restuarant and night club,
Rochdale Village Music Festival(band leader)
Timpanos Restuarant and night club
Liquid Lounge Restuarant and night club
PAST PERFORMANCE VENUES - Filmore East-NY, Apollo Theater,Manhattan Center,Brooklyn,Academy of Music,International African Arts Festival
Third World Revelations Theater Group -1968
St. John's University- C.A.U.S.E. Summer Project-Percussion Instruction for children's percussion classes 1969
City College of New York-
Percussionist for college level African dance classes 1973- 1974
Great Adventure Amusement Park-Percussionist for daily African dance performances 1975
The Chuck Davis Dance Co –
Percussionist- for professional ethnic dance Co 1974-1980
Dance Africa- 16th Anniversary Reunion-Percussionist 1993,1998,2002
Devore Dance Studio- Percussionist for African dance classes 1994
Ebony Fire Dance- Percussionist for professional dance company- 1994-1995
Jamaica Arts Center-Percussionist for African dance classes 1993-1996
Jamaica Arts Center- Teacher of percussion classes 1995
Genesis Dance Co. Percussionist for African dance classes and ~ performances 1994-1995
Substitute Percussionist at the following dance studios
Gloria Jackson
Bernice Johnson
Additional credits -to present
In addition to the above I continue to work with various musicians, bands,dance companies and classes who play a variety of West African, jazz and Latin music