Jam Session Hosted By Jason Clotter
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Jason Clotter, a bassist from Puerto Cortes Honduras has currently resides in the mecca of Jazz in New York City. During his early years migrating from Honduras to New York City, he has studied the double bass at age 17. Jason was invited to The Ceila Cruz Bronx High school of music to Study the Double Bass. He has grown tremendously since he started playing the double bass in high school. Jason has taken part in many prestiges programs and organizations such as Jazz at Lincoln Center Youth Orchestra, Manhattan school of music Pre College Program. Jason has shared the stage with numerous great artists such as Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra ,Samara Joy, Kenny Garrett, Ravi Coltrane, Wycliffe Gordon, David Hazeltine and many more. Jason has performed and toured all around the world in many prestiges venues around the world such as Jazz at Lincoln Center, Smalls Jazz Club, Smoke Jazz Club, Carnegie Hall, Blue Note, Ronnie Scotts and Jason has performed many Jazz festival all around the world. Jason was had the Privilege to Study with Two Masterful Bassist Ron Carter and Nat Reeves. Jason is also sponsored by Legendary String Company Labella strings. Jason’s main object is to bring great music around the world and will continue!
Pianist Maki Nientao, a native New Yorker born in Harlem and raised in Washington Heights, has been surrounded by music from an early age, taking his first piano lessons with his grandfather. Known for his touch, sensitive accompaniment, and flexibility, his artistry is defined by both a deep respect for roots as well as a love for creativity and spontaneity.
Nientao is a rising star on the New York City jazz scene, performing regularly at venues like Smalls, Mezzrow, Ornithology, Dizzy’s Club, Cellar Dog, Jazz Forum, and others. Internationally, he has performed in the Copenhagen Jazz Festival, as well as at venues in London and Cape Town. He is a member of the Philip Harper Quintet, the Carlos Abadie Quintet, and ESSENCE, a trio with Jason Clotter and Willie Bowman. Maki has also performed with Winard Harper, Stacy Dillard, Johnny O’Neal, Rodney Green, and many more. Nientao works as a teaching artist with Jazz Power Initiative and as a DJ on WKCR.
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Jason Clotter, a bassist from Puerto Cortes Honduras has currently resides in the mecca of Jazz in New York City. During his early years migrating from Honduras to New York City, he has studied the double bass at age 17. Jason was invited to The Ceila Cruz Bronx High school of music to Study the Double Bass. He has grown tremendously since he started playing the double bass in high school. Jason has taken part in many prestiges programs and organizations such as Jazz at Lincoln Center Youth Orchestra, Manhattan school of music Pre College Program. Jason has shared the stage with numerous great artists such as Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra ,Samara Joy, Kenny Garrett, Ravi Coltrane, Wycliffe Gordon, David Hazeltine and many more. Jason has performed and toured all around the world in many prestiges venues around the world such as Jazz at Lincoln Center, Smalls Jazz Club, Smoke Jazz Club, Carnegie Hall, Blue Note, Ronnie Scotts and Jason has performed many Jazz festival all around the world. Jason was had the Privilege to Study with Two Masterful Bassist Ron Carter and Nat Reeves. Jason is also sponsored by Legendary String Company Labella strings. Jason’s main object is to bring great music around the world and will continue!
Pianist Maki Nientao, a native New Yorker born in Harlem and raised in Washington Heights, has been surrounded by music from an early age, taking his first piano lessons with his grandfather. Known for his touch, sensitive accompaniment, and flexibility, his artistry is defined by both a deep respect for roots as well as a love for creativity and spontaneity.
Nientao is a rising star on the New York City jazz scene, performing regularly at venues like Smalls, Mezzrow, Ornithology, Dizzy’s Club, Cellar Dog, Jazz Forum, and others. Internationally, he has performed in the Copenhagen Jazz Festival, as well as at venues in London and Cape Town. He is a member of the Philip Harper Quintet, the Carlos Abadie Quintet, and ESSENCE, a trio with Jason Clotter and Willie Bowman. Maki has also performed with Winard Harper, Stacy Dillard, Johnny O’Neal, Rodney Green, and many more. Nientao works as a teaching artist with Jazz Power Initiative and as a DJ on WKCR.
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