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Contrabass ConversationsContrabass ConversationsKatie Thiroux on her new solo albumKatie Thiroux recently released "Always but Never Alone," her first solo album featuring voice and bass. This intimate recording explores a wide array of genres through creative and diverse arrangements. We delve into the story behind the album, motherhood, and much more in this episode. Enjoy, and be sure to check out "Always but Never Alone" on Spotify, Apple Music, or wherever you listen to music! Subscribe to the podcast to get these interviews delivered to you automatically!   Connect with us all things double bass double bass merch double bass s...2025-06-1237 minPantheon - Podcasts for Music LoversPantheon - Podcasts for Music LoversInterview with Jazz Vocalist/Bassist Katie ThirouxToday I am interviewing the fabulous vocalist and bassist Katie Thiroux. We talk about her career, touring, and social media strategy.All Things Music@spicygmusicwww.jasongoldmanmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-10-2455 minThe G Note PodcastThe G Note PodcastInterview with Jazz Vocalist/Bassist Katie ThirouxToday I am interviewing the fabulous vocalist and bassist Katie Thiroux. We talk about her career, touring, and social media strategy.All Things Music@spicygmusicwww.jasongoldmanmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-10-2455 minGrief & HappinessGrief & HappinessUsing Creativity And Compassion As Vehicles For Grief Release with Deborah DeLisiHow much love do you think a rock can store beneath it? In today's episode, I'm joined by the amazingly creative and compassionate Deborah DeLisi. She is the mother of two daughters, one in heaven and one on earth, and the founder of The Abundant Love Project, a worldwide movement that started when she realized she could transform her grief into love. Debora also authored two books about grief, "Lifequakes: The Journey Through Loss and Grief," and "I Will Find You Everywhere: A story of love, loss and learning to live again."Throughout t...2023-04-2531 minContrabass ConversationsContrabass ConversationsDan McCain on Moments in TimeBorn and raised in Philadelphia, Dan McCain is a bassist, composer/arranger, and band leader who has recently released his debut album, Moments in Time.  We dig into Dan’s background, the Philly jazz scene, the story behind this album, and more.   A big shout-out to Katie Thiroux for connecting us, and be sure to check out Dan’s new album on bandcamp or Spotify and also give him a follow on Instagram!   Subscribe to the podcast to get these interviews delivered to you automatically!   Connect with us:...2023-04-0641 minSame Difference: 2 Jazz Fans, 1 Jazz StandardSame Difference: 2 Jazz Fans, 1 Jazz StandardShiny StockingsWe're kicking off 2023 with the delightful Jazz standard "Shiny Stockings"! Join AJ and Johnny as they listen to and discuss versions by Count Basie & Ella Fitzgerald, The Side Street Strutters, Dexter Gordon, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Katie Thiroux, and new-to-us artist Swamp Kitchen.2023-01-0259 minContrabass ConversationsContrabass ConversationsLynn Hannings on bow making and sustainabilityLynn Hannings founded her bowmaking studio in 1970 and is regarded as one of the world’s finest double bass bow makers.  In addition to her bowmaking, she is an advocate for the conservation of tropical hardwoods used in musical instruments.  Lynn recently retired from the Portland (ME) Symphony Orchestra after 50 years as a bassist in this ensemble.   We talk about her journey into bowmaking, how the process of bowmaking works, the complexities and urgency in conservation, topics she covered on Katie Thiroux’s podcast, and much more.   Enjoy, and be sure to learn...2022-12-1954 minContrabass ConversationsContrabass ConversationsJon Button on The Who, Roger Daltrey, and Shakira (with guest host Katie Thiroux!)This episode, recorded live at the Golden Gate Bass Camp, features Katie Thiroux and me interviewing Jon Button, who is the current bassist for The Who.  Enjoy, and be sure to check out Jon on his website, Instagram, and Facebook!   Subscribe to the podcast to get these interviews delivered to you automatically!   Check out our Online Sheet Music Store with 100+ wide-ranging titles for bassists.   Listen to Contrabass Conversations with our free app for iOS, Android, and Kindle. Check out my Beginner's Classical Bass course and...2022-08-081h 01Why Not BothWhy Not BothBonus Ep 7: Katie ThirouxKatie Thiroux brings a beautiful sense of calm strength to all she pursues, from jazz festivals to teaching at USC. We got to chat about how she cultivated a collection of music students around the world over the last few years during the pandemic and the importance of embracing the different seasons of life we find ourselves in. It's a gift getting to hear from an artist who is so dedicated to embracing the practice of her craft and reminding us that it's ok to say yes to all the adventures that it might bring. This episode w...2022-06-1056 minPlayin\' Around With PlaybookPlayin' Around With PlaybookPlayin' Around With Playbook: Katie ThirouxLos Angeles-based bassist and vocalist Katie Thiroux has clearly established herself as one of the most exciting and in demandmusicians today. Thiroux’s unique gift of simultaneously balancing sultry vocals and virtuosic bass playing leaves audiences worldwide in awe. Her most recent album, “Off Beat,” was awarded a “Best Album Of 2018” by Downbeat Magazine as well as "Rising Star" 2018 & 2019. Thiroux is dedicated to jazz education and outreach for students and audiences conducting masterclasses, workshops and in July 2019 released an online course for the renowned website, Discover Double Bass and was asked to start a jazz camp in Maui, Jazz Maui Camp...2022-05-1211 minThe Stay Amazing ShowThe Stay Amazing ShowEpisode 66: Jazz Bassist, Vocalist and Teacher - Katie ThirouxOur latest conversation in our "Amazing Women In Music" series, features the immensely talented bassist and vocalist, Katie Thiroux. Katie has performed with many of the most influential jazz artists as well as leading her own groups. Katie has also released three albums. She began at playing a very early age and through the encouragement of her parents discovered her passion for music playing in school bands and later in orchestra settings. It was listening to bass legend Ray Brown that convinced Katie to make jazz bass her instrument. And by listening to vocalists like Ella Fitzgerald...2022-01-271h 00The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxNicki Parrott - Put The Work In!The Hump is ecstatic to welcome our guest this week! Bassist, vocalist, bandleader and  educator, Nicki Parrott! Tune in to find out why this episode is called, "Put The Work In!"💥Did you know...➡️ Nicki started on classical piano and flute and didn't start upright bass until she was 15 years old? ➡️ When she first moved to NYC she worked in fashion half the week and perfumed the other half of the week! 😲 ➡️ Along with being a top call jazz  bassist she played in Broadway pits as well! 💯➡️  She had a weekly gig with the legend, Les Paul and she...2022-01-261h 09The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxJohn Patitucci - Just John!The Hump is pumped to welcome our guest this week! Bassist, educator, composer, bandleader and more, John Patitucci! Tune in to find out why this episode is called, "Just John."💥Did you know...➡️ Did you know John grew up in Flatbush, NY until his teens when his family relocated to SF and then SoCal? ➡️ He attended Cal State Long Beach and studied with Abe Luboff until realizing he wanted to pursue jazz music full time  😲 ➡️ His dreams were to play with Chick Corea, Herbie Hankcock and Wayne Shorter!💯➡️  He believes in passing down knowledge he received and c...2022-01-121h 21The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxMike Valerio - Multi Bassist!The Hump is thrilled to welcome our guest this week! Bassist and MUCH more, Mike Valerio! Tune in to find out why this episode is called, "Multi Bassist"💥Did you know...➡️ Did you know Mike grew up on Long Island and started playing upright after his parents promised said they would give him an upright as well? ➡️ He attended Eastman and Indiana University! 😲 ➡️ He was the Principal Bassist of New World Symphony!💯➡️  He has recorded with John Williams many times, including a feature song "Jazz Autographs" from The Terminal🌟💪Check out Mike!Discography2021-11-031h 26The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxRay Brown - 'Nuff Said!The Hump is PUMPED to present a  special episode this week honoring the birthday of bass legend, Ray Brown! Enjoy clips from Christian McBride, Larry Grenedier, John Clayton and more as they remember and share stories about Ray Brown. Tune in to find out why this episode is called, "'Nuff Said!" 💥Did you know...➡️ Ray Brown grew up in ?➡️ Ray Brown started playing with Dizzy Gillespie in the early 40s because of Hank Jones 💯➡️ Ray Brown was at one time manager to Quincy Jones and Modern Jazz Quartet?😲 ➡️ Ray Brown helped to promote women musicians and mentor...2021-10-1334 minThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxLuna Lee - Music is Music!The Hump is pumped to welcome our guests this week! Korean artist and master of the Gayageum, Luna Lee! Tune in to find out why this episode is called, "Music is Music!" 💥 You may be thinking…what is Gayageum and why is Luna being featured on The Hump?!💥➡️ I learned of Luna because I’m a huge baseball fan and she has been the featured artist for “Korean Night” at Dodger Stadium many times! ➡️ She is a featured artist for Kolstein’s “Living Room Series”➡️ Luna has adapted her own style on this traditional Korean instrument by playing prett...2021-09-2917 minThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxHans Sturm & Jackie Allen - The Low End is the Best End!The Hump is pumped to welcome our guests this week! Bass amBASSador Hans Sturm and his musical partner, Jackie Allen! Tune in to find out why this episode is called, "The Low End is the Best End!"💥Did you know...➡️ Hans hails from an academic family and picked up bass in high school after violin?➡️ Jackie Allen was recording with legendary bassist, Richard Davis when she met Hans! 😲 ➡️ Hans is dedicated to education and created cutting edge DVDs on the bow arm and left hand! 💯➡️ Hans is a past and CURRENT president of the ISB and has been perf...2021-09-1552 minThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxGene Perla - Seen it All!The Hump is thrilled to welcome our guest this week! Bassist, educator and much more, Gene Perla! Tune in to find out why this episode is called, "Seen it All!"💥Did you know...➡️ Gene played classical piano didn't find the bass until he was in college?➡️ Charlie Haden's playing on "The Shape of Jazz to Come" changed Gene's life! 😲 ➡️ He played with Elvin Jones, Woody Herman, Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra and SO much more! 💯➡️ He has taught at the New School for many years and has his own record label, Perla Music 🌟💪Check out Gene!We...2021-09-0139 minThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxMarco Panascia & Danny Ziemann - Bass Hang!The Hump is pumped to welcome our guests this week! Bassists and educators, Marco Panascia and Danny Ziemann! I call this episode, "Bass Hang!"💥Did you know...➡️ Marco grew up in Catania, Italy and was heavily encouraged by John Patitucci? ➡️ Marco is also an electric bassist and studied with the legendary, Carol Kaye! 😲 ➡️Danny graduated from Eastman and also the 1st edition of the Focus Year Basel in Switzerland! 💯➡️ Danny has 5 books and 3 video courses and resides in Austria where he performs, tours and teaches!  🌟💪Check out Marco and Danny!Duo ConcertMarco's Website2021-08-1837 minThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxLynn Hannings - Bow Evolution!The Hump is thrilled to welcome our guest this week! Bassist and bow maker, Lynn Hannings! She is joined by luthier, Barrie Kolstein. Tune in to find out why this episode is called, "Bow Evolution!"💥Did you know...➡️ Lynn Hannings is a teacher of bow rehairing, restoration and bow making? ➡️ She was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship and is active in the conservation of Pernambuco! 😲 ➡️ She studied with Bernard Millant and John Roskoski!💯➡️  She has been in the Portland Symphony for over 50 years!🌟💪Check out Lynn!WebsiteConservationFaceBookInstagramWe'd l...2021-08-111h 12Stephen McGrath\'s BasscraftStephen McGrath's BasscraftDouble Bass | Katie ThirouxThis week, I'm talking to Katie Thiroux, LA-based Bassist and vocalist. Katie has been described as a triple threat talent because of her killer bass playing, assured singing and compositions. Her most recent album, “Off Beat,” was awarded a “Best Album Of 2018” by Downbeat Magazine as well as "Rising Star" 2018 & 2019.We chat about her bass journey, composition and some of the amazing teaching programs she is involved in.  ► https://www.katiethiroux.com/ ► Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/katiethiroux ► Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8yH7v5Oan1E ► Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/kati...2021-08-101h 03The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxChris Lightcap - Super Big Bass!The Hump is pumped to welcome our guest this week! Bassist, composer, producer, Chris Lightcap! Tune in to find out why this episode is called, "Super Big Bass!"💥Did you know...➡️ Chris grew up in Latrobe, PA, grew up in a musical family and started on the violin?➡️ He did not pick up the upright bass until High School 😲 ➡️ He moved to NYC after college and started playing in Cecil Taylor's Big Band 💯➡️ He's played extensively with Craig Taborn, Regina Carter, Matt Wilson, MANY more and has 2 working  groups of his own: Big Mouth and Superette  🌟💪2021-07-281h 24The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxBassists with Boobs - "BWB!"The Hump is honored to welcome our guests this week! They are Yijia Cui, Phoebe Clarke, Evangeline Tang and together they are...The "Bassists with Boobs!"💥Did you know...➡️ They started a social media account to promote underrepresented bassists.➡️ They started during covid Summer 2020 and never met altogether in person until early  2021!💯➡️ They each similarly did not began bass studies until their teens?😲 ➡️ They are each currently studying in conservatories in the UK🌟💪Check out Bassists with Boobs!InstagramFaceBookWe'd like to thank our sponsors for today's show!👉 Jams...2021-07-211h 02The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxJohn Clayton - Part IIThe Hump is THRILLED to welcome back our guest this week! Bassist, educator composer, arranger and all around amazing human being, John Clayton! Tune in for Part II!💥Did you know...➡️ John grew up in Venice, CA?➡️ He met Ray Brown at a UCLA extension course when he was 16 years old💯➡️ He studied electric bass with Carol Kaye?😲 ➡️  Tune in next week to find out more in Part 2🌟💪Check out John!WebsiteSpotifyYouTubeiTunesWe'd like to thank our sponsors for today's show!👉 Jams World This clothin...2021-07-1453 minThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxJohn Clayton - Part IThe Hump is PUMPED to welcome our guest this week! Bassist, educator composer, arranger and all around amazing human being, John Clayton! Tune in for Part I!💥Did you know...➡️ John grew up in Venice, CA?➡️ He met Ray Brown at a UCLA extension course when he was 16 years old💯➡️ He studied electric bass with Carol Kaye?😲 ➡️  Tune in next week to find out more in Part 2🌟💪Check out John!WebsiteSpotifyYouTubeiTunesWe'd like to thank our sponsors for today's show!👉 Jams World This clothing c...2021-07-0743 minThe Cindy Paulos ShowThe Cindy Paulos ShowKatie ThirouxI talk with Katie Thiroux. Amazing Jazz bass player and vocalist. JAZZ MAUI PRESENTS The 2nd Annual Jazz Blues and Beyond Benefit Concert Featuring The Katie Thiroux Trio with Quincy Jones Protégé Justin Kauflin, & The Phil Smith Trio,  Saturday, July 3rd at the new Bozeman Center, Graham Theater on the campus of Maui Preparatory Academy in Napili Preshow - 5:00Concert : 6:002021-07-0117 minImprov Exchange PodcastImprov Exchange PodcastEpisode #58: Steven FeifkeFeifke is an internationally recognized arranger and orchestrator and has written commissioned works for notables like the Manhattan School of Music Jazz Orchestra featuring Sean Jones and John Faddis, the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra with Ken Peplowski, the Malmo Big Band with Katie Thiroux, and the New Generation Festival with Orchestra Senzaspine and Dominick Farinacci. He is the recipient of the 2020 David Baker Prize in composition from the Ravinia Festival and serves as musical director for the Tony Award Winning actor and singer Santino Fontana. In this episode, Steven shares his background, education, and musical journey. If you...2021-06-2831 minThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxArild Andersen - Learn on the Gig!The Hump is thrilled to welcome our guest this week! Bassist from Norway, Arild Andersen! Tune in to find out why this episode is called, "Learn on the Gig!"💥Did you know...➡️ Did you know Arild grew up in Norway and his first love was blues guitar? ➡️ Arild started playing bass because the bassist in his band would get too tired! 😲 ➡️ He studied classically and got his real education on the bandstand with Dexter Gordon, Sonny Rollins and MORE!💯➡️  He had many records under ECM, his successful band Masqualero and a project of Norwegian jazz folk songs🌟...2021-06-231h 03The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxWalter Smith III - Finding the HumorThe Hump is pumped to welcome our guest this week! Saxophonist, composer, educator and all around funny person, Walter Smith III! Tune in to find out why this episode is called, "Finding the Humor."💥Did you know...➡️ Walter is from Houston and started on violin at age 4? ➡️ He credits his passion for education to growing up in a strong jazz community in Houston! 😲 ➡️ He got a Music Ed degree from Berklee, masters from MSM and was in the Monk Institute as well 💯➡️  He is currently the chair of the woodwind department at Berklee College of Music 🌟💪2021-06-1656 minThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxBarrie Kolstein and Manny Alvarez "Beyond Category!"The Hump is honored to welcome our guests this week! Long time string shop owner, luthier, restorer, Barrie Kolstein and Manny Alvarez! Tune in to find out why this episode is called, "Beyond Category!"💥Did you know...➡️ Barrie grew up in his father's original string shop and worked side by side with his father? ➡️ Barrie met Scott LaFaro at age 9 and studied with Fred Zimmerman, Orin O'Brien and many others and had a career as a working bassist! 😲 ➡️ Manny Alvarez began his career sweeping in the back of the shop and now runs Kolstein's! 💯➡️ They have host...2021-06-091h 09The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxBarry Green "The Renaissance Man!"The Hump is thrilled to welcome our guest this week! Bassist, educator and all around creative human, Barry Green! Tune in to find out why this episode is called, "The Renaissance Man!"💥Did you know...➡️ Barry was the drum major at his high school and that's what he wanted to study? ➡️ He studied liberal arts before going to Indiana University and worked with Murry Grodner! 😲 ➡️ He was the principal bassist of the Cincinnati Symphony for 28 years! 💯➡️  He is the author of many books, including "The Inner Game of Music." 🌟💪Check out Barry!WebsiteFaceBook2021-05-261h 04The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxChristian Tamburr "Many Hats!"The Hump is pumped to welcome our guest this week! The multifaceted, multitalented vibraphonist, pianist, music director and MUCH more,  Christian Tamburr! Tune in to find out why this episode is called, "Many Hat's!"💥Did you know...➡️ Christian plays the vibes because of a chance meeting with Pat Metheny when he was 8! ➡️ He started playing shows 5 nights a week in Las Vegas when he was 20! 😲 ➡️ Along with being an incredible musician, he is an experienced Music Director and has worked with Julio Iglesias, Penn and Teller and MANY more! 💯➡️  Christian's latest project is "Sounds for Sculpture" based...2021-05-1957 minThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxDavid Schwartz "Happy Accidents!"The Hump is excited to welcome our guest this week! Bassist, film and TV composer, David Schwartz! Tune in to find out why this episode is called, "Happy Accidents!"💥Did you know...➡️ David grew up on Long Island, NY and his first upright bass teacher was Bob Haggart (Haggard)? ➡️ While attending Berklee, David did a 2 week stint with the Glenn Miller Orchestra, led by Eddie Daniels! 😲 ➡️ His first full time TV  composing job was for Northern Exposure, for which he was GRAMMY nominated and won multiple BMI awards for! 💯➡️  David has composed titles themes and music for Arrest...2021-05-121h 28Same Difference: 2 Jazz Fans, 1 Jazz StandardSame Difference: 2 Jazz Fans, 1 Jazz StandardWillow Weep For MeBillie Holiday's lightly melancholic "Willow Weep For Me" is the song for this edition of Same Difference. Join AJ and Johnny as they examine versions by Jason Wanner, Tony Bennett, Steve Miller, the Taylor Grisman quartet, and new-to-us artist Katie Thiroux!2021-05-1058 minThe Bass Shed PodcastThe Bass Shed PodcastEP 49 - Katie Thiroux (Jazz Double Bassist & Vocalist)Send us a textJazz Double Bassist and Vocalist Katie Thiroux discusses her beginnings in jazz, early training as a bassist and vocalist, keeping music fresh while touring and setting goals for her career.Support the showInstagram / Twitter / Youtube / Website / BSA / View More Episodes2021-05-051h 14The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxTodd Coolman "Take Everything!"The Hump is excited to welcome our guest this week! Bassist, educator, author, Todd Coolman! Tune in to find out why this episode is called, "Take Everything!"💥Did you know...➡️ Todd grew up in Indiana and began his musical studies with classical bass? ➡️ Upon graduating from Indiana University he joined a full time orchestra in Mexico! 😲 ➡️ He was a member of Horace Silver's group for 2 years and played with James Moody for 22 years! 💯➡️ Todd has his Ph.D and taught at SUNY Purchase for 22 years and now enjoys teaching younger students! 🌟💪Check out Todd!Website2021-05-051h 10The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxOlivier Babaz "In Flow!"The Hump is excited to welcome our guest this week! Bassist, improviser and educator, Olivier Babaz! Tune in to find out why this episode is called, "In Flow!"💥Did you know...➡️ Olivier grew up outside of Paris and his main influence comes from Blues? ➡️ After picking up the double bass as a teen, he realized he needed to go to Conservatoire to get the technique down! 😲 ➡️ He is a creative improviser and often goes live on YT, be sure to subscribe! 💯➡️ He does incredible things with the bow and has studied extensively with François Rabbath  🌟💪...2021-04-2847 minThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxTracy Rowell "Perspective"The Hump is thrilled to welcome our guest this week! Bassist and educator, Tracy Rowell! Tune in to find out why this episode is called, "Perspective!"💥Did you know...➡️ Tracy started playing bass because her mom needed bassists in her school program? ➡️ She played jazz bass in high school! 😲 ➡️ She studied with Paul Ellison and Edwin Barker! 💯➡️ She currently teaches at Oberlin and Cleveland Insitiute of Music and before that she was the assistant Principal bassist of the National Arts Centre Orchestra in Ottawa  🌟💪Check out Tracy!Oberlin ConservatoryCleveland Institute of Music2021-04-211h 02The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxJohn Lockwood "Sink or Swim!"The Hump is pumped to welcome our guest this week! Bassist and educator, John Lockwood! Tune in to find out why this episode is called, "Sink or Swim!"💥Did you know...➡️ John didn't start studying music until he was 19 years old? ➡️ He grew up during Apartheid and was going to be a construction worker! 😲 ➡️ He went to Berklee in the 70s and soon started playin with James Williams and Billy Pierce! 💯➡️ He had played w/ Freddie Hubbard, Joe Henderson, Mel Lewis and SO many others. He has been teaching at Berklee since 1999! 🌟💪Check out John!Playing...2021-04-1450 minThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxDanny Ziemann "The Torch Bearer!"The Hump is excited to welcome our guest this week! Bassist, educator, author, Danny Ziemann! Tune in to find out why this episode is called, "The Torch Bearer!"💥Did you know...➡️ Danny wanted to be a heavy metal guitarist? ➡️ He started gigging around his hometown of Buffalo by the time he was 16 years old! 😲 ➡️ He graduated from Eastman and also the 1st edition of the Focus Year Basel in Switzerland! 💯➡️ He has 5 books and 3 video courses and resides in Austria where he performs, tours and teaches!  🌟💪Check out Danny's Links!Website/BooksNewest Course...2021-04-071h 02The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxRobert Kraft "Dee-ter-mined!"The Hump is so pumped to welcome our guest this week! Award-winning songwriter, film composer, recording artist, record producer, former president of Fox Music, Robert Kraft! Tune in to find out why this episode, "Dee-Her-mined!"💥Did you know...➡️ Robert has 4 albums as a solo artist with Robert Kraft and The Ivory Coast? ➡️ He wrote the theme song for the hit TV show, "Who's the Boss"!? 😲 ➡️  He produced the award-winning independent film, “SCORE: A Film Music Documentary” which also has it's own podcast💯➡️  His songs have been recorded byBette Midler, Roberta Flack, Diane Schuur, Manhattan Transfer, Bruce Willi...2021-03-3159 minThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxAlexander ClaffyThe Hump is pumped to welcome our guest this week! Bassist, composer and producer, Alexander Claffyl! 💥Did you know...➡️ Alexander is from the land of amazing bassists - Philadelphia? ➡️ He has studied with Ron Carter, Dwayne Burno, Orin O'Brien and more! 😲 ➡️ He has played with jazz greats Jimmy Cobb, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Louis Hayes and many more ! 💯➡️ He has 3 albums as a leader and is now producing music🌟💪Check out Alex's projects!WebsiteSpotifyiTunesPodcastWe'd like to thank our sponsors for today's show!👉 Jams World This clothin...2021-03-241h 03The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxPhoebe Russell "True Grit!"The Hump is honored to welcome our guest this week! Bassist, educator, and dedicated performer, Phoebe Russell! Tune in to find out why this episode, "True Grit!"💥Did you know...➡️ Phoebe really wanted to play the harp? ➡️ She plays bass because she won an arm wrestle at age 8? 😲 ➡️ She is currently the  principal bassist of the Queensland Symphony Orchestra! 💯➡️ Phoebe is an amazing educator and teaches at Queensland Conservatorium of Music 🌟💪Check out Phoebe's Links!!Ensemble QQueensland Symphony OrchestraInstagram FaceBookUniversity of QueenslandWe'd like to thank our sp...2021-03-1745 minThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxJoseph Conyers "The Energizer Bassist!"The Hump is thrilled to welcome our guest this week! Bassist, educator and all around joyful person, Joseph Conyers! Tune in to find out why him, "The Energizer Bassist!"💥Did you know...➡️ Josephs's first instrument was going to be trombone?! ➡️ He has studied with David Warshauer, Hal Robinson, Edgar Meyer and many others? 😲 ➡️ He is currently the assistant principal bassist of the Philadelphia Orchestra and previously in the Atlanta Symphony, Grand Rapids Symphony and the Santa Fe Opera Orchestra! 💯➡️ He is started Project 440 and is the director of Philadelphia’s All City Orchestra 🌟💪Check out Joseph's Socia...2021-03-1058 minThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxLenny Wee "The Workhorse"The Hump is thrilled to welcome our guest this week! Composer, arranger, orchestrator, Lenny Wee! Tune in to find out why him, "The Workhorse!"💥Did you know...➡️ Lenny grew up in Singapore?➡️ He attended Berklee College of Music and moored in Music Production/Engineering and Composition 😲 ➡️ His first job was to be the office manager for Music Director Rickey Minor and got thrown on the spot to engineer a session for Aretha Franklin! 💯➡️ He has written and engineered for American Idol, Super Bowl, The Tonight Show, The Emmy's and the arrangement for Jennifer Lopez at the 2021 Inaugura...2021-03-0343 minThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxSteve Bailey "The Problem Solver"The Hump is pumped to welcome our guest this week! Bassist and chair of the Berklee College of Music Bass Department, Steve Bailey! Tune in to find out why him, "The Problem Solver!"💥Did you know...➡️ Steve's first instrument was the trombone?! ➡️ We know he has mastered the 6-string fretless bass but did you know he plays doublebass? 😲 ➡️ He’s played and recorded w/ everyone Paquito D'Rivera, Jethro Tull, Dizzy Gillespie and SO many others! 💯➡️ He is currently the chair of the bass department last Berklee College of Music 🌟💪Check out Steve's Music!SpotifyiTun...2021-02-241h 31The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxTrey Henry "The Man, The Myth!The Hump is thrilled to welcome our guest this week! Bassist, composer, arranger, producer, Trey Henry! Tune in to find out why him, "The Man, The Myth!"💥Did you know...➡️ Trey is a native of Los Angeles and grew up playing punk music 😲➡️ He has been a long time member of the GRAMMY award winning group The Tierney Sutton Band 💫 ➡️ He’s played and recorded w/ everyone from Ray Charles, Jack Sheldon, Seth MacFarlane, Maynard Ferguson, Linda Ronstadt and SO many others! 💯➡️ He is a top call bassists for studio and live performances and also produces...2021-02-171h 06The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxPaul Ellison "The Giver"The Hump welcomes with open arms - the one, the only...Paul Ellison!  Tune in to find out why I call him, "The Giver!💥Did you know...➡️ Paul’s greatest influences growing up were his grandmother and mother?➡️ He was principal bassist of Houston Symphony for 23 years 😳➡️ He helped develop the music program at @shepherd_school 👏👏👏➡️ He has helped countless bassists all over the world and many of his former students occupy orchestras and other music scenes internationally!Check out Paul's Facebook!FaceBookRice UniversityWe'd like to thank our sponsors fo...2021-02-1059 minThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxScott Colley "Prepared for Anything"The Hump is pumped to announce our guest this week! Bassist, composer, arranger, educator, Scott Colley! Tune in to find out why I call this episode, "Prepared for Anything."💥Did you know...➡️ Scott here up in Los Angeles and was gigging a few nights a week as a teen?➡️ While studying at CalArts he went on tour w/ Carmen McRae 😲➡️ He’s played w/ contemporaries like Chris Potter, Donny McCaslin, Brian Blade but also masters like Herbie Hancock, Jim Hall and Andrew Hill! 😳 ➡️ He has over 10 records out as a leader 💫 Check out Scott's Music!S...2021-02-041h 13The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Next Generation Pt. 1!The Hump is excited to bring you this special episode called, "The Next Generation!" I am highlighting exceptional bassists who are still studying in school all over the world. Find out what the next generation is up to!💥Meet The Next Generation💥➡️ Dan McCain - Junior @ University of the Arts, PhiladelphiaFaceBook / Instagram➡️ Molly Redfield - Doctoral Candidate @ University of Nevada, Las VegasYouTube Recital➡️ Peter Willems - 3rd year student at Maastricht Conservatory FaceBook / InstagramWe'd like to thank our sponsors for today's show!👉 Kolstein Music...2021-01-271h 17The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxDerrick Hodge "Attitude of Gratitude"The Hump is honored to bring you our guest this week! Bassist, composer, arranger, educator, orchestrator, film composer, Derrick Hodge! Tune in to find out why I call this episode, "Attitude of Gratitude!"💥Did you know...➡️ Derrick started on guitar and was heavily influenced but Rock music?➡️ While studying at Temple University he was on tour with Jill Scott!➡️ He's played with Mulgrew Miller, Terrance Blanchard, Robert Glasper and MORE 😳 ➡️ He's scored over 15 projects and done orchestrations for Mos Def and Common 💫 Check out Derrick's Music!SpotifyiTunesInstagram Website2021-01-2055 minThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxCarlos Henriquez "Right Place, Right Attitude"The Hump is pumped to bring you our guest this week! Bassist, composer, arranger, educator, Carlos Henriquez! Tune in to find out why I call this episode, "Right Place, Right Attitude!"💥Did you know...➡️ Carlos grew up in the Bronx and his 1st instrument was classical guitar?➡️ He started playing with Wynton Marsalis when he was in high school!➡️ He played one the trios of Danilo Pérez and Gonzalo Rubalcaba 😳 ➡️ He began playing with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra when he was 19 💫 Check out Carlos'  music and videos!SpotifyiTunesYo...2021-01-1358 minThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxXavier Foley "Creativity and Business"The Hump is excited to bring in 2021 with our guest this week! Bassist, composer, arranger, educator and SO much more, Xavier Foley! Tune in to find out why I call this episode, "Creativity and Business!"💥Did you know...➡️ Xavier grew up in the Atlanta area and began bass at age 11 after starting piano at 8!➡️ He's won 1st prize and placed at many competitions including ISB and is an Avery Fisher Career grant recipient!👊➡️ He attended the Curtis Institute of Music  🤩➡️ He has over 20 original compositions and arrangements for double bass! 💯💪Check out Xavier's website, videos, sh...2021-01-0657 minThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxJustin Kauflin "The Resilient One"The Hump is pumped to announce our final guest of 2020! Jazz pianist, educator, composer and film scorer, Justin Kauflin! Tune in to find out why I call him, "The Resilient One!"💥Did you know...➡️ Justin started violin around age 4, lost his sight completely at age 11 and switched to jazz piano in high school‼️➡️ He went to William Patterson and studied with Clark Terry, Mulgrew Miller, Harold Mabern and more!👊➡️ He was in the award winning documentary, "Keep on Keepin' On" 🤩➡️ He tours internationally and is a Quincy Jones artist! 💯💪Check out Justin's website, YouTube and Docum...2020-12-301h 17The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxKatie Thiroux "The Host!"The Hump is reluctant to talk about themselves after listeners have asked...BUT, this being the holiday season, it is my gift to you! So here is jazz bassist, vocalist,  educator, vegan cook, new podcaster and your host, Katie Thiroux! 💥Did you know...➡️ Katie started bass at age 8‼️➡️ She manages and books performances and workshops internationally 30 weeks a year 🤩➡️ She has a new live record out available everywhere 👊➡️ She loves to teach, perform, cook vegan and play with her cat, Maisie 💯💪Check out Katie's music, website, and online courses!InstagramSpotifyiTunesAmazon2020-12-231h 09The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxJason Heath "The Researcher"The Hump is absolutely thrilled to announce our guest this week! Bassist, educator, podcaster and blogger, Jason Heath! Tune in to find out why I call him, "The Researcher!"💥Did you know...➡️ Jason was assistant principal of the South Dakota Symphony at age 15‼️➡️ He went to Northwestern for classical bass!👊➡️ He was a public school teacher  and also taught at DePaul 🤩➡️ He’s produced over 800 interviews on his podcast and subs in the San Francisco Symphony! 💯💪Check out Jason's website, podcast and online courses!Double Bass BlogContrabass Conversations PodcastDiscover Double Bass Onlin...2020-12-161h 01The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxDavid Wong "The Calm One"The Hump is SO excited to announce our guest this week! Bassist and educator, David Wong! Tune in to find out why I call him, "The Calm One!"💥Did you know...➡️ David started on violin & picked up bass at age 13‼️➡️ He went to Juilliard for classical bass!👊➡️ He studied w/ Orin O’Brien and Ron Carter 🤩➡️ He’s played w/ Roy Haynes, Tootie and Jimmy Heath, Benny Green and SO many others! 💯💪Check out David play LIVE!David is also known for being hard to find on the internet, so Have tried to make it easier for you!2020-12-091h 05The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxNina DeCesare "The Quietly Confident One"The Hump is PUMPED to announce our guest this week! Bassist, Nina DeCesare! Tune in to find out why I call her, "The Quietly Confident One!"💥Did you know...➡️ Nina studied with George Vance & Paul Ellison!‼️➡️ She won 1st prize 2 times at the International Society of Bassists competition!👊➡️ She was in the Oregon Symphony and now in the Baltimore Symphony! 💯💪We'd like to thank our sponsors for today's show!👉 Jams World This clothing company is based in Honolulu, HI and I love wearing the clothing because it's colorful, handmade and the fabric breathes and is...2020-12-0243 minThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxLynn Seaton "The Wise One"The Hump is OVERJOYED to announce our guest this week! Bassist, educator and composer Lynn Seaton! Tune in to find out why I call him, "The Wise One!"💥Did you know...➡️ Lynn started w/ classical guitar at age 7‼️➡️ He played for 4 yrs w/ the amazing drummer John Von Ohlen!👊➡️ He’s player w/ many bands and musicians including Woody Herman’s band, Count Basie Orchestra, Jeff Hamilton Trio and SO much more! 💯💪We'd like to thank our sponsors for today's show!👉 Jams World This clothing company is based in Honolulu, HI and I love wearing the...2020-11-251h 16The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxKen Peplowski "The Rejuvinator"The Hump is HONORED to welcome our guest this week! Clarinetist, saxophonist, educator, Ken Peplowski!  Tune in to find out why I call him, “The Rejuvenator!”💥Did you know...➡️ Ken was in Benny Goodman’s final band‼️➡️ He’s recorded over 20 records as a leader! 👊 😳 ➡️ He knows great bass playing - having played w/ Milt Hinton, Ray Brown, George Duvivier and many many others! 💯🤩💪We'd like to thank our sponsors for today's show!👉 Kolstein Music has over 77 years in the string business repairing, crafting and creating innovative instruments and solutions! Their motto is "Perfection, Integrit...2020-11-181h 09The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxDavid Allen Moore - The InnovatorThe Hump is ECSTATIC to announce our guest this week! Bassist, educator, and author David Allen Moore! Tune in to find out why I call him, "The Innovator!"💥Did you know...➡️ David didn’t pick up double bass until he was in University‼️➡️ He has been in the Los Angeles Philharmonic for 20 years! 👊 😳 ➡️ David wrote his own method book “Fractal Fingering” that even has the ‘Seal of Approval’ from Gustavo Dudamel, conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic! 💯🤩💪We'd like to thank our sponsors for today's show!👉 Jams World This clothing company is based in Honolulu, HI and I...2020-11-1153 minThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxRufus Reid "The Evolver"The Hump is HAPPY to announce our guest this week! Bassist, educator, composer and author Rufus Reid!  Tune in to find out why I call him, “The Evolver!”💥Did you know...➡️ Rufus don’t pick up a bass until he was 18 yrs old‼️➡️ He has played w/ everyone from Thad Jones/Mel Lewis, Dexter Gordon, Nancy Wilson and SO many others!👊➡️ Rufus self published “The Evolving Bassist” in the ‘70s and it continues to be in use today! 💯💪We'd like to thank our sponsors for today's show!👉 Jams World This clothing company is based in Honolulu...2020-11-041h 22The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxRichard Simon "The Unswung Hero"The Hump is obliged to announce our guest this week! Bassist and educator, Richard Simon! Tune in to find out why I call him, “The Unwung Hero!”💥Did you know...➡️ Richard was a full time English professor at age 30 when he got the jazz music bug and took up the bass‼️➡️ He has played w/ everyone from Teddy Edwards, Anita O’Day, Plas Johnson and SO many others! 👊➡️ Richard is one of the great jazz educators on the scene in Los Angeles, now running Buddy Collette’s non profit organization, Jazz America, which has helped shaped the lives of so...2020-10-281h 16The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxAdam Fell "The Juggler"The Hump is honored to welcome our guest today. President of Quincy Jones Productions - Adam Fell! Tune in to find out why I call him “The Juggler!”💥Did you know...➡️ Adam is an original founder of the company True Car?➡️ As president of QJP he oversees artists, managers, licensing, Quincy Jones and SO much more!!➡️ He is an executive producer on 2 award winning films, "Keep On Keepin' On" and "Quincy!"We'd like to thank our sponsors for today's show!👉 Jams World This clothing company is based in Honolulu, HI and I...2020-10-2142 minThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxKristin Korb "The Teacher"The Hump is thrilled to welcome our guest today. Bassist, vocalist and educator - Kristin Korb! Tune in to find out why I call her “The Teacher!”💥Did you know...➡️ Kristin's first record was with the Ray Brown Trio?➡️ She was director of Jazz Studies at Central Washington University and past president of the International Society of Bassists!➡️ She now lives in Denmark where she is tearing it up on the jazz scene!We'd like to thank our sponsors for today's show!👉 Jams World This clothing company is based in Honolulu...2020-10-141h 16The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxKaveh Rastegar "The Everywhere Man"The Hump is thrilled to welcome our guest today. The multi talented, Kaveh Rastegar! Tune in to find out why I call him “The Everywhere Man!”💥Did you know...➡️ Kaveh is an original founding member of Kneebody?➡️ He's played with Sting, Ringo Starr, Bruce Springsteen, John Legend, and SO many others and has 2 amazing records of his own!➡️ He's multi talented! He plays bass, guitar, composes, produces and is a music director!We'd like to thank our sponsors for today's show!👉 Kolstein Music has over 77 years in the string business repair...2020-10-071h 18The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxLarry Grenadier "The Humble Man"The Hump is thrilled to announce our guest today. Bassist, Larry Grenadier! Tune in to find out why I call him “The Humble Man!”💥Did you know...➡️ Larry's first instrument was trumpet?➡️ He graduated from Stanford with a degree in English Literature!➡️ He's been a member of Bad Mehldau's Trio for 25 years!We'd like to thank our sponsors for today's show!👉 Kolstein Music has over 77 years in the string business repairing, crafting and creating innovative instruments and solutions! Their motto is "Perfection, Integrity, Craftsmanship" and I have experienced this first hand! Us...2020-09-301h 03The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxJohn Goldsby "The Seeker"The Hump is thrilled to announce our guest today. Bassist John Goldsby! Tune in to find out why I call him “The Seeker!”💥Did you know...➡️ John didn't start playing upright until he was 18 years old?➡️ He toured with famous drummer, Louis Bellson?➡️ He's been a member of the world renowned WDR Big Band in Cologne, Germany for 26 years!We'd like to thank our sponsors for today's show!👉 Kolstein Music has over 77 years in the string business repairing, crafting and creating innovative instruments and solutions! Their motto is "Perfection, Integrity...2020-09-231h 09The Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxChristian McBride "The Superhero"The Hump is thrilled to announce our 2nd guest! The One, The Only, bassist Christian McBride! Tune in to find out why I call him “The Superhero!”💥Did you know...➡️ Christian originally wanted to play trombone?➡️ He went to Juilliard as a classical bass major?➡️ He's performed, toured and recorded with the liked of Freddie Hubbard, Betty Carter, Roy Hargrove, Ray Brown, Diana Krall, Sting and SO many others!➡️ He also hosts the wildly popular show on NPR "Jazz Night in America"We'd like to thank our sponsors for today's show!👉...2020-09-1547 minContrabass ConversationsContrabass ConversationsKatie Thiroux launches The HumpIt’s great to have Katie Thiroux back on the podcast to chat about her new show The Hump.  Katie was on the podcast in 2018, and it is so inspiring to follow along with her artistic career.   We talk about our respective Discover Double Bass courses, including Katie’s “baseball card,” which I hold up at the beginning of our chat.  We mostly dig into her new show The Hump, online teaching, and how she has been spending her time during the quarantine.   Be sure to follow The Hump on Instagram, and check ou...2020-09-1030 minThe Hump With Katie ThirouxThe Hump With Katie ThirouxEdwin Livingston "The Silent Badass"The Hump is thrilled to announce our 1st guest! The incredibly talented and creative bassist Edwin Livingston! Tune in to find out why I call him “The Silent Badass!”💥Did you know...➡️ Edwin went from boy soprano to saxophone to bass?➡️ He won a bass section audition for the Wichita Symphony Orchestra when he was an undergrad?➡️ He's performed, toured and recorded with the liked of Elvin Jones, Natalie Cole, John Legend, John Clayton, Bill Summers, Seal and SO many others!We'd like to thank our sponsors for today's show!1️⃣ Discover...2020-09-0858 minContrabass ConversationsContrabass ConversationsWorking as a Jazz BassistToday’s episode features the following past podcast guests on the topic of what it’s like working these days as a jazz bassist: Ben Allison - NYC Dan Chmielinski - NYC Herbert Smith - Brazil John Goldsby - Germany Katie Thiroux - Los Angeles Kenneth Knudson - Denmark Larry Gray - Chicago Rufus Reid - NYC Sean Conly - NYC   Listen to more “best of” episodes at contrabassconversations.com/highlights. Listen to Contrabass Conversations with our free app for iOS, Android, and Kindle! Contrabass Conversations is sponsored by: D'Addario...2020-03-2330 minSandi Klein\'s Conversations with Creative WomenSandi Klein's Conversations with Creative WomenKatie Thiroux, Singer/Musician/ComposerFor Katie Thiroux, it's all about making music, which she does in a unique and captivating way. Katie's a jazz vocalist AND a virtuoso bass player. She's also a gifted composer. Dedicated to jazz education and student outreach, Katie's conducted master classes and workshops and also runs Hawaii's Jazz Maui Camp. Love swinging jazz? Then you'll love meeting and getting to know this talented, creative woman!2019-09-1740 minSandi Klein\'s Conversations with Creative WomenSandi Klein's Conversations with Creative WomenKatie Thiroux, Singer/Musician/ComposerFor Katie Thiroux, it's all about making music, which she does in a unique and captivating way. Katie's a jazz vocalist AND a virtuoso bass player. She's also a gifted composer. Dedicated to jazz education and student outreach, Katie's conducted master classes and workshops and also runs Hawaii's Jazz Maui Camp. Love swinging jazz? Then you'll love meeting and getting to know this talented, creative woman! 2019-09-1740 minThe Cindy Paulos ShowThe Cindy Paulos ShowA talk with Katie Thiroux about Jazz MauiJazz Maui: Jazz, Blues, & Beyond!With the Katie Thiroux Trio with guest artists Justin Kauflin, Sheryl Renee, Mike Lewis, and Paul ContosSaturday, June 29, 2019 – 7:30 PMMcCoy Studio TheaterMaui Arts & Cultural Center1 Cameron Way, Kahului, HI 96732The celebrated and internationally renowned bassist and vocalist, Katie Thiroux, will light up the night with her all-star trio supporting four knockout guest artists.Enjoy a night of great music with Quincy Jones’ protege, pianist Justin Kauflin; Jazz & Blues vocalist, Sheryl Renee; Honolulu-based trumpet sensation, Mike Lewis; and saxophone giant, Paul Contos, who has toured with everyone from Dizzy Gillespie to the Temp...2019-06-2023 minThe Cindy Paulos ShowThe Cindy Paulos ShowKatie Thiroux talks about Jazz MauiI talked with Katie Thiroux  aboutJazz Maui: Jazz, Blues, & Beyond!With the Katie Thiroux Trio with guest artists Justin Kauflin, Sheryl Renee, Mike Lewis, and Paul ContosSaturday, June 29, 2019 – 7:30 PMMcCoy Studio TheaterMaui Arts & Cultural Center1 Cameron Way, Kahului, HI 96732The celebrated and internationally renowned bassist and vocalist, Katie Thiroux, will light up the night with her all-star trio supporting four knockout guest artists.Enjoy a night of great music with Quincy Jones’ protege, pianist Justin Kauflin; Jazz & Blues vocalist, Sheryl Renee; Honolulu-based trumpet sensation, Mike Lewis; and saxophone giant, Paul Contos, who has toured with...2019-06-1929 minContrabass ConversationsContrabass ConversationsKatie Thiroux and her dynamic Jazz careerWe’re chatting with Katie Thiroux on today’s episode.  Katie’s album Off Beat was named one of Downbeat’s Best Albums of 2017, and she recently completed a three-month stint at Quincy Jones’ Dubai Jazz club.   We dig into all kinds of topics, like: growing up in Los Angeles Katie’s favorite Jazz audiences around the world What she does with six hours of practicing Advice for those embarking on a music career   ..and much more!  This is an engaging conversation with one of Jazz’s great young artists!  Enjoy, and be sure to foll...2018-07-1649 minNeon Jazz KCNeon Jazz KCJazz Bassist & Singer Katie Thiroux Plugs Neon JazzA triple threat talent, Katie Thiroux has garnered considerable attention for her bravura bass playing, assured singing and compelling compositions. With the release of her debut album, Introducing Katie Thiroux (2015), her substantial gifts as a bandleader and recording artist are now also on view. Neon Jazz is a radio program airing since 2011. Hosted by Joe Dimino and Engineered by John Christopher in Kansas City, Missouri giving listeners a journey into one of America's finest inventions. Take a listen on KCXL (102.9 FM / 1140 AM) out of Liberty, MO on Saturday at 8:00 a.m. Listen to KCXL on Tunein Radio at http://tunein...2017-09-1500 minTea with CultureTea with CultureArt and culture top picks for July - August 2017Our top picks of things to see and do this summer in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah. Exhibitions: Dubai: Art Print III - Meem Gallery http://meemartgallery.com/exhibitions_details.php?id=72 Abu Dhabi: But We Cannot See Them: Tracing a UAE Art Community, 1988-2008 - NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery http://www.nyuad-artgallery.org/en_US/exhibitions/but-we-cannot-see-them/ Sharjah: - Collectivity: Objects and Associations in the UAE Art World - Maraya Art Centre http://maraya.ae/collectivity/ - Vantage Point 5: Architecture and Urban Landscape - Sharjah Art Foundation http://sharjahart.org/sharjah-art-foundation/exhibitions/vantage-point-sharjah-5 Film: We discussed some of...2017-07-2521 minSounds of BerkleeSounds of BerkleeKatie Thiroux, "Ray's Kicks"By Curtis KillianJanuary 29, 2015Jazz bassist, vocalist and composer Katie Thiroux celebrates the release of her debut CD Introducing Katie Thiroux in concert on Wednesday, February 4 at Cafe 939 and streaming live at wgbo.org via The Checkout - Live at Berklee.Thiroux received a Presidential Scholarship to Berklee in 2006, gaining the attention of alumni Terri Lyne Carrington and Branford Marsalis, and went on to perform festivals around the world as a sideman and leader. She established a quartet in her native Los Angeles featuring Graham Dechter, Matt Witek, and Roger Neumann, and just finished her debut album under the guidance of...2015-01-3106 min