Chris Jennings

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Based in Paris France since 2002, Canadian bassist CHRIS JENNINGS has established himself as double bassist with the Dhafer Youssef Quartet with Tigran Hamasyan and Mark Guiliana, with guitarist Nguyên Lê in his “Streams” Quartet, “Fire & Water Trio” and other formations including Rita Marcotulli, Danny Gottlieb, Roberto Gato, Rick Margitza, Karim Ziad, Bojan Z, the Thomas Enhco piano trio as well as with renowned Turkish nay master Kudsi Erguner. He is bassist in pianist Joachim Küh’s New Trio with Eric Schafer with the ACT Music record label, the Gregory Privat Trio, the Titi Robin “Nargis Trio,” the Céline Bonacina quartet with pianist Gwilym Simcock and the renowned ‘El Gusto’ Algerian traditional chaabi orchestra to name a few. An international performer having performed worldwide to all corners of the globe with jazz and world music projects, he is composer, leader, arranger and teacher, playing a wide variety of musical genres and styles on both upright and electric basses.