New Music Series: Peter Dominguez | Arts + Literature Laboratory | Madison Contemporary Arts Center

New Music Series: Peter Dominguez

The New Music Series returns to Arts + Literature Laboratory on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 5:00pm with a special solo performance by renowned jazz bassist Peter Dominguez performing selections from"Groove Dreams" and new material from his soon to be released "Bass Salute" solo album. The New Music Series, founded and curated by Anders Svanoe, presents original music by regional artists across musical genres. Concerts are free, and donations help support the continuation of this series. Doors open at 4:30pm. Please review ALL's current COVID-19 safety policies in advance.

Peter Dominguez Bassist

Peter Dominguez grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin participating in the Music for Youth Orchestras, and performing with his father, pianist and singer Frank DeMiles. His teachers included Willard Feldman and Clyde Russell. Peter went on to study with Roger Ruggeri and Richard Davis at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, where he earned his baccalaureate and masters degrees with a teaching assistantship 1980-82.

In 1981 he was the first recipient of the Milton J. Hinton scholarship competition award.  A teaching assistantship and doctoral studies with Dr. Lucas Drew at the University of Miami, Coral Gables followed in 1982-84. Eventually securing positions in both the Florida Philharmonic and Michigan State University, Peter chose MSU, served as Professor of Double Bass and Jazz Studies 1984-96, and was instrumental in developing their Jazz Studies program.  During his Michigan years, he continued studies with Robert Gladstone and performed with the Detroit Symphony.

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