Webber park piano lessons12/19/2023 ![]() ![]() His love for performing with others shows in his expressive and sometimes fervent style of playing.Īvery has other passions in addition to music. In addition to his orchestral career, Avery is also an accomplished recitalist, having performed many solo and chamber recitals at various venues such as the Chautauqua Institution and at the “Classical Revolution” Series in Cincinnati. He has also worked as a substitute for the Amarillo Symphony and the Symphony of Northwest Arkansas. Avery has been a member of the Kentucky Symphony, and most recently, the Tulsa Symphony Orchestra. His teachers include Rachel Calin, Albert Laszlo, and Robert Black. After joining his high school orchestra, his career path was set.Īvery has studied at many top music schools such as the Eastman School of Music, The Hartt School of Music, and the Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music and has graduated with honors. As a young musician, Avery’s passion for jazz persisted however, as he became exposed to the wonderful sounds of the symphony, his musical passion grew to include a second genre: classical music. At the age of 10 he started playing piano and began learning bass when he was 12 years old. Small plays on a 2006 Heinrich Gill Maggini Model, double bass named Odin and a 1920 Eugen Roth bow named Brunhilde.Īvery Robinson grew up in Western Massachusetts where he was influenced by his parents’ love for jazz music. Small has also studied with various teachers, such as Eugene Levinson, Jeffrey Bradetich, Julius Darvas, Alexander Berti, Brian Powell, James Goode, etc. He is also a teacher for the Artist of the Miami Music Project where he guides children in troubled neighborhoods to bring about social change, cultivate lessons, and run ensembles. Also, participated in the Philadelphia International Music Festival to study with Nathaniel West and under the baton of Kensho Watanabe.Īs well as being a performer, Small is the secondary music director South-Dade Middle School and does masterclasses at various schools in Miami, FL. During the festival, he has performed in many concerts with various conductors like Michael Rossi, Yuriy Bekker, Joel Smirnoff, David Efron, Stephanie Rhodes, and Steve Gruman. Small has attended the Miami Summer Music Festival at Barry University for 3 years. ![]() Small periodically performs with the Colour of Music Festival Orchestra. ![]() He was also the Principal Double Bass of the Miami Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Jorge Vazquez. He is a member of the Miami Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Eduardo Marturet. Small has performed with various orchestras. Also, recently graduated with his second Masters from Temple University studying with members of the Philadelphia Orchestra such as Nathaniel West, Joseph Conyers, and Robert Kesselman. Afterwards, he went on to study with Luis Gomez-Imbert at Florida International University where he now holds a Bachelor of Music in Double Bass Performance Cum Laude, and a Masters of Music in Double Bass Performance. After migrating from his native island of Barbados, Zacherie Small began his Double Bass studies the age of 19 with Jonathan Dadurka at Miami-Dade College where he graduated with a Associate of Arts in Music. ![]()
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