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Markos Tomaras Begun studying music In Athens Greece, at the National conservatory . Moved to New.York.City where he enrolled in the Manhattan School of Music, at the same time he took private lessons in both Acoustic & electric Bass from Jazz Bassist Richard Laird, he is well known from his days of Buddy Rich Chic Corea, John McLaughlin, Joe Henderson, Jim Hall and many others. From N.Y.C. moved to Los Angeles to begin classes in Composition & arranging at the Dick Grove school of music, at the same time, he becomes the bassist for the L.A.C.C. Monday Night, LEWIS BURK, and COMPTON COLLEGE BIG BAND After two years of performance and recordings with these bands he begins a journey of sound, color, emotions, and dreams as slowly, but firmly Contributes Arrangements for all three Bands In 1987 takes part in a newly formed salsa Big Band- Sonor America. The Band gives him the opportunity to go on his first tour, in South America, Puerto Rico, and at home. In 1992 returns to Greece where he presented his music through the Radio stations of E.R.T.3, Tic-Tack, he performs with local Jazz groups and writes music for commercials At the beginning of the 1995, school year teaches Modern Harmony, Composition and Arrangement, using his own six-book method. |
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