Jordan Ponzi

Education

Christopher Newport University - Bachelor of Music in String Bass Performance

Background

Jordan is a local professional bassist, instructor, and arranger, and has been performing in Southeastern Virginia for more than 15 years. He has performed with the Virginia Symphony, the Rhythm and Blue jazz ensemble from Langley AFB, Bio Ritmo, and numerous other jazz/latin/pop groups. Notable performances include the Berk's Jazz Festival in Reading, PA, the Ella Fitzgerald Jazz Festival, the Town Point Latin Festival, and the Williamsburg Wine and Jazz Festival. Jordan can often be seen performing at numerous restaurants in Williamsburg and surrounding areas.

Areas of Specialization

Jazz improvisation, latin jazz/salsa, upright and electric bass