Ron Alexander

Double Bassists / Electric Bass Guitar

Birmingham, Alabama

205.937.7890

Ron@RonAlexander.com

 

Currently Performing with:

ü      Montgomery (Alabama) Symphony Orchestra

ü      Red Mountain (Birmingham, Al) Chamber Orchestra

ü      Shades Mountain Independent Church (Hoover, Al)

Performed with:

ü      Atlanta Chamber Orchestra 1979-1980 (Principal Bassists 1980)

ü      Atlanta Opera Company 1979 - 1980

ü      Atlanta Theatre Company 1978 - 1980

·         The King and I

·         Oliver

·         Robber Bridegroom

ü      Atlanta - Various Night Clubs 1974 – 1981

·         Capitol City Club – Exclusive Dinner & Dance 1979

·         Sans Souci Night Club – Rock & Disco 1975

·         Lounges - 1974-1978

ü      Atlanta Youth Symphony Orchestra 1976 - 1978

ü      America’s Youth in Concert - 1977

·         Carnage Hall; New York

·         Royal Albert Hall; London; England

·         Notre Dame Cathedral; Paris, France

·         Victoria Hall; Geneva, Switzerland

·         St. Jakob’s Cathedral; Innsbruck, Austria

·         Villa Manin; Venice, Italy

·         Palazzo VecchioSalone del Cinquecento; Florence, Italy

·         The Campidoglio; Rome, Italy

ü      Emory University traveling Summer Stock playing Rogers & Hammerstein 1977

ü      Atlanta Jewish Community Center Orchestra 1976

ü      Northside (Atlanta) High School 1979 - 1980

·         Peter Pan

·         Promises, Promises

ü      Briarwood High School; Birmingham, Alabama 2009

·         Meet me in St. Louis

ü      Shades Mountain Independent Church; Hoover, Alabama 2006 – 2009

ü      Briarwood Presbyterian Church Orchestra 2009

ü      Frazier Memorial United Methodist Church 2009

·         The Bell and the Rose

Education:

ü      Columbia High School; Decatur, Georgia 1970 - 1974

·         Jazz Band

·         Ensembles

·         Band

ü      Music Performance Georgia State University 1975-1979

·         Symphony

·         Ensembles

·         Jazz Band

·         Band

ü      Ralph Jones Principal Bassists Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

ü      Tom Thoreson Bassists Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 1977-1981 & 2009

The Instrument

A 7/8 size maple side and back with a birch top

made by Romanian Violin Maker Gliga (see video below)

 

Electric Bass Guitar

1988 Fender Jazz Bass & Alvarez Acoustic Electric Bass