Jason Roebke
Jason Roebke (* 1974 in Kaukauna , Wisconsin ) is an American jazz and improvisation musician ( double bass , also cracklebox , percussion , piano ).
Live and act
Jason Roebke grew up in Wisconsin and began playing the double bass when he was 14. After graduating from Lawrence University , he moved to Madison , where he studied with Roscoe Mitchell . He received his Masters from the University of Michigan in 1998 and briefly taught at Albion College before moving to Chicago the following year . Since then he has worked in the local avant-garde scene a. a. with Fred Lonberg-Holm , Jason Stein , Keefe Jackson , Mike Reed , Frank Rosaly and Scott Fields , also in the improvisational ensembles Arrive, Tigersmilk and Flatlands Collective . In 2003 he presented the debut album Rapid Croche with 482 Music , on which Aram Shelton and Tim Daisy participated. In the field of jazz, he was involved in 51 recording sessions between 1997 and 2016. He has received several grants, including the 2007 Community Arts Assistance Program of the City of Chicago and the 2009 Artist Fellowship in Music Composition from the Illinois Arts Council.
Discography
- Scott Fields / François Houle / Jason Roebke: Hornets Collage (Nuscope Recordings, 2000)
- Tigersmilk: Tigersmilk (Family Vineyard, 2001), with Rob Mazurek , Dylan van der Schyff
- The Flatlands Collective: Gnomade ( Skycap , 2005), with Fred Lonberg-Holm, James Falzone , Tim Mulvenna , Jorrit Dijkstra , Jeb Bishop
- Tim Barnes , Jason Roebke, Nate Wooley: Trio (Peira, 2007)
- Nate Wooley / Fred Lonberg-Holm / Jason Roebke: Throw Down Your Hammer and Sing (Porter Records, 2009)
- Arrive: There Was ... (2011), with Tim Daisy, Aram Shelton, Jason Adasiewicz
- Jason Roebke & Tobias Delius : Panoramic ( Not Two Records , 2013)
- Jason Roebke Octett: High / Red / Center ( Delmark Records , 2014) with Greg Ward , Keefe Jackson , Jason Stein , Josh Berman , Jeb Bishop, Jason Adasiewicz , Mike Reed
- Lathe Cut, Vol. 1 (yellow) (2913)
- Berman / Lytton / Roebke: Trio Discrepancies (Astral Spirits, 2019)
- Harris Eisenstadt: Old Growth Forest II (2020)
Web links
- Web presence
- Portrait at Umbrella Music
- Jason Roebke at Allmusic (English)
- Jason Roebke at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Roebke, Jason |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz and improvisation musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1974 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kaukauna , Wisconsin |