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Living Room Jam in London with Ben Van Bortel & Dolan Jones "On the sunny side of the street"

"It was always stark... ...this just makes it starker" by Dolan Jones

Payazen!- "Shaalosh Shaalosh Shtaayim Shtaayim" Live @ Shablul Jazz Club, Tel Aviv- Full Song

About Dolan

Dolan is a multi-instrumentalist specializing in Jazz and World music primarily on violin and trumpet

Trumpeter

London

As a soloist, improviser, chamber, and session musician, I work with various orchestras, jazz ensembles, and bands across Europe and the UK. Past collaborations include Amanda Palmer and Jherek Bischoff, The Modern Balkan Jazz Orchestra, The Keith Tippet Big Band. The Mono Dance Collective, Spindlevine, The Welsh Jazz Composers’ Orchestra, The AmBeCo Jazz Orchestra, The Insomnio Ensemble, International Gaudeamus Muziekweek. In 2013 I was invited to Australia to play at the Castlemaine State Festival, Melbourne State Festival, The National Jazz and Folk Festival and Adelaide’s renowned world music festival WOMADelaide. As a composer, I recently composed and directed an Opera for the Ahbab Arabic Music Festival in Cambridge and have written my own Theatre Piece 'Oranges and Olive Pits' for the Amsterdam Storytelling Festival. In 2013 I composed the music for 'Speechless' a storytelling show also for the Amsterdam Storytelling Festival. I was also invited to compose for the Contemporary Music through Non-Western Techniques International Research Symposium at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam in 2013.

Musicianship

Genres:

Jazz, Christmas, Contemporary Christian, Military, Traditional church music, Classical, Baroque, Classical crossover, Fanfare, Contemporary classical, Film / TV music, Musical theatre, Opera, Ambient, Breakbeat, Deep house, Electro-Swing, Techno, Jungle, House, Dubstep, Drum 'n' Bass, Triphop, 1920s era music, 1930s era music, 1940s era music, 1950s era music, 1990s era music, 1980s era music, 1970s era music, 1960s era music, Folk, Irish rock, Ceilidh, Folk rock, Traditional Scottish folk, Traditional Irish folk, Traditional English folk, Welsh folk, Blues, Cabaret, Dixieland, Modern jazz, Jazz fusion, Gypsy jazz, Postmodern jukebox jazz, Ragtime, Swing, Gospel, Avant garde, Easy listening, Experimental, Light music, Originals, Noise music, Marching, Pop, Acoustic, Ambient pop, Americana, Funk rock, Funk, Disco, Covers, Hip Hop, Karaoke, Motown, R&B, Vintage, Tribute, Top 40, Soul, Rock, Alternative rock, Britpop, Classic rock, Heavy metal, Hard rock, Indie, Pop rock, Post rock, Power rock, Rock 'n' Roll, Punk rock, Progressive rock, World music, Arabic, Argentinian, Armenian, Asian music, Balkan, Bavarian oompah, Bhangra, Bossa nova, Brazilian music, Calypso, Caribbean music, Choro, Chuppah ceremony music, Cuban music, Cumbia, Flamenco, French music, German music, Greek music, Gujarati music, Hawaiian music, Hebrew songs, Indian music, Klezmer, Latin, Israeli dance music, Italian music, Jewish music, Merengue, Mariachi, Pakistani music, Polish music, Polka, Salsa, Russian music, Reggae, Punjabi music, Samba, Scottish music, Ska, Skiffle, South Asian fusion, South Asian music, Spanish music, Yiddish roots music, Tango

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Instruments:

Trumpet, Violin, Composer, Conductor

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Event types:

Wedding, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Private event, Corporate event, Charity event, Concert, Recording session, New Year's Eve, Christmas party, Birthday party, Burns night, Cruise, Theatre / Show

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Other skills:

Arranger, Composer, Lyricist, Songwriter, Orchestrator, Transcription, Actor, Musical comedy, Ableton Live, Fluent improviser, Fluent sight-reader, Perfect pitch, Instrumental teaching, Theory teaching, Music therapy, Composition teaching, Musicologist, Community music worker

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