Thomas Helton

The New Music Co-op Presents:

Willow Street Spring Concert Series

Thomas Helton, contrabass
Saturday, March 8th 2003, 8:00pm
1010 Willow Street

For the second performance in the series, Houston bassist Thomas Helton will be performing solo improvisations.

Thomas Helton has worked within the realm of traditional jazz as well as free and experimental playing. He performs in collaboration with many Houston musicians as well as solo. Thomas is constantly searching and expanding his bass playing for new levels of self-expression. He has recorded one solo CD "Doublebass" and is working on a second.

He will be joined by co-op members Kirk Laktas, James Alexander and Travis Weller for free improvisation and new works by Travis Weller and Bill Thompson.