#15 - Jason Niehoff

From Chicago’s southwest side, Jason Niehoff began his musical studies at the age of 11, on electric bass. Two years later he began learning the double bass. He attended DePaul University studying classical string bass, and spent a year at Saint Xavier University, studying harpsichord. He is a bassist with the Elgin, Kalamazoo and South Bend Symphonies, and a freelance artist in the Chicagoland area. Jason enjoys learning a few other instruments, which are: guitar, electric bass, cello, keyboards, sitar, and drums. His teachers are: Patricia Lee on harpsichord, Donn Desanto, Larry Gray, Robert Kassinger, and Joseph Guastafeste on double bass.