Manila / Philippines - Born
Art Guevarra is an aspring all - terrain Bass player, whose music is a fusion of influences ranging from Sinatra to Modern Herbie Hancock. Art, who is now a Jersey City resident, first came to NYC 20 years ago to advance and pursue his musical career. He studied with Barry Harris a famous NYC Jazz teacher. He also attended the Brooklyn Conservatory Jazz program. He played and toured with "The Buddy Miles Express" in the early 90's with Angela Bofill, Phoebe Snow, The Late Lou Rawls and with Eumir Deodato at hte Java Jazz Festival 2005. "I knew T wanted to be a bass player when, as a kid, I heard the bassline to "Psychedelic Shack" by the Temptations - it was solid grooving, and canreally move mountains".Art, currently enjoys playing with Opera3000 - a top NJ Band.