“To get your playing more forceful, hit the drums harder.”
― Keith Moon (The Who)
Music Biography
David Story: Pianist, Drummer,Synthesist, and Xylophonist.
David's resume includes a Bachelor of Music degree in Jazz Composition and Arranging, Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA, USA as well as ARCT in piano education, Royal Conservatory of Music, Toronto, where he won several scholarships. He is currently studying the fine art of drumming.
David completed Free Jazz studies with Victor Bateman in Toronto which led to performances with Glen Hall and redShift, a creative free jazz performing unit in Toronto, and other free jazz and improv performances in Toronto with Rick Sacks, Eugene Martynec, Cheryl O, Bill Gilliam, Bruce Cassidy, Jason Hammer, Michael Morse, Alan Molnar, and many members of AIMT.
David is retired from a colourful three-decade career journeyman in the entertainment industry as a jazz pianist, rock/pop musician, composer, band leader, producer, copyist, and agent with local, national, and international acts in three countries. He worked with the famous, the infamous, the hopeful, and the hopeless. Now he can be found playing music around town in the Metropolitan Silver Band, The Kerr Street Big Band in Oakville, and groups associated with Array Studios and the Tranzac Club.
David`s music is published by the Novus Via Music Group.
Short Bio for programs
David Story is a Toronto based musician and educator. A graduate of Berklee College of Music and the Royal Conservatory of Music, David currently teaches adults the fine art of Classical, Jazz, Blues, and Boogie Woogie piano online. On weekends he can be found playing drums and synthesizer around town with a broad range of creatively eclectic musicians and dancers in the Brass band, Big Band, New Music, Jazz, and Free Improvisation scenes. He does like variety!
David's resume includes a Bachelor of Music degree in Jazz Composition and Arranging, Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA, USA as well as ARCT in piano education, Royal Conservatory of Music, Toronto, where he won several scholarships. He is currently studying the fine art of drumming.
David completed Free Jazz studies with Victor Bateman in Toronto which led to performances with Glen Hall and redShift, a creative free jazz performing unit in Toronto, and other free jazz and improv performances in Toronto with Rick Sacks, Eugene Martynec, Cheryl O, Bill Gilliam, Bruce Cassidy, Jason Hammer, Michael Morse, Alan Molnar, and many members of AIMT.
David is retired from a colourful three-decade career journeyman in the entertainment industry as a jazz pianist, rock/pop musician, composer, band leader, producer, copyist, and agent with local, national, and international acts in three countries. He worked with the famous, the infamous, the hopeful, and the hopeless. Now he can be found playing music around town in the Metropolitan Silver Band, The Kerr Street Big Band in Oakville, and groups associated with Array Studios and the Tranzac Club.
David`s music is published by the Novus Via Music Group.
Short Bio for programs
David Story is a Toronto based musician and educator. A graduate of Berklee College of Music and the Royal Conservatory of Music, David currently teaches adults the fine art of Classical, Jazz, Blues, and Boogie Woogie piano online. On weekends he can be found playing drums and synthesizer around town with a broad range of creatively eclectic musicians and dancers in the Brass band, Big Band, New Music, Jazz, and Free Improvisation scenes. He does like variety!
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