Biography

I am a jazz drummer and pianist and currently live in the San Francisco Bay Area. I perform as much as I can and have always loved being a Bay Area musician. It’s a nice place to live and there are some fantastic players and composers here.

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My current bio looks like this:

Born in Los Angeles, Bryan Bowman was surrounded by music from an early age. His Father Robert is a classical pianist and music professor at Chico State University and his mother plays the cello and is an international folk dancer. These influences guided his musical journey toward the study of classical, jazz, rock, Balkan and North Indian classical music.

He has performed and recorded with numerous international jazz, rock and world music artists including: 
Deron Johnson, Grant Levin, Ivan Milev, Nikolay Kolev, Bill Lanphir, Sheldon Brown, Michael Wilcox, Matt Clark, Noel Jewkes, Sam Bevan, Bob Kenmotsu, Mike Abraham, Jeff Massanari, Randy Vincent, John Stowell, John Wiitala, Ben Stolorow, Ravi Abcarian, Adam Gay, Mark Levine, John Shifflet, Andre Bush, Ken French, Fred Randolph, Clairdee, Bruno Pelletier, Harvey Winapel, Dahveed Behroozi, Betty Fu, Mario Guaneri, Loose Wig, Mike Zilber, Sam Grobe-Heinz, Anton Schwartz, and Brian Kane.

Bryan recorded and toured the United States with RCA recording artists Behan/Johnson. He has also recorded and performed in the international music arena which such groups as Ivan Milev and Bulgarika, Edessa, Trio Mopmu with Lily Storm, Late Cift, Members of Kitka and Aleph Null.
Bryan studied music formally at The Berklee College of Music in Boston, CSU Long Beach and CSU Chico. He is currently a free lance performer and composer in the San Francisco Bay Area.


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