Born in Los Angeles, Bryan Bowman was surrounded by music from an early age. His Father Robert is a classical pianist and Professor Emeritus at Chico State University and his mother plays the cello and is an international folk dancer. These and many other diverse musical influences guided his musical journey toward the study of jazz, rock, classical, Balkan and North Indian classical music.
He has performed and recorded with numerous renowned jazz, rock and world music artists including: Gary Brown, Noel Jewkes, Bob Kenmotsu, Sheldon Brown, Matt Clark, Sam Bevan, Grant Levin, Don Beck, Leonard Thompson, Lorenzo Farrell, Adam Shulman, Larry Vuckovich, John Wiitala, Jeff Chambers, Hafez Modirzadeh, Dean Reilly, John-Carlos Parea, Mark Levine, Fred Randolph, Masaru Koga, Harvey Winapel, Jeffery Chin, Steve Heckman, Ivan Milev, Nikolay Kolev, Bill Lanphir, Ryan Francesconi, Bruno Pelletier, Michael Wilcox, Mike Abraham, Deron Johnson, Jeff Massanari, Randy Vincent, Ben Stolorow, Ravi Abcarian, Adam Gay, Noah Schenker, John Shifflet, Betty Fu, Mario Guaneri, Ben Fajan, Mike Zilber, Jessie Marquez, Clay Giberson, Brian Kane, Chuck Mackinnon.
Bryan 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, 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.
Biography
Jazz Drummer and Pianist
Born in Los Angeles, Bryan Bowman was surrounded by music from an early age. His Father Robert is a classical pianist and Professor Emeritus at Chico State University and his mother plays the cello and is an international folk dancer. These and many other diverse musical influences guided his musical journey toward the study of jazz, rock, classical, Balkan and North Indian classical music.
He has performed and recorded with numerous renowned jazz, rock and world music artists including: Gary Brown, Noel Jewkes, Bob Kenmotsu, Sheldon Brown, Matt Clark, Sam Bevan, Grant Levin, Don Beck, Leonard Thompson, Lorenzo Farrell, Adam Shulman, Larry Vuckovich, John Wiitala, Jeff Chambers, Hafez Modirzadeh, Dean Reilly, John-Carlos Parea, Mark Levine, Fred Randolph, Masaru Koga, Harvey Winapel, Jeffery Chin, Steve Heckman, Ivan Milev, Nikolay Kolev, Bill Lanphir, Ryan Francesconi, Bruno Pelletier, Michael Wilcox, Mike Abraham, Deron Johnson, Jeff Massanari, Randy Vincent, Ben Stolorow, Ravi Abcarian, Adam Gay, Noah Schenker, John Shifflet, Betty Fu, Mario Guaneri, Ben Fajan, Mike Zilber, Jessie Marquez, Clay Giberson, Brian Kane, Chuck Mackinnon.
Bryan 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, 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.