EVENT HORIZON

Event Horizon is unique in the eclectic nature of their emotional pallet, mixing textures, influences and grooves with whimsy and love- all under the umbrella of what some call jazz. Donn DeSanto (bass) is currently an instructor at Chicago State University, teaching acoustic and electric bass. He has studied extensively with Larry Gray, Warren Benfield and Steve Lester both members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Eddie deHass as well as further studies with Ray Brown, Rufus Reid, and Niels Henning Orsted Pederson. Donn has served as staff bassist for Holy Angels Church, Divine Providence Church (Westchester, Illinois) and St Theresa of Avila Church (Chicago). He is the owner and operator of Bass Place Recording Studio, having recorded Flippomusic: ‘Ganesh’, ‘Toa Tunes’ and ‘Life on Mars, ‘as well Curtis Robinson (The Doctor): ‘Dancing in the Street” and bass great Larry Gray’s “Gravity.” Donn’s influences include Ray Brown, Sam Jones, Paul McCartney, read more...