LAURENT BONNOT
Genres: Classic Fusion, Post Bop, 21st Century Modern • France

From his native village of Moulins- Engilbert in the Bourgogne- Franche- Compté region to the Parisian capital, the bassist, the son of an accordionist has a deep understanding of musical practices and knowledge. Steeped in traditional music, he learnt the violin at the age of 6. Once introduced to classical music, his horizons are broadened and he diversifies his practice and chooses his second instrument: the guitar. After graduating with a masters degree from the Conservatoire de Dijon, this young man continues to crave musical knowledge. He studied Latin at L’Isaac and The Big Band arrangement techniques at University. Determined, he moved to Paris to follow the jazz courses at the CIM and then to study at the Didier Lockwood Music Centre. He started playing the bass guitar at the age of 25, which then became his instrument of choice. This quest for learning and know-how gives him a solid read more...