Praised for her \u201cnatural expressiveness,\u201d Dr. Jessica Powell Eig has crafted a dynamic and varied career performing on double bass, violone, and viola da gamba. In recent seasons she has appeared with Washington Bach Consort, The Thirteen, National Philharmonic Orchestra, New Orchestra of Washington, American Bach Soloists, Washington Concert Opera, Cathedral Choral Society, REBEL, ARTEK, North Carolina Baroque Orchestra, and Seraphic Fire, among many others. She has recorded on the ACIS and Zefiro labels. In 2022, Dr. Powell Eig was appointed as Adjunct Applied Faculty in Classical Bass at George Mason University. In 2019 she served as a clinician for the Young Bassists program at the International Society of Bassists convention in Bloomington, IN. In 2018 she joined the faculty of the Chamber Music Conference and Composers\u2019 Forum of the East. She regularly serves as a guest lecturer in Double Bass Pedagogy at the University of Maryland.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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