Big Noise...From Planet Earth

Throwing down some funky bass for a galaxy far, far away... 

Mike moves across the country to eventually hit it big on the L.A. film, TV, jazz, and musical theater scene. As a first-call studio bass star, it doesn’t get much better than John Williams personally asking you to write your own bass line for some of “The Last Jedi” score. 

Escaping out her bedroom window to play jazz with the adults... 

Mary Ann came a long way from her buttoned-down childhood in Santa Cruz, breaking out as a teen asked to sit in with dozens of major jazz artists, to becoming a major sought-after NYC bassist and music educator. She discusses navigating the “new normal”, after the abrupt halt of her current Broadway show, Bob Dylan’s “Girl From The North Country”.