About Steven Bulmer
Steve Bulmer is a multi-dimensional musician actively performing and recording on upright bass, electric bass and tuba. Steve performs extensively with regional and national musicians in many settings. He has performed on Broadway in productions of Chicago (the Musical) and Parade! at Lincoln Center doubling on upright bass and tuba. He is often first call in the region when national touring shows hire area musicians, and has played in such productions as Beautiful – The Carol King Story, Spamalot, Pippin, Mary Poppins, Billy Eliot, and Anastasia and has backed such talents as Mel Tormé, Ray Charles, and Josh Groban.
Steve is active as a jazz bassist performing throughout New England with many regional artists and ensembles including performances with Phil Woods, John Abercrombie, Ali Ryerson, and vocalese artist Giacomo Gates. He is bassist and president of the New England Jazz Ensemble, a non-profit 16-piece jazz orchestra that commissions and performs new works with an educational mission. Steve is on the faculty of the Hartt Community School Jazz and Popular Music Institute specializing in the instruction of upright and electric bass.