Christian Howes (musician)

Christian Howes (born February 21, 1972) is an American violinist, teacher, and composer. He is an associate professor at the Berklee College of Music. He has worked with Les Paul[1] and Greg Osby. In 2011 the DownBeat magazine Critics' Poll ranked him the No. 1 Rising Star in violin.[2]

Christian Howes
Christian Howes in Aarhus Denmark 2011 with Joel Harrison String Choir
Background information
Birth nameChristian Llewellyn Howes
Born (1972-02-21) February 21, 1972
Rocky River, Ohio, U.S.
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician, teacher, composer
InstrumentsViolin, viola, bass, guitar
Years active1990–present
LabelsResonance
Websitechristianhowes.com

Discography
  • Jazz on Sale (2003)
  • Jazz Fiddle Revolution (2004)
  • Heartfelt (Resonance, 2008)
  • Out of the Blue with Robben Ford (Resonance, 2010)
  • Southern Exposure (Resonance, 2012)
  • American Spirit (Resonance, 2015)
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References
  1. Mark Subel, "PBJ & Jazz – The Cats and the Fiddle with Christian Howes", Jazz Columbus, February 19, 2010
  2. Downbeat Critics Poll, August, 2011


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