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Jessica Powell Eig Adjunct Professorial Lecturer Performing Arts

Degrees
DMA, Stony Brook University
M.Mus, Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
B.Mus, Eastman School of Music

Bio
Praised for her 鈥渘atural expressiveness,鈥 Jessica Powell Eig has crafted a dynamic and varied career performing on double bass, violone, and viola da gamba with Washington Bach Consort, 猫咪社区app Bach Soloists, Seraphic Fire, The Thirteen, Inscape Chamber Orchestra, Opera Lafayette, Washington National Cathedral Baroque Orchestra, New Orchestra of Washington, National Philharmonic, Washington Concert Opera, Urban Arias, and many others, and recording for the Chandos, Acis, and Zefiro labels. She made her debut at the Staunton Music Festival in August 2024.

In addition to her work as a performer, Jessica is active as a teaching artist and clinician. She serves on the faculties of 猫咪社区app University, George Mason University, Levine Music, and the Chamber Music Conference and Composers鈥 Forum of the East, has given workshops and masterclasses at the Viola da Gamba Society Conclave and International Society of Bassists Conference, and is a regular guest lecturer in double bass pedagogy at the University of Maryland.

In 2010, Jessica completed a DMA in double bass performance at SUNY-Stony Brook. She received her earlier training at Cincinnati College-Conservatory, the Eastman School of Music, and The Juilliard School.
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Teaching

Fall 2024

  • M猫咪社区app-021 Private Instrument Study: Bass

  • M猫咪社区app-022 Private Instrument Study: Bass

  • M猫咪社区app-121 Private Instrument/Vocal Study: Bass

  • M猫咪社区app-122 Private Instrument/Vocal Study: Bass

  • M猫咪社区app-792 Private Instrument/Vocal Study: Bass

Spring 2025

  • M猫咪社区app-021 Private Instrument Study: Bass

  • M猫咪社区app-022 Private Instrument Study: Bass

  • M猫咪社区app-121 Private Instrument/Vocal Study: Bass

  • M猫咪社区app-122 Private Instrument/Vocal Study: Bass

  • M猫咪社区app-792 Private Instrument/Vocal Study: Bass