Matt Hughes
Originally from Kalamazoo MI, Matt Hughes studied and performed in numerous symphony orchestras and jazz ensembles in the Midwest. After receiving his BM from Michigan State University and his MM from Western Michigan University, Hughes moved to New York to tour and record with jazz great Betty Carter. Currently Hughes is the bassist with the Cab Calloway Orchestra and had the honor or recording "The Bass" one of bassist Milt Hinton's unrecorded features with the Orchestra. Hughes was a featured performer at the International Society of Bassists convention and has recently premiered a new work for Soprano Saxophone and Double Bass, "There Is No Quiet in Brooklyn," by Whitney Ashe at the Greenwich House in New York City and at Penn State University.
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