Alex Wing

About me:

I play guitar and bass and oud and percussion. I teach independently as well as with Intonation Music Workshop (http://www.intonationmusicworkshop.org/), and the Hyde Park Suzuki Institute: (http://hydeparksuzuki.com/page20.html)

I also teach Jazz, Middle Eastern Music, Rock Band & Theory.

I often play with the David Boykin Expanse and Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth Ensemble as well as with the following groups:

ALEX WING GROUP (past and present members):

Alex Wing: guitar, oud, Moog; Ben Boye, piano; David Boykin, Keefe Jackson, Greg Ward: reeds; Marcus Evans, Frank Rosaly: drums; Tomeka Reid, Junius Paul: bass; Nicole Mitchell: flute

DADAD: www.myspace.com/dadadmusic

MICROCOSMIC SOUND ORCHESTRA:

Improv collective with core members Ben Boye, David Boykin, Nicole Mitchell, Jayve Montgomery, Joel Wanek, Alex Wing

Excerpt from Hereafter Festival 2008 @ Heaven Gallery

GEGE DIDI (duo w/ Eli Wing): www.myspace.com/gegedidi

JEFF MARX TRIO: Jeff Marx -- tenor; Dushun Mosley -- drums; Alex Wing -- bass

8TH DAY ADVENTISTS: www.myspace.com/8thdayadventists

Ben Boye - piano, harmonium, glockenspiel, etc.; Jayve Montgomery - reeds, trumpet, electronics, etc.; Joel Wanek - bass, etc.; Alex - guitar, Moog, percussion, etc.;

GRUMPY TRIO:

Chris Forbes – piano; Darius Jones – alto; Alex - guitar & bass;

HONGKONGATHON: www.myspace.com/hongkongathon

MAGIC SQUARES:

Abe Gibson - guitar; P. Michael Grego - guitar, keys; Plastic Crimewave - banjo; Jayve Montgomery - reeds; Travis - guitar, vocals; Alex - bass, piano

The University of Chicago's Middle East Music Ensemble (MEME), directed by Issa Boulos

and others.

Taqsim into Yal Mayila. Ozgur Somer on baglama. with Abboud Kayyali at Backstory Cafe