ABOUT DBR
Having carved a reputation for himself as an innovative composer, performer, violinist, and band leader, Haitian-American artist Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR) melds his classical music roots with his own cultural references and vibrant musical imagination. Proving that he's "about as omnivorous as a contemporary artist gets" (New York Times), DBR's accolades range from being voted as "America's Assignment" on the CBS Evening News, to receiving praise as one of the "Top 100 New Yorkers" (New York Resident), "Top 40 Under 40" business people (Crain’s New York Business), one of the entertainment industry's "Top 5 Tomorrow’s Newsmakers" (1010 WINS Radio), and spotlighted as a "New Face of Classical Music" in Esquire Magazine. Read More... WNYC First Fridays in The Greene Space DBR & Elan Vytal Friday, October 02 at 8:00PM at The Greene Space 44 Charlton Street (corner of Varick Street) New York, NY 10014 1 train to Houston, C/E to Spring Tickets: $15/$20/$30 click here for more info
Click here to see a preview of The Music Instinct: Science and Song, featuring DBR and The Young Composers Development Program. Watch the episode on Wednesday, June 24, 2009, at 9-11:00pm EST on PBS stations
Spring 2009 Ritz Carlton (National) Fresh Air: Variations on a Theme Feature by Dennis McCafferty Click here to read the article February 2009 Essence (National) Hot Tickets: Classic Soul Feature/Show Preview by Peter Gugerell Click here to read the article
Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR)'s Friend Space (Randomized)
This sista is wild soulful with a strong reminisce of jazz. Her sound isn't like anything I've heard and her performance is a true breath of fresh air. you should take advantage of this opportunity to stop and listen to the future of music. It's amazing!!!
Thursday, October 29th The Slipper Room, $5 2 sets starting at 10.30pm
Hosted by Hula Hoop Queen Miss Saturn and featuring Clams Casino and Nasty Canasta
Live 7 piece band playing original music and very scary rock classics like Alice Cooper, KISS and Blue Oyster Cult.
Mary "Freakin" Feaster: electric bass guitar Sean "On It" Dixon: drums Chuck "Disco" MacKinnan: trumpet Maria Christina: tenor saxophone Tina Hot Tina: baritone saxophone Natalie "Cupcake" Cressman: trombone Viva "Guitar" DeConcini: guitar and vocals
Saturday, October 31st, FREE Paprika plays the Park Slope children's parade. Meet at 6.30 on 7th Avenue and 12th street. Halloween is real for children and me and maybe you?
Stopping by to say hi and let you know how much we enjoyed working with you on our song "no more". We recently performed with Sea Fever the same song and it was fun. we miss you. Much love from EriAm Sisters
Hi Daniel, I bought the album, and I liked it, it's on repeat..I read to it, thanks for the add, I trust your chapter in DJ Spooky's book now, for sure.!
Tonight I heard your String Quartet n°5, by the soloists of the Brooklyn Philarmonic. Good music... This was a nice discovering. Thanks for your friendship... Benoit
Hello, it's always a pleasure to contact my friends. First, thanks for your friendship and if you have time, there are some new videos on my page. Life is beautiful. All the best - Pat.
Hey,if you could perform in GA sometime that would be great,I haven't gotten the chance to see you live yet and it would mean alot to me if I could:)You are my inspiration.
Hey, Im posting new videos today! New pictures too!
And TUESDAY July 14, the band will be filming a performance for the tv show at SAXON PUB! Be in the audience for the tv show 4:30 to 5:30!!!!!!!! Ruby Jane
Hello, it's me, Ruby Jane. I am a 14 year old fiddler, songwriter. I have some songs posted that are fresh out of the studio.. Let me know if you like the new songs..be one of the first to hear, even before they are released!Thanks! I posted some new videos too! Ruby Jane