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Curtis Nowosad

Curtis Nowosad

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Curtis Nowosad is a JUNO-nominated, NYC-based jazz drummer, composer, educator and recording artist. Having made his home uptown for over a decade, the native of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada has established himself as an integral part of the NYC and international jazz scene, both as a bandleader and a sideperson. Curtis has played in the bands of many top jazz artists of multiple generations, including Jazzmeia Horn, Jane Monheit, Brianna Thomas, Jimmy Greene, Jocelyn Gould, Craig Harris and Braxton Cook, with whom he has toured extensively in Europe, Asia and North America and performed on NPR’s Tiny Desk Concerts. He has also played with five NEA Jazz Masters: Candido Camero, Dave Liebman, Jimmy Owens, Ron Carter and Kenny Barron. Curtis’ newest release on La Reserve Records, I Am Doing My Best, is his fourth full-length album and is co-produced by two-time JUNO winner Joey Landreth. He is an endorser of Zildjian cymbals, Vic Firth sticks and Yamaha drums.