JASON SCHOOLER (bass) has been an active orchestral and chamber musician since 1992. Currently he performs as a string bassist with the Oregon Symphony, the Oregon Bach Festival, 3rd Angle New Music Ensemble, 45th Parallel, Classical Up Close, Lewis and Clark Chamber Players, the Sunriver Music Festival, and others. Past experience includes performing with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, the Columbus Symphony Orchestra, the West Virginia Symphony, the Dayton Philharmonic, the Ft. Wayne Philharmonic, and others. Jason is also an active teacher, having his own private teaching studio and holding music faculty positions at Lewis and Clark College, University of Portland, and Concordia University. He is also a music instructor with Portland Youth Philharmonic, Metropolitan Youth Symphony, Chamber Music Camp of Portland, and several Portland area schools.