Howard Cloud - Bass Guitar
Book a Private WorkshopOriginally from Stamford, Connecticut, Cloud studied music theory and improvisation with the late Charlie Banacos of the New England conservatory, Ceasar Bauvallet, Jerry Jermont, Gary Willis, and Phil Bowler. Howard's degree in elementary education from CNM, has allowed him to obtain a full-time position on the staff of Tomasita Elementary School and he currently attends Berklee College of Music Online. As a performing artist, Howard has worked with musical giants such as, the Peg Leg Bates Variety Show and Norman Connors and the Starship Orchestra. He has, for many years been the bass player with Busy McCarroll & Y Los Big Deals; and more recently has accompanied internationally known poet, musician and writer, Joy Harjo as part of her Arrow Dynamics Band; John Rangel; and is active with music educator Frank Leto and Pandemonium. His love for music and educating youth took him to Warehouse 508, where he taught after school and summer music programs. Howard, in his most creative and impressive role, is the band leader of "Tubby Cloud and the Kinfolk", an idea nourished by his lifelong experience playing with countless incredibly talented musicians.
