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Barry Sames

Piano
Composition and Theory

Philadelphia, PA
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Quick Resume:  EDUCATION Classical Piano (1972-1983) Studied with Curtis Hinmon, Charles Birnbaum, Anita Stagliano Trombone (1974-1983) Studied with James Burke, Phillip Senseny Ithaca College (1983-1984) Classical Piano – Studied with Phiroza Mehta Trombone - Studied with R. Reifschneider Temple University (1984-1989) Classical Piano- Alexander Fiorillo Jazz Piano - Dr. John Valerio, Jazz Arranging - Bob Schilling TV/Film Scoring/ Theatre Stock Reading - Morris Wright University Southern California (2003) Film Music Scoring-Jerry Grant Conducting- Jeffrey Schindler PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE M'oud Swing Moroccan Jazz sextet, Philadelphia, PA (2004-present) § Keyboardist/co-founder of World music sextet § Performances in US and Morocco § Perform Arabic/Jazz workshops in US § Barry Sames Jazz Ensemble, Philadelphia, PA (1990-Present) • Keyboardist/Founder of Sacred Jazz Ensemble, • Multimedia concerts in churches locally and nationally. • Recorded Religious Jazz CDS in 1998 & 2003. Sherry Wilson Butler Quartet (1990-2005) • Keyboardist musical director for ensemble • Performing festivals & Concerts US & Caribbean • Marlon Simon Latin Jazz Trio, Philadelphia, PA (1997- Present) • Pianist in Latin Jazz Trio, performing in clubs, colleges and festivals internationally. Latin Clinics • Barry Sames Jazz Orchestra, Philadelphia, PA (1997 - Present) • Composer/Director - 26-piece jazz orchestra. Performances/ FELS Planetarium /Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center. Commissioned for 3 Sacred Concerts. Nathan Ingram & World Soul Chorus, Tokyo, Japan (1994-2000) • Keyboardist/Arranger for contemporary jazz/soul chorus featuring vocalist Nathan Ingram. Performed club dates and concerts in Tokyo and U.S. CHURCH RELATED EXPERIENCE Saints Memorial Baptist Church, Bryn Mawr, PA (2006-present) • Assistant musical director • Director of Gospel choir and instrumental ensemble • programming for 2007 concert series at church Oxford Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, PA (2006-present) • Accompanist for Choir and service 2x per month First United Methodist Church of Germantown, Philadelphia, PA (1998-2004) • Artist/Composer-in-residence. • Performing/composing with various ensemble players & choir for select jazz inter-faith worship services • Introduced a diverse mix of Classical, Latin, Brazilian, Gospel, Jazz & New Age music into the liturgy • Creative director/consultant for monthly 2001 Vespers concert series, • Resource for yearly city music festivals (1998-2001). • Commissioned for 3 Sacred Jazz Concerts’97, ’99, 2000. • Liaison for Independence Sinfonia Community Orchestra • Incorporated musical professionals from NYC/ Philadelphia Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, Huntington Valley, PA (1999) • Pianist for Saturday night praise team, performing contemporary Christian music for services. Lutheran Church of the Holy Communion, Philadelphia, PA (1997-1998) • Programmed jazz vesper series for 1998 calendar year • Performed CD Release concert Reformation Lutheran Church, Philadelphia, PA (1996-1998) • Gospel Choir director and Pianist • played for monthly service of Lutheran Liturgy • selecting/arranging repertoire for Gospel choir Trinity Lutheran Church, Philadelphia, PA (1990-1998) • Jazz Worship Musician • Annual Christmas Jazz Vesper Concert (1990-2001) • Creative director for monthly Friday night jazz music series 1998-1999. Faith Community Gospel Choir, Philadelphia, PA (1996-1997) • Co-leader & writer/arranger original semi-professional contemporary gospel chorus Grace United Methodist Church, Hamilton Township, NJ (1988-1989) • Music Director and keyboardist for contemporary music program. OTHER MUSICAL EXPERIENCE Afro Caribbean Rhythm Workshops, Philadelphia, PA (2001-present) • Facilitated Latin workshops via Musicopia, for middle/high school students in the Philadelphia region. Intrigue Productions, Inc. Philadelphia, PA (1995-Present) • Founder of audio production company.- industrials, video & artist CDs • Owner of 3 room live Recording Facility/Pro-tools enabled. KEEP BANGIN’ Savion Glover, Director, New York, NY (1997) • Keyboardist for Off-Broadway Production. SPUNK, Walter Dallas, Director, Philadelphia, PA (January 1993) • Musical Director for Philadelphia Drama Guild Production. BOBOS, Burton Rouser, Director, Philadelphia, PA (1992-1993) • Musical Director, Audition pianist/arranger for production for American Musical Theatre Festival. OTHER MUSIC SKILLS • Extensive knowledge of church music & liturgy in traditional/contemporary genres. • choral directing, instrumental conducting & accompanying skills. • composing/arranging for both choral & instrumentalists • Extensive technical knowledge in digital audio recording/production. Computer formats include Digital Performer, Pro-tools, & Finale notation software. Good communication & organization skills

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