Alex Fournier

He is a Toronto bases Bassist and Composer specializing in improvised music (Jazz and otherwise), contemporary classical music. He began his musical studies at the University of Toronto under such Canadian masters as Dave Young, Andrew Downing and Jim Vivian. As well, he began studying composition under Andrew Downing and Phil Nimmons, graduating with a Bachelor of Music with honors in 2011. He graduated with a Graduate Performance Diploma in Jazz Performance in May of 2016. Fournier has performed and worked with artists such as Tony Malaby, Sture Ericson, Michael Formanek, Tim Berne, Ralph Alessi and Billy Hart.