dwBrykalski
CONTACT

SEEKING

Band to Join, Vocalist, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Violin, Banjo, Mandolin, Fiddle, Dobro, Upright bass.

ABOUT

David was the composer/actor/musician for the Indiana Repertory Theatre's 2006 production of Huckleberry Finn. He also appeared in The Grapes Of Wrath and Inherit The Wind during the 2005 IRT season. A native of Missouri, he attended I.U. School of Music. Later he studied improvisation with renowned jazz educator Jamey Aebersold. He has recorded with John Mellencamp, Tim Grimm, Ray Boltz, Carrie Newcomer, and toured with Old-time fiddler extraordinaire Brad Leftwich. He currently performs with Craig Brenner & The Crawdads, a Bloomington-based New Orleans R&B–Zydeco band as well as singer/songwriter Tim Grimm.

David's "primary" instrument is piano accordion. However, he is a skiller hamonica player and bonafide Old Time Music guitarist having performed with Brad Leftwich & Linda Higginbotham as well as the infamous Hawk Hubbard & The Skirtlifters.

Screen name:
dwBrykalski
Member since:
Jan 30 2007
Active over 1 month ago
Level of commitment:
Committed
Years playing music:
40
Gigs played:
Over 100
Tend to practice:
More than 3 times per week
Available to gig:
6-7 nights a week
Most available:
Nights

Influences

Steve Earle
Clifton Chenier
C.J. Chenier
All things Louisiana
Richard Thompson
Herbie Hancock

EQUIPMENT

Accordions and more accordions--Scandalli to Moneterray; Hohner to Buscilacheo.
1969 Guild acoustic guitar
Red & White Stella acoustic guitar
Epiphone 1970s acoustic guitar
Harmonicas
Banjo uke

MUSIC