Andrew is a California native transplanted to New YorkCity. After Studying with Charlie Haden in Los Angeleshe moved to New York where he has had the greatpleasure to tour and work with Lee Konitz, BillyHiggins, Donald Byrd, Michael Cain, Jason Moran, JeffBallard, Tony Sher, Kenny Wollesen, Chris Cheek,George Garzone, Frank Kimbrough, Waddada Leo Smith,Buddy Collett, Carl Allen, Mike Clark, Bruce Forman,Arturo O'farell, Will Bernard, Josh Jones, BennyLackner, Adam Theis, John Popper (Blues Traveler),Slide Hampton, Barney Mcall, Donny Mclaslin, MarcoEniedi, Dred Scott, Matt Otto, Eric Mcphearson,Allison Miller, George Schuller and also StephenPerkins of Janes Addiction. In the fall of 2007 Ihelped to score a play for Labyrinth Theater Companywith Co-artistic Directors :John Ortiz and PhillipSeymore Hoffman. The play, "A View From 151st street"written by Bob Glaudini premiered at the New York CityPublic Theater and a successful 38 show run. I am nowfocusing my upcoming album with the Broolykn JazzUnderground Artist Collective label with my closefriends - Benny Lackner, Mark Ferber and Will Benard.weblinks:www.myspace.com/andrewemer