Kris Monson is a versatile musician and double bassist in New York City. Kris has had the honor of performing on national and international stages, working with many of the top musicians in the jazz and contemporary music scenes, including Marc Cary, Tyshawn Sorey, Vince Mendoza, Veronica Swift, and Charles Owens. Kris was mentored by trumpeter John D’earth and has studied at the University of Virginia, Manhattan School of Music, and New England Conservatory.  More at krismonson.com