ABOUT ME

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One of the most striking qualities of Mike Bond’s superb 2020 debut recording, The Honorable Ones, is the understated, sophisticated way in which the the music director- pianist-composer and musical theater coach subsumes his abundant technique for imperatives of beauty and self-expression. His sophisticated, restrained, nuanced jazz aesthetics — grounded in exhaustive study of antecedent master practitioners of his instrument and animated by his devotion to the freedom principle — spring directly from his personal history. Click below to learn more.