SAMWEL MODEST
DAR ES SALAAM
Summary
Experienced bassist with over 10 years of diverse musical experience across various genres and global locations. Proven track record performing at prestigious festivals, corporate events, hotels, and other renowned venues. Skilled in solo performances, duos, and full band collaborations. Committed to delivering exceptional music and captivating performances that leave a lasting impression.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Bass Player & Band Manager The Hashtag Tz
The Hashtag Band Tz
01.2022 - Current
- Performed in Quiet Number of shows.
- Repaired broken strings and other instrument issues.
- Composed songs for Bass instruments.
- Assisted in marketing efforts by designing promotional materials such as posters, flyers, and digital graphics to promote upcoming shows or album releases.
Bass Player and Band Manager
The HashtagTz
01.2022 - Current
- Perform jazz and various music genres at concerts, festivals, corporate events, and hotels
- Manage the band, including scheduling performances and coordinating with event organizers
- Collaborate with band members to arrange and compose music
- Notable performances include Mashariki Jazz Festival, Mopao SSwahili Jazz and Friends
Session Bassist
Freelance
01.2013 - Current
- Provided bass tracks for recording artists across different genres
- Worked with artists both in-studio and for live performances
- Contributed to projects for local and international clients
Music Instructor
Self-Employed
01.2013 - Current
- Offer private bass guitar lessons to students of all skill levels
- Develop custom lesson plans to meet individual student needs
- Foster a supportive and inspiring learning environment
Bass Player & Assistance Band Manager
Mopao Swahili Jazz
01.2018 - 01.2022
Education
Bachelor Degree - Tax Management
Institute of Finance Management
01.2019
Skills
- Proficient in jazz
- Proficient in blues
- Proficient in Reggae
- Proficient in contemporary music genres
- Basic in sight-reading
- Basic in improvisation
- Excellent stage presence
- Excellent audience engagement
- Effective band management
- Effective coordination skills
Selectedperformances
- Sauti za Busara, 2021-2024, Stone Town, Zanzibar
- American Embassy at Independence Day, 2020, Dar es salaam
- Kendwa Rocks at Full Moon Party, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, Zanzibar
- Jugend Kirchen Tag, 2024, Germany
- Wasafi Festivals, 2020, Tanzania
- Sayona Music Tour with Harmonize, Tanzania
- Live and Beyond with The Lab, Tanzania
- American Independence Ceremony at US Embassy Tanzania, Tanzania
- Mahariki Jazz Festival, 2022, Zanzibar
Heightweight
167.54 cm, 95 kg
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 03/15/96
References
- Wakazi, Music Artist, Tanzania and USA, +255717367673
- Grace Morgan, Artist Manager, Tanzania, +255777871000
- Damian Soul, Artist, Tanzania, +255714401416
- Elisha Mbukwa, Artist, Germany, +4917621481611
Timeline
Bass Player & Band Manager The Hashtag Tz
The Hashtag Band Tz
01.2022 - Current
Bass Player and Band Manager
The HashtagTz
01.2022 - Current
Bass Player & Assistance Band Manager
Mopao Swahili Jazz
01.2018 - 01.2022
Session Bassist
Freelance
01.2013 - Current
Music Instructor
Self-Employed
01.2013 - Current
Bachelor Degree - Tax Management
Institute of Finance Management
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