Diallo House
Brooklyn Creative Cornerstone
A staple of the New York jazz scene, this bassist blends traditional foundations with contemporary improvisational energy.
jazzmodern creativehard bop
About
Hailing from Ithaca, Diallo House has been a central figure in New York's jazz community since 2002. He is the leader of the Diallo House Septet and a founding member of ensembles such as Brooklyn Circle and Brawlik, performing frequently at venues like Smalls Jazz Club.
Music Style
His musical approach is rooted in a deep, rhythmic pocket that bridges hard bop traditions with experimental grooves and collective ensemble improvisation.
Background
- Hometown
- Ithaca, New York
- Instruments
- bass
- Active
- 2002-present
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Notable Collaborations
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