The Tipsy Gypsy Trio are:
Matej Seda: Violin. Matej is a jazz and classically trained
violinist from Prague. In addition to leading a variety of ensembles
and jazz groups, Matej has composed and performed music on the
radio and in top clubs and theatres in Prague. Matej is currently
studying Indian violin at the Ali Akbar Khan School of Music in
San Rafael.
Troy Hanson: Guitar. Troy has performed
in and around the Bay Area with a variety of swing
and gypsy jazz bands. He studied the music of Django
Rheinhardt with the great gypsy jazz artist Alfonso
Ponticelli at the Old Town School of Music in Chicago.
Trevel Beshore: Guitar. Trevel has been playing
guitar for over 17 years, in a variety of musical genres
and ensembles. While studying jazz at San Francisco State
University, Trevel had the honor of studying with such
musical talents as Dee Spencer, Wayne Wallace, Jim Witzel,
Francis Wong, and Ron Caltabiano. Trevel has performed
and recorded with many song writers, jazz artists, and
his own original collaborations throughout the Bay Area
.
Performed in April 2007