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Peter Slavov

Born in Helsinki, Finland to the family of legendary Bulgarian drummer Peter Slavov Sr, Peter has been playing bass since the age of twelve. While studying classical music, Peter attempted jazz and soon became the busiest bassist on the scene in Bulgaria, playing with the country’s finest musicians and touring Europe extensively.

In 1998 Peter received a scholarship from Berklee College of Music, and in 1999 moved to Boston to attend Berklee. Since moving to the United States, Peter Slavov has performed and/or recorded with world-renowned artists, such as Joe Lovano, Danilo Perez, George Garzone, Sophie Milman, Kevin Mahogany, Simon Shaheen, Jamey Haddad, Sam Yahel,and Darren Barrett, among others.

Peter is currently touring with Joe Lovano's Us Five and the Joe Lovano Europa Quartet as well as with the trio of Cuban piano sensation Alfredo Rodriguez. Peter has performed at some of the most prestigious venues and festivals around the world: The Monterey Jazz Festival, The North Sea Jazz Festival, Umbria Jazz Festival, Jazz a Juan(Antibes), Olympia(Paris), Massey Hall (Toronto), La Cigale(Paris), Paris Jazz Festival, Montreal Jazz Festival, Bataclan(Paris), New Orleans Jazz Festival, MGM Grand (Las Vegas), Jazz in Marciac, Dubai Jazz Festival, Istanbul Jazz Festival, Skopje Jazz Festival, Boston Globe Jazz Festival, The Blue Note(New York), The Blue Note(Milan), The Blue Note(Tokyo),The Blue Note(Nagoya),The Jazz Bakery, Yoshi's, The Dakota, Folly Theater, Scullers, Regatta Bar, Joe's Pub, Sweet Rhythm, The Jazz Standard, Small's, Fat Cat, Cornelia Street Cafe, Calle 54(Madrid), Bimhuis(Amsterdam), Moods am Schifbau(Zurich), Widder Bar(Zurich), Zappa(Tel Aviv), Ronnie Scott's(London), Duc des Lombards(Paris), A-Trane(Berlin),Severance Hall and the legendary Minton's Playhouse in Harlem.


He has been featured on Fox 5 New York, WGBH-NPR Boston, CBC(Canada), PBS, TF1(France), Mezzo(France), Radio France Internationale, WERS- Boston, Jazz FM(Bulgaria), Bulgarian National Television and the Bulgarian National Radio. As the house bassist at historic Wally’s Café in Boston, Peter has accompanied the likes of Wynton Marsalis and Roy Hargrove.Peter Slavov is currently based in New York City.


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