Michael Story

Double Bass

Michael Story is a double bassist and electric bassist now based in Christchurch after spending 6 years performing, touring and teaching in Melbourne. Michael’s passion for performing has seen him involved in numerous tours throughout Australia and New Zealand from Roots, Hip

Hop and Pop music, through to Jazz and improvised music. He has made multiple appearances at the Melbourne, Wangaratta, Nelson, Tauranga, Christchurch and Queenstown Jazz Festivals, Adelaide Fringe Festival, Port Fairy and Woodford Folk Festival, plus national and regional Victorian tours with Kate Vigo and the Underground Orchestra, Flow and Plenty, Pan Francis, roots and country singers Neil Murray and Tecoma plus numerous others. Michael performed with Australian Idol star Carl Riseley for his ’08 and ’09 national tours and Channel 7 Telethon and as part Daniel Gassin’s trio tour to the Dubai International Jazz Festival in 2010.