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Paul Rushka, double bass

Award-winning bassist Paul Rushka has engaged audiences throughout North America, Europe and Asia. Paul is a first-call bassist in Vancouver and has appeared on stage with numerous jazz luminaries, including John Taylor, Joe LaBarbera, Julian Priester, Jimmy Greene, Peter Bernstein, Seamus Blake, Brad Turner, Ross Taggart, André White, and many more. In 2003, Paul won a Western Canadian Music Award for Best Jazz Album for his work on the Mike Allen Trio's Dialectic.  He is currently on faculty at Vancouver Community College and the VSO School of Music.