Double bass United States

Logan Nelson

Centennial · Colorado · United States

Last updated: May 1, 2023

Logan was born and raised in Denver, Colorado. He began studying cello at the age of four and went on to begin playing the bass at the age of 13. During his childhood, Logan was a part of many of Colorado’s premiere youth ensembles. Logan was accepted and offered a full scholarship to attend Azusa Pacific University, though after a year he was accepted on scholarship to the Cleveland Institute of Music. Recently Logan has taken part in the Colorado College Summer Festival, the National Repertory Orchestra, and the Taipei Music Academy and Festival. Additionally, Logan frequently performs with the Colorado Symphony and the Colorado Ballet Orchestra.

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NAC Orchestra Mentorship Program

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