Noel Kunz
Biography
Noel Kunz is a California-born session bassist with an undeniable thirst to be onstage. With a big focus on stage presence, he has made his living holding down the rhythm for multiple acts, spanning pop, funk, rock, and soul. Noel is proof that a career path doesn’t have to be linear, but if your mind is set on a goal and you’re dedicated to your craft, any destination can be an adventure.
With a diverse musical career, Noel has played for several musical productions in the midwest including Anything Goes, The King and I, and West Side Stoy. He earned the Louis Armstrong Jazz Achievement Award out of school, awarding him acceptance into Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, where he would create commercial audio work on campaigns for JCPenney and State Farm Insurance.
A versatile talent, Noel made the National Top 15 for the Blue Man Group Drum-Off, which spun off into a full-fledged session music career in Central Florida. You can now find him bouncing around the theme parks, playing at Universal Orlando Resort, Disney Springs, and Seaworld, as well as hosting an Open Jam weekly to get both new and seasoned musicians playing out together and networking in order to keep the music scene thriving.