Nam Chi Vu

Nam Chi Vu has been singing since she was twelve years old, playing electric bass guitar since she was thirteen, acting since she was fourteen, and playing upright bass since she was sixteen. Her background consists of several genres from classical, jazz, rock, to pop. Her experience goes from sharing the stage in master classes with Victor Wooten to rocking out with Chicago based band Veruca Salt. She has collaborated with EMI songwriter/ Warner Brothers record producer Kim Bingham, also known as the former backup vocalist and guitarist for Nelly Furtado, and have had recordings with Kim produced by Steve Porcaro of Toto which were featured in Hollywood films. Recently, she went on tour with former Elektra recording artist Anna Troy, and has attracted notoriable figures such as Randy Jackson of American Idol and members of The Black Eyed Peas. Currently, Nam Chi is touring nationally and internationally with her Beatles tribute band The Number 9's and also with dance troupe Noche de Pasion, starring Spanish guitarist David Maldonado, and So You Think You Can Dance flamenco sensation Timo Nunez, and Cirque du Soleil's flamenco extraordinaire Rocio Ponce. She plays Carvin "Bunny Brunel" 4 & 5 String Signature basses, Kesslar Contrabass with French Bow and Underwood Pickup, Carvin B800 Combo, and La Bella strings.