Daniel Bernard Roumain - Woodbox Beats and Balladry

DBR recently collaborated and performed with Lady Gaga on FOX's American Idol. His accolades range from being voted as 'America's Assignment' on the CBS Evening News, to receiving praise as one of the 'Top 100 New Yorkers' (New York Resident) 'Top 40 Under 40' business people (Crains New York Business), one of the entertainment industry's 'Top 5 Tomorrows Newsmakers' (1010 WINS Radio), and spotlighted as a 'New Face of Classical Music' in Esquire Magazine. DBR recently composed music for Daniel Beatys play Resurrection directed by Oz Scott, the feature ESPN television segmant E:60 Homeless Basketball in which DBR was bestowed with a Sports EMMY nomination for Outstanding Musical Compositon, and feature documentary films, Strange Things by Alexandria Hammond and Off and Running by Nicole Opper, which premiered at Tribeca Film Festival and is scheduled to air nationally on PBS' award-winning series, P.O.V., in 2010. Haitian-American artist Daniel Bernanrd Roumain (DBR) melds his classical roots with his own cultural references and vibrant musical imagination.