Ross Macdonald is a professional bassist and guitarist who hails from Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. His musical skills have taken him around the world, playing music in Dubai at the 7 star Burj al Arab, the tallest hotel in the world, and cruising on the world’s only residence ship, The World.
After obtaining his Bachelor’s Degree in Jazz Performance from McGill University, he was a freelance musician in the Montréal scene for three years before relocating to his hometown of Charlottetown. He has played upright and electric bass in hundreds of venues with countless other musicians. He has also played in the Charlottetown Festival, at the Jubilee Theatre, and has worked for Princess Cruises, Holland America and aboard The World. After briefly cruising Australia and New Zealand last spring, Ross has continued playing and recording for numerous groups in Charlottetown, including:
- Elephant Rock
- Ian Toms
- The Blind Prophets
- Meaghan Blanchard
- Teresa Doyle
- Heather Doiron
- Chris Corrigan
- The Young Company
- The PEI Regiment Band
- The Olde Abbie Jazz Band
- The Strathgartney Chamber Orchestra
- and many more…
