Ed Fast
Biography
Since 1995, Ed Fast has been involved in a variety of musical projects throughout CT, NY and around the world: most recently, Ed was the drummer on the national tour of "Chicago"; he recently performed with Chita Rivera on the national tour of "A Dancer's Life; In NY, on Broadway as drummer for "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang", Radio City Music Hall and a sub for "Chicago"; he also performed with Broadway touring shows in Moscow, China, Korea, Japan and Taiwan; and was Music Director of the Hartford-based youth group, Latin Flavor at the Havana International Festival of Jazz (Cuba).
Ed is currently on the national tour of "The 101 Dalmatians Musical".
Ed is currently on the national tour of "The 101 Dalmatians Musical".
In the Hartford area, Ed regularly performs with the Hartford Symphony Orchestra and at the Mohegan Sun Casino with such stars as Aretha Franklin, Charo, Frank Sinatra, Jr., Paul Anka and Martin Short. Ed has performed at the Bushnell with many national Broadway tours including "Wicked", "ShowBoat" and "Music Man".
Ed is the leader / founder of Conga-Bop, a latin jazz ensemble.
Ed studied with Alexander Lepak and holds a B.M. and M.M. from the Hartt School of Music.
Ed studied with Alexander Lepak and holds a B.M. and M.M. from the Hartt School of Music.
