Citizen Musician, Social Entrepreneur, Optimist

About Joe

Citizen Musician, Social Entrepreneur, and Eternal Optimist. Joseph Conyers is a renowned Double Bassist, recognized for his achievements on and beyond the stage. With his contagious warmth and indefatigable spirit, he uses his talents as a musician to create positive change in the communities around him.

Testimonials

"An established and celebrated musician, as well as an optimistic and upbeat mentor to many, who is giving back in the same way that others have given to him."
- Janet Fagan
"committed to community engagement"
- International Musician (Journal)
"one of the premier musicians on earth"
- Frank Machos 2020
"He is a role model for aspiring young black musicians."
- Philadelphia inquirer 2010
"MOST PEOPLE take one look at tall, dark and handsome Joseph Conyers, and assume that he's a professional athlete, most likely a football player."
- Philadelphia inquirer 2015
"Conyers is a man who thinks intensely about everything he does"
- Philadelphia inquirer 2015
"A true believer in paying it forward despite his nonstop schedule, Conyers remains committed to community and education through music."
- Philadelphia inquirer 2015
"If Conyers has his way [...] all children in Philadelphia will have access to a rich music education "
- Philadelphia inquirer 2015
"It’s simply great to see a Savannah native achieving such success and to be building musical bridges."
- Savannah Unplugged - 2013
"An established and celebrated musician, as well as an optimistic and upbeat mentor to many, who is giving back in the same way that others have given to him."
- Janet Fagan