Oliver on Bass
Double bassist available for private lessons and live performances — in Houston, New York City, and online.
Inspired By Passion
Relaxed & Friendly
About Oliver
Oliver Tran is a Houston-based double bassist with six years of performance experience, two TMEA All-State selections, and an incoming seat at The Juilliard School. He teaches privately and is available for select performance engagements.
Double Bass Lessons for Beginners
One-on-one instruction for younger students, built around the fundamentals that last.
One To One
Every lesson is tailored to your child, their pace, their goals, their personality. No two students are the same.
Strong Foundations
Oliver teaches the same technique and bow fundamentals that took him to Juilliard. Good habits from day one.
In Person or Online
Available for students in the Houston, New York City, area or virtually, wherever you are.
Available for Hire
Bring Live Music to Your Next Event.
Weddings & Receptions
Elegant, live bass music for ceremonies, cocktail hours, and receptions.
Corporate Events
Sophisticated background music that elevates any professional gathering.
Custom Engagements
From private parties or school events, if you have something in mind, Oliver is happy to discuss.
Juilliard School, Fall 2026
Oliver begins his studies as a Double Bass Performance major under Rex Surany this fall, one of the most prestigious music conservatories in the world.
Virtuosi of Houston, 2026
Oliver earned second place in the Virtuosi of Houston Concerto Competition, one of Houston’s most celebrated young artist showcases.
Ready to start or Book?
Whether you’re a parent looking for a first lesson or planning an event that deserves live music, Oliver would love to hear from you.