Paul Kowert

Paul Kowert
Born	July 18, 1986
Origin	Madison, Wisconsin, US
Genres	Classical Bluegrass Progressive bluegrass
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instruments	Double Bass, Mandolin
Years active	2008-present
Labels	Nonesuch
Associated acts	Punch Brothers, Mike Marshall's Big Trio, Haas Kowert Tice, Dave Rawlings Machine
Website	http://paulkowert.com/

Paul Kowert (age 30) is a contemporary double bassist. His styles include classical, bluegrass, and progressive bluegrass. He is a member of the band Punch Brothers.

Kowert grew up in Middleton, Wisconsin. He transitioned to playing bass from violin at age 9 . He studied under Edgar Meyer at the Curtis Institute of Music.