Jeffrey White
Anneli, Jeff's mother, is of Estonian descent. Jeff and his younger brother Josh attended Calgary's Estonian supplementary school. He was eight years old when he started playing the bass.
Jeff became a permanent member of the bass section with the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra in 2006. He obtained a Bachelor of Music degree from Indiana University where he studied with the renowned pedagogue Lawrence Hurst. He has also studied at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto. Jeff was a member of the National Youth Orchestra of Canada from 2000-2003. In 2004 he was the head of the bass section with the Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra before permanently joining the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra.