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Interview: David Pelletier – Cirque du Soleil bassist

David Pelletier with his FBass BNF5.
David Pelletier with his FBass BNF5.

David Pelletier is the bassist for the Circque du Soleil show “Mystere”. This interview took place around August, 2009. Interestingly, I went to Vegas in June of 2009 and my lovely wife and I went to see Mystere. From the tone and visual style of the bass, I knew that David was playing an F Bass. So I gave my card to the stage manager and asked him to have David contact me. He was gracious enough (and probably curious enough) to contact me, and agreed to this interview.

FretSpot: Performing nightly with CDS must be an interesting experience. How did you get that gig?
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