Kansas City-based Jazz Bassist Sebastian Arias

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series featuring Kansas City-based jazz bassist Sebastian Arias. Fresh off a scorching live performance at Westport Theater in July 2025, we caught up with this dynamic musician to talk about his compelling journey — from his roots in Costa Rica, through his time in Utah, and ultimately to the vibrant, historic Kansas City jazz scene.In this insightful conversation, Sebastian shares his musical influences, his views on the current KC jazz landscape, and what’s next in the studio with new recordings on the horizon. It’s a deep dive into rhythm, culture, and artistry from a rising talent making waves in modern jazz.🎧 Listen in and dig this conversation.🔗 More on Sebastian Arias: Instagram @sebastianariasbass For More Famous Interviews:Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgi6GpDDDrc_PgOzaERGbLQ Subscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/famous-interviews-with-joe-dimino/id1660256991Subscribe via Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7j92QDS13LXgajPt80X2dhThe Home of Famous Interviews:http://famousinterviewswithjoedimino.blogspot.com/Contribute to Famous Interviews via PayPal:                 https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=ER   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.