Eldad Tarmu

Eldad Tarmu (born around 1960) is an American vibraphonist, composer and music educator. His work centres on jazz performance and teaching, with the vibraphone as his principal instrument. Between 2005 and 2009, Tarmu taught Jazz Studies at the Richard Oschanitzky Jazz and Pop School of Tibiscus University in Timișoara, Romania, where he led the Jazz Department. In 2006 he established a partnership with the American Cultural Center in Bucharest, aimed at strengthening cultural ties between Romania and the United States and promoting jazz as an American art form. He is based in the New York area, where he performs regularly. Further information is available through his Wikipedia entry and his Facebook presence.