Alex Dyring (Deer-ing) lives and works in New York City as a freelance multi-instrumentalist, educator and visual artist. Since moving to NYC, Alex has quickly established himself as an in-demand musician and recently performed with reggaeton legend, Yandel, on the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Alex primarily plays Latin and Afro-Caribbean music, R&B, and jazz locally, as well as hip hop, rock, pop, folk, and experimental music. He tours regularly, accompanying a diverse array of artists nationally and internationally. Alex simultaneously maintains an active studio schedule as an audio engineer, producer and musical director.  He continues to interweave his artistic disciplines, striving to generate a seamless flow of creative expression through his personal work as well as in his collaborations with other artists.