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Notable Venues Ernest has performed at include: Carnegie Hall, The Lilith Fair, Town Hall, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Jazz at Lincoln Center, The Winter Garden, Barge Music, Symphony Space, SXSW & CMJ music festivals, PNC Arts Center, the JVC and Boston Globe Jazz Festivals, Crystal and Carnival Cruise Lines, and was house bassist at Wally's Cafe in Boston, MA.

Ernest has performed or recorded with: Stephin Merritt (Magnetic Fields), DJ Spooky, DJ FS, Danielle Howle, Craig Wedern (Shudder to Think), The Original Tuesday Weld, Brenda Kahn, John S. Hall (King Missile), Flare, Better Days, Dana Colley (Morphine), Martin Sexton, Tim Easton, Duke Daniels (The Platters), Vernon Maddox (K.C. and the Sunshine Band), Drazy Hoops, Chris Chandler, Speed Dial, Tube, JC Milo, Lure, Plexus, Mission: On Mars, The Three Terrors, Frank London (Klezmatics), Kenny Werner, Joe Lovano, Ed Schuller, Kenny Garrett, Jeff Watts, Joshua Redman, Antonio Hart, Daniel Carter, Melnikoff, Ran Blake, Kenwood Denard, Aaron Scott, Kirk Nurock, members of Gogol Bordello and The Brooklyn Youth Chorus, as well as having conducted the Chorus for Lou Reed's "Berlin."

TV and Advertising Credits include: Starting Over (NBC), The Today Show (American Superstar Theme song-NBC), Blue's Clues, The Brothers Garcia (Nickelodeon TV), Dawson's Creek (UPN), The Osbournes, Punk'd, The Real World, The Real World/ Road Rules Battle of the Sexes 2, The Duel, You've Got a Friend, Inferno, The Newlyweds, Meet the Barkers, Damage Control (MTV), One Life to Live (ABC), The Ultimate Hip Hop Hustler (BET), Bad Girls Club (Oxygen), Wanted (TNT),General Electric, Budweiser, Nike, V8, LG Electronics, AT&T, Yahoo, Dr. Pepper, Diet Pepsi, HBSC Bank, Enyce, J Lo & Stetson fragrance, American Express, All Detergent, Brawny Paper towels, NicoDerm, APM, DHMA, Thwak, Onda Productions, Q-Department, Selectracks.