David Basse has excelled on the concert stage, performing at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Jazz Aspen-Snowmass, The Kansas City Blues & Jazz Festival, Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, Verizon-Playboy Jazz Series, Telluride and Taos Jazz Festivals and the Sacramento Jazz Jubile. Internationally, Basse has represented Kansas City at such diverse venues as Harrod’s in London, Palacio De Congressi in Lugano, Switzerland and by invitation, at the prestigious Peninsula Hotel in Hong Kong. David and the band were honored by the request to then return to Hong Kong to perform at the "Handover" of Hong Kong, to the Chinese in a command performance.