Saxophone

The award-winning educator and saxophonist Diego Rivera presents his latest album, "Indigenous."

Alto saxophonist Lou Donaldson is an innovator.He teamed up with trumpeter Clifford Brown and pianist Horace Silver to develop hard bop in the early '50s,…

How exactly does a man in his 70s — a man who spent most of his adult life in and out of prison and constantly battling a drug addiction — become friends…

We were thrilled to welcome back this week singer/saxophonist Curtis Stigers. The last time Curtis visited the KPLU Performance Studio, he had just…

Most KPLU listeners are familiar with tenor saxophonist, Ernie Watts, though his excellent work with Charlie Haden’s Quartet West. However, as we learn in…

As a part of the Fall Fund Drive KPLU welcomed in The David Sanborn trio into the Seattle studios for an electrifying live studio session, hosted by Abe…

When he began his recording career, and for some time thereafter, saxophonist, Anton Schwartz made his home in San Francisco.Now, though, he splits his…

Saxophonist/vocalist, Grace Kelly has just released her 8th CD, and she is only 21 years old. Those two facts kind of say it all. Grace is a prodigiously…

Tacoma-based saxophonist Kareem Kandi brought his band to the Art Of Jazz Series at The Seattle Art Museum this month and played a hard-swinging concert…

Guitarist Pat Martino and saxophonist James Carter might be separated in age by a generation but musically, they’re absolute equals—Martino is just as…