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Kevin Huang

Kevin Huang is alto saxophonist and pianist from Princeton, NJ. He is currently studying at the Berklee College of Music as a sophomore.

Awards

1st place prize winner in 2023 Gerry Mulligan Competition

2023 YoungArts Honorable Mention Award

2023 Rick Kerber Scholarship

2021 New Jersey Governor's Award in Arts Education

Gear

Alto:

Yamaha YAS-875EXII

Vandoren V16 A8

Size 2.5 BSS Reeds

Soprano:

Yamaha YSS-875EX

Meyer 6M

Size 3 Vandoren Traditional Clarinet Reeds

w/ Just Joe's strap

Introducing Saxophonist Kevin Huang

by Sanford Josephson
May 6, 2023

When Kevin Huang was in middle school, he started attending the New Jersey Performing Arts Center's TD Jazz for Teens program. “There were lots of incredible people there," he said, “not only the mentoring from the actual teachers but the community of people I got to play with--my fellow peers, who were incredible musicians." He spent six years in the program. Huang, a senior at Princeton High School whose primary instrument is alto saxophone, won a First Place ...