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Jonathan Rowden

axophonist/composer JONATHAN ROWDEN was born in Los Angeles, and raised along the west coast from Seattle to Orange County. Currently residing in the eastern Los Angeles area, his quartet's debut in 2013 he has quickly gained a reputation as one of the foremost younger creative-music artists in the diverse LA jazz and creative-music scene. Drawing from his eclectic taste and background in classical music and new music, he aims to create music that spans beyond traditional genres under the jazz umbrella, and explores new territory. His melodic lyricism, rhythmic acuity, and a fiery passion for group improvisation takes listeners on a journey beyond listening, and to more deeply engaging in the moment

Jonathan Rowden Group: Becoming

By Jonathan Rowden

Label: Orenda Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: Becoming; Snowing in Paradise; Entrance; The Long Road Home Part I; The Long Road Home Part II; The Long Road Home Part III; 27-1; Autonation; Snowing in Paradise Reprise

Jonathan Rowden: Jonathan Rowden Group: Becoming

by Paul Naser
June 6, 2014

Saxophonist Jonathan Rowden began playing as a young boy, but alongside his enthusiasm for music he nurtured a love for visual arts; in fact, he planned on being an animation and illustration major before he realized that music was his real passion. This artistic sensibility permeates Rowden's debut album and showcases his compositional strengths ...

Jonathan Rowden: Group Identity

by Paul Naser
December 29, 2013

The jny: Los Angeles jazz scene has no shortage of prodigious talent; on any given night throughout the sprawling landscape that makes up the greater Los Angeles area there is always some exciting happening or unique event, and one is often hard-up to make a decision about where to spend their evening. There are musicians who ...

Jonathan Rowden Group at Alvas Showroom

by Paul Naser
November 27, 2013

Jonathan Rowden Group Alvas Showroom San Pedro, CA November 15, 2013 On the intimate stage at Alvas Showroom in San Pedro, with warm, colorful lighting and a large, slanted mirror hanging overhead, the Jonathan Rowden Group gave a heartfelt performance to an appreciative audience. Rowden, a young Los Angeles based composer, ...

Snowing in Paradise

Featuring the music of Jonathan Rowden
Duration: 12:09
November 4, 2013