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Levi Saelua
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Levi began his musical studies at age 6 with the Sacramento Taiko Dan under the direction of Sensei Tiffany Tamaribuchi. At age 9, he began studying saxophone and, five years later, arranged his first piece for jazz combo while attending Rio Americano High School. Upon graduating from Rio Americano's internationally distinguished jazz program, Levi furthered his music education at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY, studying saxophone with Chien-Kwan Lin, Jose Encarnacion, and Charles Pillow, and jazz composition with Bill Dobbins and Dave Rivello. As a student at Eastman, Levi had the opportunity to work with artists such as Bob Brookmeyer, Maria Schneider, Bill Holman, Ryan Truesdell, Jeff Beal, and many others
Divine Residence
Label: Redhill Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Let It Out; Interwoven; Two Yellow Chairs; Moonball
Black Bird
By Alex Jenkins
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2024
Track listing: Old Devil Moon; Justin Montaney; Blackbird; Raven's Ascent; Folk Song; Segment; Cryopolis;
All Is Fair In Love And War; What Is This Thing Called Love?
Alex Jenkins Trio: Black Bird
by Dan McClenaghan
An initial spin of Sacramento-based drummer Alex Jenkins' Black Bird--recorded by the Alex Jenkins Trio (AJT)--brings saxophonist Sonny Rollins' A Night At The Village Vanguard (Blue Note, 1958) to mind. Rollins rolled in the trio mode for these 1957 Vanguard shows with just his saxophone, bass and drums. Going on stage in 1957 without a chording ...
I'll Meet You There
Label: Redhill Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Mr. Henderson Saves The World; Bullseye; The First Arrow; The Path; Rain On The Mountain; The
Second Arrow; Broken Window; Redhill (105)
Tri-Cycle
By Alex Jenkins
Label: 11th Ave Music
Released: 2021
Track listing: Scarlet Lullaby; No Quarter; I Remember Roy; Joie de Vivre; Barnlit Moon; Azul; Contrafiction;
Wilderness of Mirrors; Lost Art of Daydreaming.
Take Five with Alex Jenkins
by AAJ Staff
Meet Alex Jenkins Alex Jenkins has always been a student of the world, especially its music. Well versed in music styles eastern and western, traditional and contemporary, Alex's sound transcends both traditions and boundaries. His expression of rhythm is most heavily influenced by his study of the tabla, a North Indian classical percussion instrument. This has ...
Scarlet Lullaby
Album: Tri-Cycle
By Alex Jenkins
Label: 11th Ave Music
Released: 2021
Duration: 49:80
Alexa Tarantino: Clarity
by Dan Bilawsky
Alto saxophonist Alexa Tarantino is an indefatigable spirit, plain and simple. In the past two years alone she's worked with everybody from trumpeter Wynton Marsalis to vocalist Cecile McLorin Salvant, held down the lead alto chair in The DIVA Jazz Orchestra, co-led the fiery LSAT quintet with baritone saxophonist Lauren Sevian, directed her self-founded Rockport Jazz ...
Dan Jonas: The Spirituality Suite
by Jack Bowers
Utah-based trumpeter Dan Jonas says The Spirituality Suite was written as a response to his own struggles with spirituality in the twenty-first century. The music is thus largely conceptual, or as Jonas explains it, “Much of the inspiration . . . lies in the musical interval of a perfect fourth. The interval can be either consonant ...
