Donny McCaslin, Montreal International Jazz Festival

Donny McCaslin; Donny McCaslin, saphoxone according to the album 'Beyond Now'; Donny McCaslin is a tenor sax player. Influenced by his father, pianist and vibraphonist, he starts playing saxophone at the; age of 12. After stopping by Berklee College of Music of Boston, he joins a quintet of a teacher from his school, Gary Burton, with whom he will tour for a few years. He moves to New York in 1991 and joins the band Steps Ahead. He will play with; several more important music ensembles such as the Ken Schaphorst's big band or the Maria Schneider Ahead. In 2005, he; joins trumpeter Dave Douglas... Číst dále