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Steve Feifke And Alexa Tarantino at Saybrook Underbrook
Courtesy of Dani Zanuttini-Frank | Posted on September 19, 2019
Where
Saybrook Underbrook
242 Elm St, Saybrook College
New Haven, CT
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When
Fri, September 20, 2019
8:00 pm
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Musicians
Steven Feifke
pianoAlexa Tarantino
saxophone, altoAbout
ALEXA TARANTINO an award-winning, vibrant, young jazz saxophonist, woodwind doubler, composer, and educator. She holds a master’s degree in Jazz Studies from The Juilliard School and bachelor’s degrees in Jazz Saxophone Performance and Music Education from the Eastman School of Music. Having played at prestigious venues such as Jazz at Lincoln Center and the Umbria Jazz Festival, Tarantino also leads her own quartet; she has recently released her new album, Winds of Change. She performs regularly as a leader and sidewoman in a wide variety of ensembles and genres including Sherrie Maricle & the DIVA Jazz Orchestra, Arturo O’Farrill & The Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra (holding a weekly residency at Birdland Jazz Club), Cécile McLorin Salvant’s OGRESSE, LSAT (her new quintet co-led with baritone saxophonist Lauren Sevian), and the Alexa Tarantino Quartet....