National Saxophone Day 2024

Reason to celebrate: November 6, 2024 is National Saxophone Day.

Saxophone Day is about smooth jazz, soulful blues and traditional rock’n'roll. Everybody’s really wants to have the ability to play that bit from Baker Street (and it is perfectly fine to ‘air sax’ along into it, right?), so take this very day being an chance to visit for this! Pull out, borrow, rent or buy a saxophone and go sax crazy!

Kent State hosts Saxophone Day 2015

KENT, Ohio — Kent State University School of Music celebrated its first Saxophone Day on Sunday, inviting students from around the state and the region to take part in clinics, play in ensembles and learn from some of the best in the area. Thirteen ...

Saxophone Day 2015: Best saxophonists of all-time and their best known jazz ...

Saxophone Day will be observed on Friday, 6 November, 2015. All you sax-crazy fans can celebrate the day with a good dose of smooth jazz, soulful blues and good old rock'n'roll. All music lovers, especially blues, have always dreamt that they could ...

CMU to host Saxophone Day 2015

On Sunday, March 29, Professor of Saxophone John Nichol and the Central Michigan University Saxophone Studio will host Saxophone Day in the Staples Family Concert Hall. Nichol said saxophonists can register online to perform in the event.

Q&A: Saxophone Day with Matt Hackett

6 -- is Saxophone Day. Who knew? To celebrate the occasion, I talked with local saxophonist Matt Hackett who teaches at the Sioux City Conservatory of Music and plays in the local band GhostCat. He, also, had no idea Saxophone Day even existed until we ...

Three Questions for National Saxophone Day

Today is National Saxophone Day (11.06). In honor of the occasion, NoDef tracked down Dan Oestreicher on the road and asked three quick questions about the horn. Oestreicher has been a freelance saxophonist in New Orleans for over 15 years.

Adolphe Sax: Who was he and why does he matter? Today's Google Doodle explained

Adolphe Sax, born in Belgium on November 6, 1814, was a Belgian musician and inventor who created the much-loved saxophone. Sax invented several instruments including the saxophone which was patented in 1846. "He started tinkering with instruments ...

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