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Dayna Stephens
Artist Biography For Dayna Stephens
Internationally Renowned Saxophonist/composer/educator Dayna Stephens Is A Force To Watch Out For. A Fluid Vigorous Soloist With A Warm Soulful Sound Dayna Has Also Proven Himself A Master Of Composition And Arrangement A Highly Acclaimed Band Leader And An “in-Demand” Side-Man For Some Of Jazz’ Contemporary Masters Such As Kenny Barron Idris Mohammed Taylor Eigsti. His Debut Album “The Timeless Now ” Released On “Contagious Music” In 2007 Features Jazz Legends John Scofield Taylor Eigsti Ben Street Eric Harland And Nick Vayenas. The Record Was Immediately Embraced By The Jazz
community And Resulted In Heavy Radio Airplay Across The US. It Received Warm Reviews From A Number Of Magazines Including A Four-Star Review In The Nov 2007 Issue Of “Downbeat ” And Climbed To #11 On The Billboard Jazz Charts #9 On “JazzWeek” And NPR Top-10 Jazz Jewels Of 2007.” Dayna Was Born In Brooklyn New York August 1st 1978 And Was Raised In The San
Francisco Bay Area. He Showed Serious Talent Early On Winning Many Awards And
scholarships To Various Music Programs While Attending The Prestigious Berkeley High
School. He Then Proceeded To The Berklee College Of Music In Boston On A Full
scholarship. Following His Graduation Dayna Was Selected By Judges Herbie Hancock Wayne Shorter And Terence Blanchard For The Prestigious Thelonious Monk Institute Of
Jazz At USC Where He Studied And Played With Among Others Shorter Hancock Dave
Holland John Scofield And Mark Turner.
In Recent Years He Has Appeared On Stage With Numerous Established Musicians And
other Rising Stars Including Terrance Blanchard Geoffrey Keezer Albert “Tootie” Heath Matt Wilson Oliver Lake Roy Hargrove Carlos Santana Stephon Harris Stevie Wonder Dr. Lonnie Smith PeterApfelbaum OZOmatli Patrice Rushen Tom Harrell Reuben Rogers Gregory Hutchinson Gretchen Parlato Josh Roseman Ray Drummond Winard Harper Bobby Short Bruce Barth And Many Others. Dayna Has Also Established Himself As A Powerful Educator Serving As Faculty At The Stanford Jazz Workshop For Nine Consecutive Years. He’s Been A Featured Artist At
the Sebelius Academy In Helsinki Finland As Well As Giving Master-Classes And Clinics At Various High-Schools And Colleges Across The US Which Include LaGaurdia High
School Alameda High School Cole Middle School Washington Prep High School Los Angeles County High School For The Arts Islip High School The Jazz School In
Berkeley California University Of Southern California San Francisco State University.
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Biography - Dayna Stephens
Internationally Renowned Saxophonist/composer/educator Dayna Stephens Is A Force To Watch Out For. A Fluid Vigorous Soloist With A Warm Soulful Sound Dayna Has Also Proven Himself A Master Of Composition And Arrangement A Highly Acclaimed Band Leader And An “in-Demand” Side-Man For Some Of Jazz’ Contemporary Masters Such As Kenny Barron Idris Mohammed Taylor Eigsti. His Debut Album “The Timeless Now ” Released On “Contagious Music” In 2007 Features Jazz Legends John Scofield Taylor Eigsti Ben Street Eric Harland And Nick Vayenas. The Record Was Immediately Embraced By The Jazz
community And Resulted In Heavy Radio Airplay Across The US. It Received Warm Reviews From A Number Of Magazines Including A Four-Star Review In The Nov 2007 Issue Of “Downbeat ” And Climbed To #11 On The Billboard Jazz Charts #9 On “JazzWeek” And NPR Top-10 Jazz Jewels Of 2007.” Dayna Was Born In Brooklyn New York August 1st 1978 And Was Raised In The San
Francisco Bay Area. He Showed Serious Talent Early On Winning Many Awards And
scholarships To Various Music Programs While Attending The Prestigious Berkeley High
School. He Then Proceeded To The Berklee College Of Music In Boston On A Full
scholarship. Following His Graduation Dayna Was Selected By Judges Herbie Hancock Wayne Shorter And Terence Blanchard For The Prestigious Thelonious Monk Institute Of
Jazz At USC Where He Studied And Played With Among Others Shorter Hancock Dave
Holland John Scofield And Mark Turner.
In Recent Years He Has Appeared On Stage With Numerous Established Musicians And
other Rising Stars Including Terrance Blanchard Geoffrey Keezer Albert “Tootie” Heath Matt Wilson Oliver Lake Roy Hargrove Carlos Santana Stephon Harris Stevie Wonder Dr. Lonnie Smith PeterApfelbaum OZOmatli Patrice Rushen Tom Harrell Reuben Rogers Gregory Hutchinson Gretchen Parlato Josh Roseman Ray Drummond Winard Harper Bobby Short Bruce Barth And Many Others. Dayna Has Also Established Himself As A Powerful Educator Serving As Faculty At The Stanford Jazz Workshop For Nine Consecutive Years. He’s Been A Featured Artist At
the Sebelius Academy In Helsinki Finland As Well As Giving Master-Classes And Clinics At Various High-Schools And Colleges Across The US Which Include LaGaurdia High
School Alameda High School Cole Middle School Washington Prep High School Los Angeles County High School For The Arts Islip High School The Jazz School In
Berkeley California University Of Southern California San Francisco State University. read less
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community And Resulted In Heavy Radio Airplay Across The US. It Received Warm Reviews From A Number Of Magazines Including A Four-Star Review In The Nov 2007 Issue Of “Downbeat ” And Climbed To #11 On The Billboard Jazz Charts #9 On “JazzWeek” And NPR Top-10 Jazz Jewels Of 2007.” Dayna Was Born In Brooklyn New York August 1st 1978 And Was Raised In The San
Francisco Bay Area. He Showed Serious Talent Early On Winning Many Awards And
scholarships To Various Music Programs While Attending The Prestigious Berkeley High
School. He Then Proceeded To The Berklee College Of Music In Boston On A Full
scholarship. Following His Graduation Dayna Was Selected By Judges Herbie Hancock Wayne Shorter And Terence Blanchard For The Prestigious Thelonious Monk Institute Of
Jazz At USC Where He Studied And Played With Among Others Shorter Hancock Dave
Holland John Scofield And Mark Turner.
In Recent Years He Has Appeared On Stage With Numerous Established Musicians And
other Rising Stars Including Terrance Blanchard Geoffrey Keezer Albert “Tootie” Heath Matt Wilson Oliver Lake Roy Hargrove Carlos Santana Stephon Harris Stevie Wonder Dr. Lonnie Smith PeterApfelbaum OZOmatli Patrice Rushen Tom Harrell Reuben Rogers Gregory Hutchinson Gretchen Parlato Josh Roseman Ray Drummond Winard Harper Bobby Short Bruce Barth And Many Others. Dayna Has Also Established Himself As A Powerful Educator Serving As Faculty At The Stanford Jazz Workshop For Nine Consecutive Years. He’s Been A Featured Artist At
the Sebelius Academy In Helsinki Finland As Well As Giving Master-Classes And Clinics At Various High-Schools And Colleges Across The US Which Include LaGaurdia High
School Alameda High School Cole Middle School Washington Prep High School Los Angeles County High School For The Arts Islip High School The Jazz School In
Berkeley California University Of Southern California San Francisco State University. read less
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