Saxofonist

Described as “one of the transforming figures of early 21st century jazz,” by The Guardian and as a “state-of-the-art musical thinker” by The New York Times, Steve Lehman is a composer, performer, educator, and scholar who works across a broad spectrum of experimental musical idioms. Lehman’s pieces for large orchestra and chamber ensembles have been performed by the American Composers Orchestra, International Contemporary Ensemble, So Percussion, JACK Quartet, and the PRISM Saxophone Quartet. His recent recording, The People I Love, was cited as one of the “Top 10 Jazz Albums” of 2019 by NPR Music, Rolling Stone, The Los Angeles Times, and The New York Times. His previous recordings include, Sélébéyone (2016), Mise en Abîme (NPR #1 Jazz Album of 2014), and Travail, Transformation & Flow (NY Times #1 Jazz Album of 2009).

Steve Lehman Quartet Feat. Mark Turner

The Rex Hotel Jazz and Blues Bar

The Angel City Jazz Festival consistently features the most innovative and original musicians working today, balancing established artists with emerging talent and focusing on West Coast creative jazz—past, present, and future.

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Steve Lehman & Garden of Klōns, Kris Davis Trio

Walt Disney Concert Hall

“One of the transforming figures of early 21st-century jazz” (The Guardian), saxophonist and composer Steve Lehman returns with his trio featuring the incomparable rhythm section of bassist Matt Brewer and drummer Damion Reid, playing music from Lehman’s career as well as material from his upcoming album with tenor great and former SFJAZZ Collective member Mark Turner.

Saxofonist

Steve Lehman

Events

Past events

5 - 8 Feb, 2025

Steve Lehman Quartet Feat. Mark Turner · The Rex Hotel Jazz & Blues Club

Oct 12, 2024

Steve Lehman & Garden of Klōns, Kris Davis Trio · Redcat - Roy and Edna Disney CalArts Theater

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