Learn from Great Saxophone Teachers

Aaron Walker is a teacher, composer, and producer born and raised in Houston, TX. His interest in music began when he was introduced to the saxophone at age 10. Years later, he learned the bassoon in order to perform in an orchestral setting and studied bassoon performance at the University of Houston, where he was fortunate enough to study under his brilliant professor, Elise…

Eric Johnson is a Los Angeles based woodwind instrumentalist, composer, and producer. He can be seen performing in local jazz venues as well as with Chicano soul powerhouse group Thee Sinseers. While earning his master's degree in jazz and improvisational music from University of Nevada Reno, he was awarded a graduate teaching assistant position working with undergraduate jazz…

I graduated from The Guildhall School of Music & Drama, London in 2018, with a degree in Jazz performance (saxophone). I received a first class (honours) and 'Final Recital Diploma' and I'm now performing throughout Europe as a band leader for The Goodbye Look and Sam Knight Quintet and as a sideman in a variety of other projects and ensembles, ranging in genre.

Diego Ferreira is Bachelor of Music in Saxophone by Ufrgs - Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (2013), Master of Music in Jazz performance by New Jersey City University (2017) – where he studied under saxophonists Bob Malach, Walt Weiskopf and Jim Snidero – and Master of Music in Composition by New Jersey City University (2020), having studied with Spanish composer…

I have played saxophone for over 3 years and I have helped more than 40 musicians get started playing both Alto and Tenor. I took my lessons both at the private conservatory "Chopin" and the regional conservatory of Monastir city. I also have joined multiple events and musical groups within the JCM; Jazz Club of Monastir and the International Street Music Club.

Originally from New Zealand Brent Stanton began playing music professionally at age 16, performing and recording there. In 1978 he moved to Australia to continue study saxophone, flute, clarinet and composition at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. This led to an ongoing and varied performance, recording and teaching career in many music genres over a period of 10 years.

Hi! My name is Nicolas Hensal, and I am a third-year student at Berklee College of Music studying Jazz Performance, graduating in 2028. I began playing saxophone at age 9 and have been immersed in music ever since. In addition to saxophone, I also play bass and drums, giving me a broad understanding of melody, harmony, rhythm, and ensemble playing.

Hi! I am a licensed music educator with a Bachelor’s degree in Artistic Education, specializing in Music, from the Escuela Nacional Superior de Folklore “José María Arguedas” (now Universidad Nacional de Folklore) in Lima, Peru, where I ranked first in my program for four consecutive years. I also hold a Master’s degree in Higher Education from Universidad Continental (2019–2021).

I am Samuel Obasa, a passionate and dedicated music instructor and performing saxophonist with a strong commitment to helping students grow both technically and creatively. Today, I specialize in teaching alto saxophone, combining practical, hands-on learning with structured musical foundations to ensure my students develop confidence and real performance skills.

BIO Aidan O’Connor is an emerging band leader, saxophonist, and composer. He is influenced by the likes of Lester Young, John Coltrane, and Sonny Stitt. Aidan plays in a personal style, while still invoking the mainstream jazz tradition. Aidan graduated from the Eastman School of Music in the Spring of 2019, where he earned a BM in Jazz and Contemporary Media.