Visiting Artist Events: Josh Johnson
Josh Johnson
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Saxophonist, composer, multi-instrumentalist, and Grammy Award–winning producer Josh Johnson is a regular collaborator with some of contemporary music’s most innovative artists, including Jeff Parker, Makaya McCraven, Nate Mercereau, Marquis Hill, and Kiefer.
In addition to touring and recording as a saxophonist, Johnson has been the musical director for soul singer Leon Bridges. He also produced Meshell Ndegeocello’s 2023 album, The Omnichord Real Book, which was awarded the 2024 Grammy for Best Alternative Jazz Album. He can also be heard on wide-ranging records by artists such as Harry Styles, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Moonchild, Broken Bells, Miley Cyrus, Louis Cole, and Carlos Niño, among others.
October 24, 2024:
- 1:00 p.m.—Woodwinds and Electronics Workshop
- 4:00 p.m.—Career and Community Workshop
October 25, 2024
- 11:00 a.m.—Saxophone and Improvisation Workshop