“…a fearless artist who is willing to break free of the shackles of expectations.”
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Curtis Macdonald is an alto saxophonist, composer and sound artist.  He graduated cum laude from the New School University in 2007 where he immediately became faculty.  Recently he released his latest album, Community Immunity on Greenleaf Music.

Curtis’ music has taken form in many a medium drawing inspiration from a variety of influences.  He is often commissioned to work with solo artists, small ensembles, independent films and modern dance.  His production savvy is heard on many new music and modern jazz recordings where he incorporates improvisation, sound art and digital technology.  He draws virtuosity not only from traditional approaches, but also other transcendental and philosophical models.