Jazz Saxophonist, Composer & Educator Sharel Cassity

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Saxophonist, Composer & Educator Sharel Cassity ..She talked about her 2020 album Fearless released during the pandemic and upcoming projects .. She stands as a main player on the New York and Chicago jazz scenes. Listed as "Rising Star Alto Saxophone" in Downbeat Magazine for the past 12 years, she has appeared on the Today Show, Good Morning America, The Colbert Show, is in the Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame, and is a recipient of the ASCAP Young Jazz Composers Award .. Over time, she has worked with NEA Jazz Masters Herbie Hancock, Wynton Marsalis, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Jimmy Heath, and Christian McBride .. Dig her story. For More Interviews:Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/neonjazzkcSubscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/neon-jazz-interviews/id546432639Subscribe via Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4gAltD2kVLq8uNkpSFtkm0 The Home of Neon Jazz:http://theneonjazz.blogspot.com/ Contribute to Neon Jazz:PayPal at https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=ERA4C4TTVKLR4 Venmo at https://account.venmo.com/u/Joe-Dimino-4 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.