Sam Newsome New York, New York
An innovator of unconventional sounds, Sam Newsome has evolved as one of the most important voices in improvised music.
Mr. Newsome has released six ground-breaking solo saxophone recordings pushing the boundaries of his instrument. Blue Soliloquy and Sopranoville, both received five stars in Downbeat.
He received the 2016 NYFA Fellowship and the 2020 Instant Award in Improvised Music,
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