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Kasan Belgrave and Session
Saxophonist Kasan Belgrave showcases his emerging compositional leadership and a dynamic sound at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit. The band members collectively represent the heritage of Detroit jazz mentorship, delivering an innovative blend of bebop, fusion, and gospel influences.
Kasan Belgrave, an ascending saxophonist, is recognized for his energetic playing style and improvisational skill rooted in early bebop, jazz, fusion, and gospel. His album “Dual Citizen” reflects his musical consciousness shaped by Detroit’s jazz mentorship, led by his father, trumpeter Marcus Belgrave.
Early in his career, Kasan studied with prominent instructors at the University of Michigan and Michigan State University, and has performed with Jazz @ Lincoln Center with Wynton Marsalis, among other notable residencies and collaborations. The Kasan Belgrave Sextet, featuring talented musicians nurtured within this mentoring community, embodies their shared creative spirit and produces a distinctive, dynamic sound.
Early in his career, Kasan studied with prominent instructors at the University of Michigan and Michigan State University, and has performed with Jazz @ Lincoln Center with Wynton Marsalis, among other notable residencies and collaborations. The Kasan Belgrave Sextet, featuring talented musicians nurtured within this mentoring community, embodies their shared creative spirit and produces a distinctive, dynamic sound.
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