Justin Chart Quartet at The Grape

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Justin Chart is a visionary alto saxophonist from Los Angeles whose elegant improvisation
and electrifying hard bop have kept him signed to Universal Music Group for 12 straight
years. Revered as “The Blizzard” on the West Coast jazz scene, he fires off peregrine-falcon
riffs that sweep listeners into spontaneous journeys where searing bop meets tender
balladry and every note feels alive. Critics from Entertainment Weekly to All About Jazz hail
his fearless creativity, while legends like Hubert Laws and Lou Donaldson praise his soul deep tone and melodic command. ...

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Tickets coming soon!
Justin Chart is a visionary alto saxophonist from Los Angeles whose elegant improvisation
and electrifying hard bop have kept him signed to Universal Music Group for 12 straight
years. Revered as “The Blizzard” on the West Coast jazz scene, he fires off peregrine-falcon
riffs that sweep listeners into spontaneous journeys where searing bop meets tender
balladry and every note feels alive. Critics from Entertainment Weekly to All About Jazz hail
his fearless creativity, while legends like Hubert Laws and Lou Donaldson praise his soul deep tone and melodic command.
Across a four-decade career he has toured the world,
attracted nearly 100,000 Instagram followers, and racked up more than 12 million YouTube
views. His new album, “Alto Avenue,” distills that daring spirit into an unforgettable listen
now streaming on every major platform.
“Chart’s tone floats like Desmond with modern fire, and the crowd loves it.” – Jazz Weekly
“West Coast cool with widescreen scope.” – LA Jazz Scene
“Chart rips like lightning, then smooths into a hush like Getz or Konitz.” – Entertainment Weekly
“One of the last true bandleaders on the West Coast – passionate, precise, unstoppable.” – Jazz Lives
– YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@justinchart
– ReelCrafter: https://www.reelcrafter.com/justinchart

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