Mitch Marcus Quintet at Chez Hanny

Tenor saxophonist, pianist, composer, native New Yorker, and former Bay Area resident, Mitch Marcus is an active performer who plays and tours with many groups whose styles span a wide range of musical genres from progressive jazz to afro-beat, from the folk music of 60’s icon Donovan to accompanying dance classes for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and the Mark Morris Dance Group.

Mitch is a prolific composer for his own jazz quartet and quintet and the MMQ + 13 big band, for which he won a “Subito” grant from the American Composer’s Forum.

In 2013 he was given the honor of opening the SF Jazz Center's Joe Henderson lab, performing an expansive concert of Joe Henderson’s music. ...

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Tenor saxophonist, pianist, composer, native New Yorker, and former Bay Area resident, Mitch Marcus is an active performer who plays and tours with many groups whose styles span a wide range of musical genres from progressive jazz to afro-beat, from the folk music of 60’s icon Donovan to accompanying dance classes for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and the Mark Morris Dance Group.

Mitch is a prolific composer for his own jazz quartet and quintet and the MMQ + 13 big band, for which he won a “Subito” grant from the American Composer’s Forum.

In 2013 he was given the honor of opening the SF Jazz Center's Joe Henderson lab, performing an expansive concert of Joe Henderson’s music.

http://www.mitchmarcusmusic.com/

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