Past Events
2019 Hawai‘i High School Saxophone Ensemble Auditions
The Hawaii Saxophone Foundation will hold auditions for the second annual Hawaii High School Saxophone Ensemble. Students will have the opportunity to work with Hawaii’s top saxophone music educators and professionals.
David Sanborn Masterclass Highlights
On November 2, 2017 the Hawaii Saxophone Foundation sponsored a free masterclass with saxophonist David Sanborn at the Blue Note Hawaii for a small and intimate group of saxophonists.
Commission: Blur by Thomas Osborne
Blur is the first piece commissioned by the Hawaii Saxophone Foundation. Composed by UH Professor Thomas Osborne he describes his piece as a reflection between music and the visual arts.
Hearing & Instrument Care Masterclass
The Hawaii Saxophone Foundation proudly presents two guest lecturers: Audiologist Dr. Howard Tamashiro and Instrumental Technician David Chuck.
Jazz Masterclass with Tim Ishii & Glenn Kostur
The Hawai‘i Saxophone Foundation is proud to host two distinguished artists, Tim Ishii and Glenn Kostur. Don't miss out hearing these two great saxophonists! Open to all students and musicians!
Highlights from Saxophone Masterclass with Allen Won
Hawaii-born saxophonist Allen Won returns from New York for a masterclass covering fundamentals and concepts of playing the saxophone.
2018 Highlights of the UH Saxophone Choir & High School Ensemble
We are thrilled to share highlights from the recent University of Hawai‘i Saxophone Choir concert, which featured an exciting program with several premieres for the ensemble.
2018 UH Saxophone Choir Concert
The University of Hawai‘i Saxophone Choir presents an exciting program with several new premiers for this ensemble including: Elsa’s Procession to the Cathedral (arr. Kaneshiro), Allegro from Beethoven’s Wind Octet (arr. El-Farrah), and Va! Laisse Couler me Larmes (arr. Yukumoto).
2018 Hawaii High School Saxophone Ensemble Auditions
The Hawaii Saxophone Foundation will hold auditions for its inaugural Hawaii High School Saxophone Ensemble for 2018.