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Donald Harrison Jr. (born June 23, 1960) is an African-American jazz saxophonist and the Big Chief of The Congo Square Nation Afro-New Orleans Cultural Group from New Orleans, Louisiana. He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the Berklee College of Music in 2021.
Learn about Big Chief Donald Harrison, a NEA Jazz Master who plays and composes in various genres of jazz, Afro-New Orleans music, and classical orchestral music. Listen to his latest albums, such as Congo Square Suite, The Art of Passion, and The Magic Touch.
Learn about Donald Harrison, a New Orleans saxophonist who mastered jazz, soul, funk, and classical music. He is also a Big Chief of Congo Square and a mentor to many jazz artists.
Apr 28, 2022 · Hear stories from New Orleans saxophonist Donald Harrison Jr.'s upbringing, words from his mentee, drummer Joe Dyson, and a performance on his home turf recorded at Snug Harbor.
Jan 11, 2024 · NEA Jazz master and Big Chief of Congo Square in Afro-New Orleans culture, Donald Harrison releases The Art Of Passion, a three-track album that blends jazz, hip-hop, and trap. Featuring Dave Holland, DJ Logic, Vernon Reid, and more, the album showcases Harrison's innovative and transformational music.
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Apr 1, 2022 · Learn about Donald Harrison Jr, a living legend who has created three influential styles of jazz and is a Big Chief of Congo Square in Afro-New Orleans culture. He will perform and teach in Charlotte in April 2022 as part of the JAZZ ROOM series.