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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.
Home page of Big Chief Donald Harrison, a jazz group from New Orleans / New York. NEA Jazz Master Big Chief Donald Harrison is your man for those who want to hear a musician whose sound is informed by playing with over two hundred jazz masters and other.
New Orleans born saxophonist Donald Harrison is a musician/composer who master musicians consider a master of every era of jazz, soul, funk, and a composer of orchestral classical music. He is also a genius, according to geniuses like Eddie Palmieri and Mike Clark.
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.
Apr 30, 2014 · Big Chief Donald Harrison. Tue, Feb 22, 2022 @ 7:00PM. Birdland Jazz Club , 315 West 44th St (212) 581-3080, New York, NY 10036. Soulful and funky jazz sets with leader Big Chief Donald Harrison, Mike Clark, Nori Naraoka, and Dan Kaufman. Share.
Apr 1, 2022 · Donald Harrison Jr. has been recognized since 2019 as “Big Chief” of Congo Square in Afro-New Orleans culture, a representative and leader for the African and Native American roots that have driven traditions of New Orleans for over 100 years.
Donald Harrison, Jr., also known as Big Chief Donald Harrison, Congo Nation, is a jazz saxophonist, composer, educator, and musician who lives in New Orleans and New York City. Harrison was born in New Orleans, June 23, 1960.
Apr 7, 2024 · Saxophonist and NEA Jazz Master “Big Chief” Donald Harrison is a musician/composer who is considered a master of every era of jazz, soul, and funk.
Jan 5, 2024 · New Orleans born saxophonist Donald Harrison is a musician/composer who master musicians consider a master of every era of jazz, soul, funk, and a composer of orchestral classical music. This talented artist is the recognized Big Chief of Congo Square in Afro-New Orleans culture. ...
Jan 11, 2024 · BIG CHIEF DONALD HARRISON. Acclaimed NEA Jazz master Donald Harrison selects Ropeadope to continue his pioneering and transformational concept of multi genre recordings that present a song in different musical styles.