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Banks serves as Saxophone and Chamber Music Faculty and Artist-in-Residence at the Cleveland Institute of Music. He was previously Assistant Professor of Saxophone at both Ithaca College and the Baldwin Wallace Conservatory, and held the Jackie McLean Fellowship at the University of Hartford.
Winner of the prestigious 2022 Avery Fisher Career Grant, Steven Banks is an ambassador for the classical saxophone, establishing himself as both a compelling and charismatic soloist, dedicated to showcasing the vast capabilities of the instrument, as well as an advocate for expanding its repertoire.
Steven Banks, saxophone. 1,350 likes · 3 talking about this. Saxophone soloist and composer (b. 1993)
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Soprano Saxophone . Instrument - Yanigasawa SWO-37, curved neck. Mouthpiece - Selmer Concept (altered by Ramon Wodkowski) Ligature - Silverstein Estro. Reeds - D’Addario Reserve 4.0 and 4.5. Key Leaves Soprano Saxophone Key Prop . alto saxophone. Instrument - Selmer Serier II, solid silver Series III neck
Steven Banks is a classical saxophonist and composer who won the 2022 Avery Fisher Career Grant and the 2019 Young Concert Artists International Auditions. He performs with orchestras, chamber ensembles, and festivals, and advocates for diversity and inclusion in music.
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Jan 3, 2024 · Steven Banks is a saxophonist and composer who aims to bring the saxophone into the world of classical music. He talks about his upcoming performance of John Adams Concerto for Saxophone with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, his commissions, and his mission for inclusion and diversity.
