Learn from Great Soprano Sax Teachers

Hi! My name is Nicolas Hensal, and I am a third-year student at Berklee College of Music studying Jazz Performance, graduating in 2028. I began playing saxophone at age 9 and have been immersed in music ever since. In addition to saxophone, I also play bass and drums, giving me a broad understanding of melody, harmony, rhythm, and ensemble playing.

I am Samuel Obasa, a passionate and dedicated music instructor and performing saxophonist with a strong commitment to helping students grow both technically and creatively. Today, I specialize in teaching alto saxophone, combining practical, hands-on learning with structured musical foundations to ensure my students develop confidence and real performance skills.

BIO Aidan O’Connor is an emerging band leader, saxophonist, and composer. He is influenced by the likes of Lester Young, John Coltrane, and Sonny Stitt. Aidan plays in a personal style, while still invoking the mainstream jazz tradition. Aidan graduated from the Eastman School of Music in the Spring of 2019, where he earned a BM in Jazz and Contemporary Media.

I’m a touring, radio-charted jazz saxophonist, composer, and producer who loves helping people enjoy playing music more. I work professionally on stage and in the studio, and I bring that real-world experience into every lesson. I teach students of all ages and levels — from beginners figuring out their first notes to more advanced players looking to improve their tone,…

Dr. Megan Dillon is a Boston-based saxophonist, woodwind doubler, and educator known for her expressive musicality and dynamic performances. She currently serves as a Professor of Saxophone at Keene State College and is on the woodwind faculty at Brimmer & May School and the Dedham School of Music.

Ted Taforo is a Los Angeles-based musician known for his powerful saxophone sound, versatility and unique compositions. Taforo is a two-time recipient of the ASCAP Young Jazz Composer Award and was recently named semi-finalist in the International Songwriting Competition. Taforo has been featured on JUNO award and GRAMMY award nominated albums and a Telly Award winning commerical.

Russell Sweet holds a Master of Music in Multiple Woodwinds Performance from the University of Oregon, where he studied saxophone with Dr. Idit Shner, flute with Dr. Jacqueline Cordova‑Arrington, and clarinet with Dr. Wonkak Kim. At the University of Oregon, he served as the saxophone graduate employee, teaching lessons, coaching chamber ensembles, and leading the saxophone…

I have been a professional jazz musician and teacher for 25 years. I teach saxophones, flute, clarinet, and basic piano. I studied at the Manhattan School of Music, New School, and SUNY Purchase. I teach all styles of music encompassing sight-reading, rhythm, music theory, and each lesson is tailored to the specific needs of the student.

Colombian musician with a lot of experience in live shows around the world, played at jazz and salsa festivals, degree Maestro in Music fros Bellas Artes Medellin in 2017, session musician and professor at different universities and academies as SoloRock 2016-2022, studio Ensamble 2015-2023, University of Bella's Artes Medellín from 2018, and experience as particular professor…

Hi! I'm Lars. I have 25+ years experience and teach piano, saxophone, clarinet, flute, piano, voice, composition, improvisation, transcribing, music theory, Logic Pro X, GarageBand, beat making and more! All ages welcome! I am a graduate of the prestigious Berklee College of Music (Summa Cum Laude), where I had the privilege of studying with saxophone legends Joseph Viola, George…