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Episode 023 - Sharel Cassity; Nominated as Rising Star Alto Saxophone by Downbeat Magazine for 9 years in a row
Having been nominated as Rising Star Alto Saxophone by Downbeat Magazine for 9 years in a row, Sharel Cassity is making a name for herself in the Jazz world.
She's performed with Herbie Hancock, Roy Hargrove, Jimmy Heath, Natalie Cole, Wynton Marsalis and many other Jazz legends.
She's also performed with mainstream artists such as Aretha Franklin, Natalie Merchant, KD Lang, Vanessa Williams and others.
Some of the groups Sharel regularly performs with are the Dizzy Gillespie Big Band and Dizzy Gillespie Afro Cuban Experience, Jimmy Heath Big Band, Nicholas Payton's TSO, and Cyrus Chestnut's…
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