Emerging Artist Series: Danny Morissett

Danny Morissett-alto sax,  Liam Connor-trumpet, David Paonessa-piano, Vincent Thiefain-bass, Holly Chaput Channell-drums

Danny Morissett is a jazz saxophonist from Phoenix. A student at Arizona State University, he studies with saxophonist Bryon Ruth and has performed in an ensemble under the direction of Lewis Nash. Already amassing significant professional performing experience, Danny embraces a wide variety of musical genres, performing in both R&B and jazz settings. His original compositions embody his diverse influences from R&B, soul, jazz, classical, and J-Pop music.

Danny and friends present a soulful night of standards and original compositions, featuring the music of David “Fathead” Newman, Charlie Parker, Benny Golson, George Cables, and more.

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