"The soul that emits from his instrument is kind of astounding for a person of such an age."
—Blue House
"The soul that emits from his instrument is kind of astounding for a person of such an age."
—Blue House
Kenny Nunn, a saxophonist, clarinetist, and flutist, is a senior Jazz Studies major senior at Howard University. Kenny studied with Noah Getz at the Levine School of Music and with Paul Carr as a member of Paul Carr's Jazz Academy of Music. Through this program, he played with artists such as Randy Brecker and Joey Calderazzo. In 2012, he received the Instrumental Soloist Award at the Mid-Atlantic Jazz Festival High School Competition. He currently studies with Charlie Young, Sais Kamalidiin, and Jihoon Chang. He performs as first tenor in the Howard University Jazz Ensemble. In 2013, Kenny traveled with the Howard University Jazztet to perform in the Saint Louis International Jazz Festival in Senegal. While there, he participated in various concerts and taught masterclasses in Dakar, Thies, Louga, and Saint Louis. Kenny Nunn performs regularly throughout the DC metropolitan area, in venues such as Blues Alley and Twins Jazz.
"The D.C. jazz community’s gravitational pull has welcomed and nurtured some of the more prominent musicians on the scene, and saxophonist Kenny Nunn is next in line."
—Capital Bop
"The D.C. jazz community’s gravitational pull has welcomed and nurtured some of the more prominent musicians on the scene, and saxophonist Kenny Nunn is next in line."
—Capital Bop
Kenny Nunn- Saxophone
Colin Chambers- Piano
Eliot Seppa- Bass
Savannah Harris- Drums
Kenny Nunn- Saxophone
Colin Chambers- Piano
Eliot Seppa- Bass
Savannah Harris- Drums
Recorded live at Blue House Studios in Kensington, Maryland
Music by Kenny Nunn
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Kenny Nunn
kennethnunn@gmail.com