Eric Klaxton (saxophone, jazz piano, composition, audio production) earned his Masters Degree in Jazz and Contemporary Music from Longy School of Music in the spring of ‘22. Notably, he has studied saxophone with Noah Preminger and Bill McHenry, as well as composition with Ben Allison and Frank Carlberg.
Eric is a founding member of The Soggy Po Boys and can be found playing woodwinds in Sojoy and OurBigBand. In addition to his work with collective ensembles, he writes and arranges original works for various groups of his own, imbued with traditions from jazz, rock, folk, and electronic music. Visit www.ericklaxton.com for a schedule of upcoming performances and more information about Eric’s music and teaching.
Education:
M.M. in Jazz and Contemporary Music.
Longy School of Music of Bard College
B.A. in Music Performance Saxophone/Jazz Studies, University of New Hampshire
