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DZ Squared

"Dann Zinn is a game changer, who is taking jazz in new directions." As a world-class saxophonist/flutist, Dann Zinn is renowned for being a passionate soloist and composer/arranger. Hailed over the years as "inventive," "distinctive," and for "creating a stunning and emotional listening experience," Dann has developed a unique style distinguishing him as a one of a kind artist with a tone unlike any other horn player on the jazz scene today.

Zinn's resume includes working with Joe Henderson, Taylor Eigsti, Russ Ferrante, Jeff Tain Watts, Freddie Hubbard, Chuck Findley, Mary Wells, Martha and the Vandellas, Barry Finnerty, Frank Martin, among many others. In addition to his four CDs, Ten Songs, Wish, Grace's Song, and the newest, Shangri La, his impressive discography includes over 100 appearances as a featured soloist and sideman on albums with prominent musicians. Dann's performances have spanned international stages including being featured at the San Francisco Jazz Festival, the Monterey Jazz Festival, and the world famous Yoshi's, where he has played to sold-out crowds. He has garnered critical acclaim from prestigious publications such as DownBeat Magazine, Jazz Times, Jazziz, and local media such as the Oakland Magazine. Dann's other performance history includes television, radio, and multi media videos, games, and even children's specials.

Combine this great performer with 3 other all stars and you've got magic!!!