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Band to Join, Accordion, Acoustic Guitar, Background Singer, Bagpipes, Banjo, Bass Guitar, Cello, Clarinet, DJ, Dobro, Drums, Electronic Music, Fiddle, Flute, Harmonica, Harp, Keyboard, Lead Guitar, Mandolin, Other, Other Percussion, Piano, Rhythm Guitar, Saxophone, Steel guitar, Trombone, Trumpet, Ukulele, Upright bass, Violin, Vocalist, Vocalist - Alto, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor.

ABOUT

Markus j. Makari - Biography
Born and raised in San Francisco, Markus j. Makari, MBA is an accomplished saxophonist. Markus was influenced at an early age by the works of Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, Lester Young, Coleman Hawkins and Sonny Rollins. He later was captured by the contemporary jazz style of Grover Washington Jr., Stanley Turrentine, Michael Brecker, David Sanborn, Gerald Albright, Najee, and Kenny G. These influences have enabled him to put together a jazz style that is smooth and soulful enough to keep you graciously entertained!
Together Markus and Alfreda bring audiences a mixture of gospel, smooth jazz, neo-soul, RnB, and
soulful and inspiring music that is sure to entertain.

Screen name:
markus1343739
Member since:
Feb 03 2019
Active over 1 month ago
Level of commitment:
Committed
Years playing music:
12
Gigs played:
10 to 50
Tend to practice:
More than 3 times per week
Available to gig:
2-3 nights a week

Influences

Kirk Whalum, Grover Washington Jr., Stanley Turrentine, Michael Brecker, David Sanborn, Gerald Albright, Najee, and Kenny G.
and more..

Instrument experience:

Saxophone:
Beginner

EQUIPMENT

Yanagisawa Tenor and Soprano

MUSIC