Chad Lefkowitz-Brown

Hailed as a “Sax Phenom” by the NY Daily News, Chad Lefkowitz-Brown (Chad LB) has toured globally as a bandleader, and with superstars ranging from Chris Botti to Taylor Swift. He has been a featured soloist with premiere ensembles like the Juilliard Jazz Orchestra, and he was formerly a prominent member of the multi GRAMMY winning Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra. Chad has become one of the first jazz headliners of his generation, amassing a loyal social media fan-base of over 200,000 followers across platforms. Despite his demanding tour schedule, Chad continues to be a visiting artist at the renowned San Francisco Conservatory of Music, where he gives monthly masterclasses during the scholastic year. LB pursued a formal education in the arts at the Brubeck Institute, a prestigious fellowship program created by jazz legend Dave Brubeck. While studying at the institute, he performed regularly with Brubeck and was a member of the Brubeck Institute Jazz Quintet. He received many accolades during his scholastic career, including 15 DownBeat Magazine Student Music Awards. After graduating from the Brubeck Institute, Chad performed throughout four continents, and appeared at venues including Carnegie Hall, the Super Bowl, and Madison Square Garden. His debut album, Imagery Manifesto, was named “Debut Album of the Year” by jazz critic and author, Doug Ramsey, and his album, “Onward,” features jazz legend, Randy Brecker.