Photo by Pete Argaan
Alden Hellmuth - saxophone
Yvonne Rogers - piano
Harish Raghavan - bass
Kayvon Gordon - drums
Alden Hellmuth is a saxophonist and composer currently based in Los Angeles. Originally from Hartford, CT she received her bachelor's degree from the Hartt School and is pursuing her master's degree at the Herbie Hancock Institute at UCLA. She has toured and performed all over the world with musicians including Herbie Hancock, Dianne Reeves, Pablo Held, Josh Evans, Dezron Douglas, and many more.
Alden has been awarded a number of opportunities including ASCAP’s Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award (2024), New Music USA Next Jazz Legacy Semi-Finalist (2022), The Focusyear Fellowship (2021-22), and since 2016 has participated in numerous programs committed to the support and empowerment of female artists, including the Women In Jazz Organization and the Dorothy Goodwin Fund.
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