David Feldhaus is a Nashville born jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and bandleader who is among the trailblazers of the genre's newest generation. Recognized for his unique voice, appreciation of the tradition, and endless pursuit of musical discovery, David is consistenly seeking to be at forefront of musical exploration and celebration.
David began his musical studies at age 11 when he started playing the alto saxophone. He began his formal studies at age 17 with woodwind specialist and Nashville studio veteran Evan Cobb. At age 18, he relocated to Knoxville, Tennessee to begin studying with Gregory Tardy at the University of Tennessee.
David has performed and recorded at various venues and festivals across the United States and has played along side jazz and R&B icons such as Taber Gable (Roy Hargrove, Braxton Cook, Terrace Martin), Gregory Tardy (Elvin Jones, Andrew Hill, Bill Frisell), Jon Hamar (Geoffrey Keezer, Jeff Hamilton), Aidan Hodges (Grammy award-winning producer), Margherita Fava (Rodney Whitaker, Bob Reynolds), Dawn Clement, Rukiyah Foster, Anthony Stanco, Willie-B, and many more. Along with freelance oportunities, David is currently a member of acclaimed band, Sky Hatcher and the Organ Trio Deluxe.
