Anderson Brothers & Friends

Anderson Brothers & Friends

Twin Jazz Virtuosos

Experience the vibrant energy and timeless melodies of the Anderson Brothers, a dynamic duo bringing a fresh yet classic approach to swing and bebop.

SwingBebopTraditional Jazz

About

Peter and Will Anderson are identical twin jazz saxophonists and clarinetists, recognized for their virtuosic musicianship and engaging performances. Hailing from Washington D.C. and classically trained at The Juilliard School, they have become prominent figures in the contemporary jazz scene, captivating audiences with their spirited interpretations of jazz standards and original compositions.

Music Style

Their music blends the rich traditions of swing, stride, and bebop, characterized by intricate counterpoint, masterful improvisation, and a deep reverence for the golden age of jazz. They are known for their lively twin saxophone and clarinet harmonies and solos.

Background

Hometown
Washington, D.C.
Education
Juilliard School
Instruments
saxophone (alto), saxophone (tenor), clarinet
Active
2010s-present

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Notable Collaborations

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Upcoming Events

Anderson Brothers & Friends's next NYC show is Saturday, March 6 at Birdland Jazz Club.