This is Dan Nicholson.
Jazz saxophonist, educator, and composer/arranger. Discover his sound, his educational philosophies, and what makes him such an in-demand sideman, clinician, and teacher.
Music
Dan is a popular sideman involved with many projects in Chicago. Check out these groups on the music page.
Education
Dan is a professor at Elmhurst University and offers an educational YouTube channel to help students learn and practice jazz improvization.
Upcoming Shows
29 Sept
Bob Lark and his Alumni Big Band
Andy’s Jazz Club in Chicago IL
Sets at 6:00PM & 8:15 PM
03 Oct
Chris White Quartet
Le Piano in Chicago, IL
7:00 PM
06 Oct
Bob Lark Septet
Jazz Showcase in Chicago, IL
8:00 PM
08 Oct
Mulligan Mosaics
Robert’s Westside in Forest Park, IL
7:00 PM
29 Oct
Bob Lark and his Alumni Big Band
Jazz Showcase in Chicago, IL
Sets at 8:00PM & 10:00PM