Everything Saxophone Podcast

Donna Schwartz

donna@donnaschwartzmusic.com

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Booking Overview

Everything Saxophone is hosted by Donna Schwartz and focuses on saxophonists’ artistry and professional journeys through guest spotlights. For booking, it’s a strong fit for accomplished performers, composers, and educators who can speak to technique, tone, and career development for the saxophone community.

Metrics

Episodes: 272

Frequency: Monthly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 2.0k subscribers

Instagram: 803 followers

Contact Information

donna@donnaschwartzmusic.com

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Host

Donna Schwartz - Host of the Everything Saxophone Podcast. Donna Schwartz interviews saxophonists and brings a community-focused approach blending performance, education, and career development topics for players a...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Established or emerging saxophonists—often with performance credits (notable orchestras/venues), recording releases, and/or formal education/teaching experience; frequently also composers who can share concrete technique and career learnings.
Required Achievements:  
Major-orchestra or notable-venue performance history, Published recordings/albums or released compositions, Credible teaching/educator background and student-facing methodology, Recognition within the saxophone/jazz/classical community through collaborations, symposiums, or ongoing professional projects

Recent Guest Discussions

Dale Underwood - Sound And Discipline; Educators And Exercises; Reeds/mouthpiece Setup; Career Longevity; Navy Band Symposium; Student Practice Exercises.

Christoph Irniger - Finding A Voice; Composition And Tone Development; Long-tone Exercises; Using The Online World To Share Work; Reflection/listening To Pieces; Album Discussion.

Shawn Maxwell - How Being Different Propelled Career; Changes To Develop Sound; Networking And Communication Between Players; Writing/composing And Notation Tools; Advice For Classical Saxophonists; Dealing With Negativity; Project/work Promotion.

Recent Topics

Saxophone, Music, Jazz, Classical, Education

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Everything Saxophone Podcast
:

Nicole Johaenntgen, Ep 270; Rhythm as the Foundation for Great Sax Solos

June 04, 2026

Nicole Johänntgen joins Donna on Episode 270 of The Everything Saxophone Podcast!   Nicole is an internationally acclaimed saxophonist, composer, educator, entrepreneur, and one of the most influential saxophone creators on social media today. In this conversation, she shares her musical journey, teaching philosophy, and practical insights for saxophonists looking to improve their playing and creativity.   In this episode, we discuss: 00:00 Musical beginnings 04:40 Nicole's tip for im...

Saxophonist & Educator Dale Underwood on Sound, Discipline & Building a Lasting Career, Ep. 269

May 14, 2026

Classical saxophone icon Dale Underwood joins us for Episode 269 of the Saxophone Podcast.   A frequent guest soloist with major orchestras including the Boston Pops Orchestra and the National Symphony Orchestra, Dale Underwood has built one of the most respected careers in the saxophone world.   From Carnegie Hall performances to decades with the United States Navy Band, his influence on classical saxophone performance and education continues to inspire generations of musicians.   In t...

Saxophonist Christoph Irniger: Finding Your Voice in Modern Jazz, Ep. 268

April 23, 2026

What does it really take to find your sound in today's jazz world?   In Ep. 268, saxophonist Christoph Irniger shares his journey; from his musical beginnings to developing a personal voice through composition, tone, and deep listening.   Below is a detailed timestamp to guide your listening: 00:00 Musical beginning 11:30 Books that helped his playing 13:32 Artists that inspired him 26:10 Feeling rhythm and the pulse 27:36 Writing and playing his own compositions 29:59 Swiss jazz scene 3...

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