Dayna Stephens’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro American jazz saxophonist and composer
Is Musician 
Composer 
Jazz musician 
Saxophonist 
From United States of America 
Type Music 
Gender male
Birth 1 August 1978
Age: 42 years
Star sign Leo
Education
Berklee College of Music
Genre:
Jazz
Instruments:
Saxophone

Dayna Stephens (born August 1, 1978) is an American jazz saxophonist and composer. In addition to leading his own group, Stephens has performed extensively with Kenny Barron, Ambrose Akinmusire, Taylor Eigsti, Julian Lage, Eric Harland, Gerald Clayton, and other contemporaries. Stephens grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area and attended Berkeley High School. He went on to study at the Berklee School of Music and later at the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz.

Stephens’s albums include The Timeless Now (2007), Today Is Tomorrow (2012), That Nepenthetic Place (2013), I’ll Take My Chances (2013), and Peace (2014). Peace features guitarist Julian Lage, pianist Brad Mehldau, bassist Larry Grenadier, and drummer Eric Harland. Gratitude was released in 2017.

Discography

  • The Timeless Now (CTA, 2007)
  • Today is Tomorrow (Criss Cross Jazz, 2012)
  • I’ll Take My Chances (Criss Cross Jazz, 2013)
  • That Nepenthetic Place (Sunnyside, 2013)
  • New Day: The Emeryville Sessions Vol. 3 (Vegamusic, 2014)
  • Peace (Sunnyside, 2014)
  • Reminiscent (Criss Cross Jazz, 2013 [2015])
  • Gratitude (Contagious Music, 2017)
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