Edwin Daugherty

About

Saxophonist Edwin Daugherty has appeared on local and international stages including the Chicago Jazz Festival and Orchestra Hall, the Sons D’hiver Festival in Paris, Umbria Jazz Festival, Jazz Showcase, Park West, Green Mill, Apollo Theater in New York City, and numerous other venues around the world. He is a long-time member of Chicago’s Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM) and has performed and recorded with Quincy Jones, Natalie Cole, the Motown Orchestra, and a wide range of artists as well as in film projects. Edwin holds a master’s degree in educational administration and has a parallel career as a music educator.