Artists

Aimee Sullivan - saxophone

Aimee Sullivan, saxophonist is currently on the faculty of UNCA , Asheville and TC Robinson High Schools and Asheville Middle School where she teaches woodwinds.

She performs with many jazz groups in Western North Carolina. She has performed with Pavel Wlosok, Eliot Wadopian, Byron Hedgepeth, Bill Gerhardt, Mike Holstein, Derel Monteith, Sam Macy, Stuart Reinhardt, Jane Hart, Ron Brendle, Chris Garges and Sharon LaMotte. She has appeared on the Jazz Composers Forum in Asheville on numerous concerts and the wonderful sounds of her soprano sax have been heard on WCQS when they aired the special Jazz Composers Forum concert recorded live last January 2003 at the Left Bank .

Before settling in Asheville; Aimee was a freelance musician and teacher in Seattle, Washington ; composing and performing with such groups as Billie Tipton Memorial Saxophone Quartet, BOLT, and the Zimbabwean group Amanzi. She received her undergraduate music degree in saxophone performance at the University of Oregon ( 1995) and a Master of Music degree Woodwind Specialist from East Carolina University (2001)