American Saxophone Academy

03/07/2026

Faculty 2026
Susan Fancher, Duke University
Carrie Koffman, Hartt School of Music
Chien Kwan Lin, Eastman School of Music
Timothy McAllister, University of Michigan
Kenneth Tse, University of Iowa

03/05/2026

Updates soon on ASA 2026 in Ann Arbor.
Dates are June 27-July 4. Application due dates will be May 1.

07/07/2025

THANK YOU to all our 2025 Participants for joining us! It was a stunning 13th edition and we look forward to seeing (and hearing) you all at future events! The saxophone world is brighter with all of you in it, and we hope we were able to offer a transformative week for each of you.

We hope to see you back in Ann Arbor next summer! Have a wonderful schoolyear ahead!

06/29/2025

Amazing close to our 13th edition! Thank you for being with us and have a wonderful remainder of your summer!! More pics to come…

06/28/2025

Final Recital of ASA2025! 7pm, Eastern. Free Admission.

https://smtd.umich.edu/live-stream-stamps/

https://smtd.umich.edu/event/28-june-2025/

Now in our 13th year, the American Saxophone Academy provides an exceptional solo and chamber music experience for advanced saxophonists, including college and graduate students, and professional players. This one-week program includes lessons, master classes, quartets, and saxophone ensembles as we...

06/28/2025

Rain cleared up in time for some good sounds and summer fun! Ann Arbor Summer Festival: Top of the Park

06/27/2025

All smiles after our 2025 Faculty Recital with guest Arno Bornkamp!

06/27/2025

A2SF now!!

06/26/2025

Arno Bornkamp bringing a lifetime of saxophone quartet experience to his teaching. Wonderful to have him with us this summer!

06/25/2025

Getting ready for Faculty Recital tomorrow night!!
Arno/Liz and DENISOV!

06/25/2025

Social night #2!

06/24/2025

Social gathering at Pinball Pete’s!