Justin Rogers is a Colorado based Composer, Saxophonist, and Pianist. He recently completed a Master of Music in Jazz Composition at the University of Denver while studying with Dave Hanson. Justin’s educational background also includes Bachelor of Music Degrees in Music Composition, Saxophone Performance, and a minor in Criminal Justice/Criminology from the Metropolitan State University of Denver completed in Spring of 2019, where he studied with Dr. Fred Hess, Mark Harris, Dr. David Farrell, Cherise Leiter, and RJ Miller. Justin has also received several awards for his musical accolades including the Ron Cope Scholarship, the President’s Academic Achievement Award (MSU Denver), the Max DiJulio Prize for Composition, the 3’71” Composition Prize, the MSU Denver Faculty Composition Prize, and the MSU Denver Music Department Talent Scholarship.
Justin Rogers is a Colorado based Composer, Saxophonist, and Pianist. He recently completed a Master of Music in Jazz Composition at the University of Denver while studying with Dave Hanson. Justin’s educational background also includes Bachelor of Music Degrees in Music Composition, Saxophone Performance, and a minor in Criminal Justice/Criminology from the Metropolitan State University of Denver completed in Spring of 2019, where he studied with Dr. Fred Hess, Mark Harris, Dr. David Farrell, Cherise Leiter, and RJ Miller. Justin has also received several awards for his musical accolades including the Ron Cope Scholarship, the President’s Academic Achievement Award (MSU Denver), the Max DiJulio Prize for Composition, the 3’71” Composition Prize, the MSU Denver Faculty Composition Prize, and the MSU Denver Music Department Talent Scholarship.
This was a little experiment in Synthwave-stylings combined with my jazz saxophone background. I had a lot of fun playing with it and putting it together! more