Ryan Saranich

Ryan Saranich
Birth name Ryan David Saranich
Born (1987-02-16) February 16, 1987
Danbury, Connecticut, United States
Genres Funk, jazz, fusion
Occupation(s) Musician, composer, clinician
Instruments Saxophone, drums, bass, piano
Years active 1992 onward
Associated acts Ryan Saranich & Pocket Language, Ryan Saranich & the All-Star Quintet, Joe Chambers, Powerhouse, Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs, Berklee Latin Jazz Ensemble, Ryan Saranich/Alex Bailey Project
Website www.ryansaranich.com

Ryan Saranich is an American jazz fusion saxophonist. Aside from being a saxophonist, he is also a drummer, bassist, and pianist.[1]

Education

Previously, Ryan had attended Northwest School of the Arts,[2] in Charlotte, North Carolina from 2001 to 2005 and also the University of North Carolina at Wilmington from 2005 to 2010.[3] He is now attending the prestigious Berklee College of Music on scholarship.

Performances

In addition, Ryan has performed soundtracks for internationally released major motion pictures[4] and documentaries. He currently travels as a clinician for P Mauriat Saxophones,[5] Légère Reeds and Theo Wanne Classic Mouthpieces, as well as spending time with his group, "Ryan Saranich/Alex Bailey Project". Ryan is also an active writer and arranger, primarily in the jazz and pop settings.

Solo recordings

Ryan released his first album, "Doc's Blues" on April 28, 2008[6] with the help of keyboardist Joseph Wooten, drummer Nate Morton, and Brazilian musicians Raphael Du Valle (bass) and Ronaldo Pizzi (keyboards). His second work was released December 21, 2010. It is entitled, "All By Myself" where all instruments are played by him.[7] His most current release, "Story" was released March 28, 2013.[8]

Endorsements

Ryan plays Légère Reeds,[9] P. Mauriat Saxophones,[5] Theo Wanne Classic Mouthpieces,[10] Curt Mangan Strings, Neotech Straps, Intellitouch Tuners, Soultone Cymbals and Mono Cases.

Discography

Solo

Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs

Raphael Du Valle

Chris Heaven

Georgia English

Resources

  1. Archived October 8, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. "SCHOOL ARTS PROGRAM TAKES SHOW UPTOWN". Nl.newsbank.com. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
  3. "UNCW Arts & Sciences Magazine by University of North Carolina Wilmington". ISSUU. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
  4. "Hell House: The Book of Samiel (2008 Video) : Soundtracks". IMDb.com. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
  5. 1 2 "Ryan Saranich". Pmauriatmusic.com. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
  6. 1 2
  7. 1 2 "All By Myself: Ryan Saranich: MP3 Downloads". Amazon.com. December 21, 2010. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
  8. 1 2 "Story | Ryan Saranich". Ryansaranich.bandcamp.com. March 28, 2013. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
  9. "Ryan Saranich". Legere.com. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
  10. "Ryan Saranich | Theo Wanne Endorsers". Endorsers.theowanne.com. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
  11. Archived April 15, 2010, at the Wayback Machine.
  12. "Chris Heaven Official Website". Chris-heaven.com. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
  13. "Projects Georgia English Music". Georgiaenglishmusic.com. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
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