About Topher W.
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Saxophone Player
Dec, 2008 - PresentThe Tighten Ups
The Tighten Ups! is a rock / soul / funk band playing regularly throughout San Diego county. We typically play more than 30 shows per year. The Tighten Ups has been nominated for a San Diego Music Award for best cover band in 2009. In addition to covers, we also write and perform a number of original works.
Saxophone Player
Jun, 2013 - Feb, 2014Jughead Mob
The Jughead Mob is a 7-piece jazz/funk group playing both covers and original music around San Diego and Orange Counties.
Saxophone
Jun, 2007 - Jun, 2007The Donnis Trio
Performed all saxophone work for the first Donnis Trio album All Directions
Saxophone Player
Dec, 2006 - Dec, 2008Kalama Blue
Kalama Blue was a rock and blues band in San Diego.
Saxophone Player
Dec, 2005 - Dec, 2006Lloyd and Friends
Lloyd and Friends was a blues / rock band that played several shows at Escondido's First Night celebration as well as regular gigs at San Diego bars.
Saxophone Player
Mar, 2005 - Mar, 2006The Phil Woodring Quartet
Saxophone player for an all-original steamroller jazz / funk quartet.
Saxophone Player
Jun, 1999 - Dec, 2005The Uprights
The Uprights was an all-original high energy ska band. The band released two albums of original music and played several gigs around San Diego.
Saxophone Player
Sep, 1998 - Jun, 2004UCSD Jazz Ensemble
First tenor sax player for the UCSD Jazz Ensemble under the direction of the late Jimmy Chetham.
Awards
Scholarship Award
Jun, 2001San Diego Jazz Society
Scholarship Award
Jun, 2003San Diego Jazz Society
Languages
English
Native Proficiency
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