ROB SCHEPS

Tenor Saxophone

Soprano Saxophone

Flute

PERFORMER, COMPOSER, EDUCATOR

Rob Scheps is a reknowned artist with his own citation in The Encyclopedia of Jazz. He has performed with legends such as Aretha Franklin, Buddy Rich, Gil Evans, and John Abercrombie. He tours actively worldwide, and leads bands in New York, Seattle, Portland, Kansas City & Honolulu.

A PERSONAL MESSAGE

While some businesses are cautiously beginning to open, most live performance venues are still closed. Please continue to support your local musicians and venues in any way you can.

I remain available via Skype and Facetime to provide lessons in jazz theory and performance to musicians of all ages and levels.

Please continue to check back regularly for livestreaming events, updates and new content. I look forward to seeing you on-line and live in the near future.

Rob

For more details and a full list of upcoming performances see the Events page.

NEWS

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You Tube Channel

UPCOMING EVENTS

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See the Full List of Upcoming Live Interviews and Performances on the 'Events' page.

NEW CONTENT

Click here to see the Rob Scheps Quartet performance for Live Jazz KC

Listen to some previously unreleased performances on Rob's "Music" page

TEACHING

Rob has given clinics and classes at over 100 colleges, universities, and secondary schools.

He is available for online private lessons and clinics.

REVIEWS

TOUR REVIEWS

Rob is garnering wide praise on his current tour. Check out the reviews:

"This is an experience both exhilarating and, to anyone who has strummed a guitar or blown a horn, however feebly, humbling."

BAKER CITY HERALD

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"Rob Scheps deserves wider recognition. Since he arrived in New York City in the 1980s, he has been an important contributor to many bands, in addition to leading his own groups. He is also a nimble soprano saxophonist and flautist..."

HOT HOUSE JAZZ

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"[Scheps' performance with the Green Street Trio] had a sweet and mellow breakdown that allowed the upright bass and soprano sax to have their say."

DAILY HAMPSHIRE GAZETTE

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ALBUM REVIEWS

Comencio

Continued rave reviews for Rob's latest CD, "Comencio" on Steeplechase Records:

"Here we have the inventiveness of John Coltrane, the swagger of Dexter Gordon and the lyricism of Ben Webster and this reviewer loved it."

JAZZ VIEWS (UK)

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"Rob Scheps is one of myriad musicians deserving of wider recognition and more frequent opportunities to record as a leader. Don’t overlook this strong session."

NYC JAZZ RECORD