3.15 Megalith Jonah Parzen-Johnson / Logan Strosahl & Mike Gamble / Xylon Hathaway

Jonah Parzen-Johnson

Jonah Parzen-Johnson makes music for baritone saxophone & flute that challenges listeners with experimental textures & forms while embracing them with warm approachable melodies. A Chicago native and longtime Brooklyn resident, Jonah has performed solo in more than a dozen countries across four continents. You might find him at Jazz festivals in Berlin, Helsinki & Seattle, concert halls in Istanbul & Bruges, rock clubs in Rotterdam, Montreal & Rome, or Jazz clubs in New York & Chicago. His solo performances are a deeply intimate experience, as he endeavors to share who he is, how he sees our world, and the temporary moments of community that we can all embrace together.

Press Highlights

The Wire Magazine [UK]

The New Yorker [USA]

NY Times (New York NY) [USA]

LA Times (Los Angeles CA) [USA]

Boston Globe [USA]

Nyt [Finland]

Clash Magazine [UK]

WNYC New Sounds [USA]

Bandcamp Weekly [USA]

Chicago Reader [USA]

Downbeat Magazine [USA]

New York City Jazz Record [USA]

All About Jazz [USA]

XL8R [USA]

Impose Magazine [UK]

PopMatters [USA]