Alexa Tarantino is an award-winning jazz saxophonist, woodwind doubler, composer, and educator. Tarantino was named “Top 5 Alto Saxophonists of 2019” by the JazzTimes Critics’ Poll. Tarantino also tours regularly as a sidemusician with Cecile McLorin Salvant, Ulysses Owens Jr., Arturo O’Farrill, & the DIVA Jazz Orchestra. Tarantino is also Founder/Director of the Rockport Jazz Workshop.