Alexander ‚Sandi’ Kuhn (born 1981) is a
german jazz saxophonist and composer, currently living in Stuttgart in the South of Germany.
2004/2005 he studied at
Berklee College of Music in Boston with Herb Pomeroy, Joe Lovano, Bill Pierce, Frank Tiberi, Hal Crook, Ed Tomassi, and Dave Santoro. There, he had the chance to play with a lot of wonderful musicians and to learn much about music and life. From 2008 on, he studied with Prof. Bernd Konrad at
State University of Music and Performing Arts in Stuttgart where he graduated 2010 summa cum laude.
2011/2012 he moved to
New York City to pursue a masters degree at
Aaron Copland School of Music. He studied with a lot of great musicians such as Michael Mossman, Antonio Hart, John Ellis and David Berkman who helped him to further develop as an artist.
Since 2012, he is located in Stuttgart. Besides his own projects, Alexander ‚Sandi’ Kuhn works as a
composer and sideman in several other groups. (Volker Engelberth Quintet, Kühntett and others). He can be heard on various releases and has released three albums as leader. ("Being Different 2011, "The Ambiguity of Light" 2013, "The Place in the North" 2019). 2022 his fourth album "MEANDERING" will be released.