Sadao Watanabe Concert History

Sadao Watanabe (渡辺貞夫) is Japan's most famous saxophone player. Born February 1st, 1933, in Utsunomiya in the Tochigi prefecture of Japan, Watanabe began playing the alto sax after moving to Tokyo at the age of 18. He went on to study at the Berklee College of Music in Boston from 1962 to 1965. He plays both alto and soprano saxophone, and has collaborated with internationally renowned artists such as Chico Hamilton, Gary Peacock, Chic Corea and Kikuchi Masabumi.

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 03, 2017
Tokyo Jazz Festival
"Tokyo Jazz Festival" / Chick Corea / Gonzalo Rubalcaba / Treme Brass Band / Al Di Meola / Cory Henry & The Funk Apostles / Sadao Watanabe / Ron Carter
Various Venues Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Mar 02, 2014
Jakarta Int'l Java Jazz Festival
"Jakarta Int'l Java Jazz Festival" / Natalie Cole / India.Arie / Snarky Puppy / gerald albright / Allen Stone / Dave Koz / Mindi Abair / Richard Elliot / Robert Glasper / Roy Ayers / Lonnie Liston Smith / James Taylor Quartet / Sadao Watanabe / Jonathan Butler / rick braun / Tania Maria / Nils Petter Molvaer Show all bands
International Expo Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia
Mar 01, 2014
Jakarta Int'l Java Jazz Festival
"Jakarta Int'l Java Jazz Festival" / Incognito / Mindi Abair / Dave Koz / gerald albright / Richard Elliot / Snarky Puppy / Jeff Lorber / Magnus Lindgren Band / rick braun / Sadao Watanabe / Tania Maria / Vincent Ingala / Gregg Karukas
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International Expo Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia
Sep 27, 2010
Sadao Watanabe Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola, Jazz at Lincoln Center New York, New York, United States
Jul 05, 2009
"TD Canada Trust Toronto Jazz Fest." / Sadao Watanabe

TD Canada Trust Toronto Jazz Fest.

Nathan Phillips Square Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sep 08, 2008
Sadao Watanabe Blue Note New York New York, New York, United States
Aug 31, 2008
Sadao Watanabe The Addition (Formerly Yoshi's SF) San Francisco, California, United States
Aug 30, 2008
Sadao Watanabe The Addition (Formerly Yoshi's SF) San Francisco, California, United States
Aug 29, 2008
Sadao Watanabe The Addition (Formerly Yoshi's SF) San Francisco, California, United States
Nov 06, 2006
Sadao Watanabe / Peter Erskine Kuumbwa Jazz Center Santa Cruz, California, United States
Jazz
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2017 1 concert
2014 2 concerts
2010 1 concert
2009 1 concert
2008 4 concerts
2006 4 concerts

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