Alex Woods
Alex Woods is a distinguished British alto saxophonist renowned for his technical mastery and deep musicality. A key member of the Bowen Li Quintet, he plays a vital role in the "Story of Bebop" workshop series. Through collaborations with the Bowen Li Trio and Scott Murphy, Woods provides expert insights into the evolution of jazz, blending high-quality live performance with educational depth to explore the history and characteristics of the Bebop era.
Alex Woods is a highly skilled alto saxophonist hailing from the United Kingdom. Known for his deep technical foundation and mastery of the instrument, he is a featured member of the Bowen Li Quintet. Woods plays a pivotal role in the "Story of Bebop" performance workshop, a series dedicated to exploring the evolution of jazz from Swing to Bebop and its impact on modern jazz. As part of the "Live at Jim Hall" series, he collaborates with fellow UK saxophonist Scott Murphy and the Bowen Li Trio (Bowen Li, Nelson Fung, and Dean Li) to deliver high-quality live demonstrations and educational insights into the Bebop era, covering its history, legendary masters, and musical characteristics.