Butter Notes Event

Dave Camwell with Bill Anschell

Dave Camwell with Bill Anschell Praised by Fanfare Magazine (May/June 2025) for his “evident virtuosity to be relished,” saxophonist Dr. Dave Camwell has earned international acclaim for his technique, expressive range, and artistry in both classical and jazz styles. Dave Camwell is equally at home playing classical music (including cutting-edge modern compositions), improvising on jazz standards in small groups, and serving as guest soloist with big bands. He has received numerous awards for his playing, particularly in the modern classical arena, and has fronted prestigious big bands and orchestras. He currently serves as Director of Jazz Studies and Professor of Music at Troy University in Alabama. He’s also a prolific writer and arranger, with more than thirty publications available through Jeanne, Universal Edition, Dorn, and UNC Jazz Press. Watch Dave perform “Spain” with his quintet in Alabama: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGOUewoZCQw&t=2s Watch Dave perform with saxophonist Patrick Bartley: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ibjqg_LeO0