Jake Markman-Fox

Piano | Saxophone | Clarinet | Flute

Jake has been playing saxophone for 13 years and holds a Bachelor of Music from the University of Oklahoma, where he studied with renowned musicians Dr. Jonathan Nichol and Professor Jay Wilkinson.

As a member of the Vento Aureo Saxophone Quartet, Jake was a finalist in prestigious national competitions. He continues to perform actively in the Austin area, playing alto and tenor saxophone in jazz ensembles and recording sessions.

With 2 years of teaching experience, Jake specializes in saxophone, clarinet, and piano instruction. He is skilled in both jazz and classical traditions and enjoys helping students of all levels develop their musical talents.

Jake has a unique ability to unlock the joy of jazz improvisation in his students, helping them discover the thrill of musical conversation. Whether you’re preparing for auditions or expanding your repertoire, Jake provides expert guidance and support. Jake offers a structured yet flexible approach to overcome technical challenges and develop a beautiful tone.