"I create music not only to entertain and enlighten but to resonate, to heal, and to provide listeners with a sense of connection."

Kevin Brewster

Kevin Brewster is a saxophonist, composer, bandleader, and educator from Grand Rapids, Michigan. As a leader, he performs with his ensemble Black Renaissance, a collective dedicated to expanding the narrative of Black American Music through original compositions and new interpretations. As a sideman, Kevin has performed alongside artists such as Terri Lyne Carrington, Christian Sands, Jazzmeia Horn, and Patrice Rushen. He is a recent graduate of Michigan State University and pursuing his masters as a recipient of the Graduate Jazz Fellowship at John Hopkins Peabody Conservatory under the mentorship of Sean Jones and Tim Green.

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Events

June 14, 2025

w/ Brian Allen & HTW

Ann Arbor, MI

June 19, 2025

w/ The Mahogany Collective

Detroit, MI

June 20, 2025

w/ Paul Keller

East Lansing, MI

Black Renaissance @ Blue Llama Jazz Club

Listen to the Second Movement from Kevin Brewster's composition, the Trials and Tribulations suite entitled Jaded 

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