Alex Woods

Alex Woods is an accomplished and multi award winning saxophonist, composer and arranger from the United Kingdom.

As a performer, he has collaborated with multiple Grammy award winning artists such as Jamie Cullum and Charlotte Church. Alex has toured extensively throughout Europe and has performed in some of the world's top venues and festivals in Brazil, the USA, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Israel and Russia. His debut album was signed by Stoney Lane Records.

As an arranger, he has worked on projects with Grammy award winning Vince Mendoza, Lalah Hathaway and the Metropole Orkest (Holland). He has also written for Big Band, string quartet and solo harp.

He has been featured on numerous radio and TV broadcasts with Jazz FM Canada and BBC TV and Radio.

Alex holds a teaching position at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire (UK) and has been a guest artist and clinician at a variety of schools and universities around the world. Alex was hired to design a youth music program in Hong Kong for over 5,000 students which was successfully rolled out in the summer of 2017.

In 2013, Alex moved to New York where he was offered a scholarship to study at the prestigious Manhattan School of Music masters of music jazz program.