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Jim Romain, Lead Alto 
Dr. James Romain serves as Professor of Saxophone and Assistant Director of Jazz Studies at Drake University.  Active internationally as a soloist, chamber musician, orchestral saxophonist, recitalist, clinician, and jazz/commercial performer, he embraces diverse genres of music.  As an orchestral saxophonist, James Romain performs regularly with the Minnesota Orchestra and the Des Moines Symphony Orchestra.  He is the baritone saxophonist with the Oasis Quartet and New Third Stream Quartet, and is the lead alto saxophonist of the Des Moines Big Band.  Dr. Romain has released three recordings:  In Friendship (Centaur – 2009), Oasis Quartet (Innova – 2011), and Howl (Innova – 2012).  Dr. Romain serves as Membership Director for the North American Saxophone Alliance.
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  • Home
  • Media
    • The Recordings
    • Photos / Videos
  • Clinics / Workshops
  • Booking
  • The Players
    • Dave Bohl
    • Paul Bridson
    • Jim Eklof
    • Antonio Garza
    • Dave Kobberdahl
    • Eric Krieger
    • Jon Lewis
    • John Morgan
    • Wayne Page
    • Tom Rankin
    • Dave Rezek
    • Jim Romain
    • Nick Ruekert
    • Bryan Schumacker
    • Chris Strohmeier
    • Chad Thoreson
    • Sean Veeder