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The incredibly versatile Saunders Sermons is a Grammy award winning singer/songwriter/trombonist who has toured the world with some of the most acclaimed artists in the industry including Tedeschi Trucks Band, Jay-Z, P Diddy, Maxwell, and Roy Hargrove and Ceelo to name a few. His sultry vocal tone coupled with his explosive and agile horn lines prove him to be both a dynamic performer and expressive artist.
Saunders Sermons is an American singer, trombonist, song writer. Born and raised in Miami, FL and New York City.
Saunders soulful background began in church where he developed at 3 years old singing Gospel music and playing drums in his grandfather’s church.
Later in his childhood he picked up the trombone at the age of 11 and never stoped.
Saunders‘s love for Jazz music grew stronger and stronger in college when majoring in Jazz performance at Florida A&M University (Located in Tallahassee Florida) & the New School University.（Located in New York）
Studying Jazz has enabled him to hone his skills as a trombonist while branching out as a singer and songwriter.
Since 2010 Saunders has grown to become an established independent artist with an admirable music career.
🟠Recorded with artists
As a trombonist, Saunders brassy sounds can be heard on Mandopop star Tia Ray’s single 《Distance》 (2023)
Cantopop/HK- Pop star Charmaine Fong single 《HW1》(2022),
Nicholas Payton’s album 《Bitches》 (2011).
Maxwell’s Grammy award winning album 《BLACK summers’night》 (2009).
Roy Hargrove’s Big Band album 《Emergence》(2009).
Jay Z’s single 《Roc Boys》 (2007)
Fantasia's single 《Two Weeks Notice》 (2006).
🟠Performance
Saunders versatility has landed him tours with Gospel, R&B, Classic Jazz, Blues, and Hip Hop artists.
Saunders has performed with Jazz trumpeter Roy Hargrove （2009–2010）Jazz trumpeter Nicholas Payton（2012）
and Jazz saxaphonist Eric Wyatt（2020）
Currently Saunders has toured with Chinese pop star Liu Yu Xin for her Arena tour 《Xanado》around China (2023).
He has also performed with global HipHop artists such as:
Mary J. Blige - North American tour(2008)
Jay.Z - American Gangster tour and Vh1 storytellers(2008)
50 Cent (2007)
Diddy - The press play tour US &Europe(2006)
Snoop Dog - Puff Puff pass (2006)
Also the world tour 《Black summer‘s night》with R&B artist Maxwell.
Fusing Jazz with Funk, R&B is Saunders‘s own unique blend of artistry.
🟠Albums
His first album 《Classic Delight》was released in（2009）
Which has opened the door for him as a bandleader, since then he went on a wider path and later on 《The Timeless Wanderer EP》his second album released in (2018)
and then 《Midnight Sky EP》in（2021）
🟠Award
Saunders received his Grammy Status in（2010）for his horn arrangement work with R&B/Soul singer Maxwell and Blues Super group The Tedeschi Trucks Band（2011）
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JUDSON’S LIVE, 445 South Magnolia Avenue , Orlando, FL 32801
Date: Thursday, July 24, 2025 Time: 7 p.m. & 9 p.m. Doors open for food & beverage service: 5:30 p.m. for the 7 p.m. show 8:30 p.m. for the 9 p.m. show
$41.01 ($34.75 base/$6.26 fees) $35.11 ($29.75 base/$5.35 fees) $29.21 ($24.75 base/$4.46 fees) $23.31 ($19.75 base/$3.56 fees)
This Friday evening, August 9th from 7pm -10pm at the beautiful B’Mari EVENTS & ART STUDIO. Atlanta’s own Jamal Ahmad will host.
An evening of soulful and jazz-funk vibrations featuring yours truly and De Wayne Martin who is fresh from laying horns for the forthcoming TONY, TONE Tone album and has played with artists such as India Arie and Roy Ayers. This is gonna be a beautiful, intimate evening of good music and there will be art on display also an array of food trucks FREE PARKING!!! Ticket link in my bio. For inquires call 678.978.7855 much love :)
Jazz, R&B, Funk with The Saunders Sermons Band
Jazz, R&B, Funk with The Saunders Sermons Band
