tobias meinhart
APPEARING: MANHATTAN MARATHON @ ZINC BAR
Friday, January 12, 2024
Tobias Meinhart is an award-winning saxophonist and composer based in Brooklyn, New York. Born in a small town in rural Bavaria, Germany, he has spent the last 15 years carving out a career in the international jazz scene. He performs regularly at New York’s most prestigious jazz clubs (Blue Note, Birdland, Smalls), and tours internationally with his own band. He is an ECHO (German Grammy) nominee, winner of the Getxo Jazz Competition, and his album Berlin People made it to the first round of the Grammys. JazzThing Magazine calls Tobias “Germany’s biggest talent on the saxophone.” Downbeat Magazine listed his latest album The Painter as one of the best albums of 2022. Tobias has toured in Ecuador, South Korea, Brazil, Mexico, Spain and Germany. He has been featured at many international Jazz festivals, such as the Jarasum Jazz Festival, Elbjazz and the Blue Note Jazz Festival.