| Carol Chaikin | |
|---|---|
| Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instrument(s) | Alto saxophone, flute |
| Years active | 1990sā2000s |
| Labels | Gold Castle |
| Website | carolchaikin |
Carol Chaikin is an American jazz instrumentalist and composer. She attended Berklee College of Music. Her eponymous first album was released in 1990 by Gold Castle Records.
Early life and education
Chaikin was born in Los Angeles. She attended Berklee College of Music, studying flute and alto saxophone under Joe Viola, graduating in 1980. She lived and worked in New York City for sixteen years. She performs with the York Quartet and as a freelance musician in Los Angeles.
Discography
- Carol Chaikin (Gold Castle, 1990)
- Lucy's Day Off (1998)
References
- ^ "Bio". The York Quartet. Archived from the original on May 30, 2015. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
- ^ "Woodwind Stars Turn Out for Joe Viola Tribute" (PDF). Berklee Today (Summer 1997): 4. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
External links
Categories:- American women jazz musicians
- American jazz alto saxophonists
- American jazz composers
- American women jazz composers
- American jazz flautists
- Women jazz flautists
- Living people
- Jazz musicians from California
- Musicians from Los Angeles
- Musicians from New York City
- Berklee College of Music alumni
- 20th-century American saxophonists
- 20th-century American composers
- Jazz musicians from New York (state)
- 21st-century American saxophonists
- American women jazz saxophonists
- 21st-century American women musicians
- 20th-century American women composers
- 20th-century jazz composers
- 20th-century flautists
- 21st-century flautists