Laura Dreyer

Saxophonist, flutist, and composer Laura Dreyer is a vibrant, creative voice in the New York jazz scene. Her original compositions combine lyrical melodies with jazz, Brazilian rhythms, funk, and rock, resulting in an exciting, contemporary palette of sound with a strong rhythmic twist. Dreyer performs both nationally and internationally with her Brazilian Jazz ensemble, “Laura Dreyer and the Manhattan/Rio Connection,” and is additionally in great demand as a sideperson.  Dreyer has a Bachelor of Arts degree from SUNY Empire State College, and was also a scholarship student at Berklee College of Music. Additionally, she has studied with  Joe Henderson, Joe Lovano, Lyle Mays and Jim McNeely.