Congratulations to Director of Jazz Rudresh Mahanthappa and Jazz Piano instructor Kris Davis, who have both been recognized in this year’s Downbeat Magazine’s International Critics’ Poll awards!
Mahanthappa won Alto Saxophonist of the Year for the seventh time in the last eight years. Davis was a winner in the Rising Star: Jazz Artist category.
For a full list of this year’s winners, please visit downbeat.com.