Dante Hawthorne

Since the tender age of 9, saxophonist Dante Hawthorne has been literally blowing audiences away. Originally from the greater Washington, DC. metropolitan area, Dante Hawthorne has graced the stage with such notable artists as Usher, Walter Beasley, Norman Connors, Jean Carne, Peter White, Paul Taylor, Stanley Turrentine and the Rippingtons. Hawthorne's influences include a wide spectrum of artists; Grover Washington Jr., Cannonball Adderley and Walter Beasley just to name a few.In 2004, Dante Hawthorne graduated from the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA where he majored in Music Business/Management and studied saxophone with contemporary jazz recording artist Walter Beasley.