Sasha Berliner

Sasha Berliner (born June 20, 1998) is an American award-winning vibraphonist.[1][2] She was born in San Francisco.[3]

In January 2019, she won the Rising Stars Jazz Award, sponsored by LetterOne. The prize was a seven-city tour of North America, including dates at jazz festivals in Canada and the United States.[4]

Sasha Berliner is part of drummer-composer Tyshawn Sorey's newest sextet, formed in 2018, and has played with musicians such as Nicholas Payton, Quincy Davis, and Warren Wolf in addition to her own group. She signed on as an artist with drumstick and mallet company Vater in 2019, and later in the year joined mallet instrument company Marimba One's roster of artists, along with vibraphonist Jason Marsalis.

Discography

  • 2015: Gold (Self Produced)[5]
  • 2019: Azalea

References

  1. "Winner North American Edition 2018". Biography. LetterOne RISING STARS Jazz Award. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  2. Bebco, Joe. "Sasha Berliner wins Rising Star Award, Concerts Planned". SyncopatedTimes.com. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  3. "Artists On The Rise: Sasha Berliner Quartet". SFjazz. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  4. Tony Franquiz (January 11, 2019). "Percussionist Sasha Berliner Wins Seven-City Jazz Festival Tour". All About Jazz. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  5. "Gold - Sasha Berliner". Musical reviews. All About Jazz. Retrieved 2019-02-25.


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