Greyson is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Music degree in Music Education as well as a Saxophone Performance Certificate at The University of South Carolina, studying with Dr. Cliff Leaman. He is also a student of Lauren Meccia for jazz saxophone. He performs regularly in and around the Columbia and Charleston areas. A 2024 graduate of the Charleston School of the Arts, he has built quite the resume of performance and musical study opportunities: |
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Competitions |
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SCBDA Masters Recital 2023 (3rd place) Young Arts National Arts Competition 2023 Piccolo Spoleto Rising Star (classical saxophone) 2023 SCBDA Masters Recital 2024 (1st place) Houston Underground Sax Competition 2024 Piccolo Spoleto Rising Star (jazz combo) 2024 Houston Underground Saxophone Competition Finalist 2024 Music For All William D. Revelli Scholarship Winner 2024 American School Band Directors Association Scholarship Winner 2024 South Carolina Music Educators Association Memorial Scholarship Winner 2024 SC Phi Beta Mu Dizzy Gillespie Jazz Scholarship 2024 SC Phi Beta Mu Bandsman Award 2024 Lous Armstrong Jazz Award - Charleston School of the Arts 2024 MTNA Solo Competition - SC Senior WW Division Winner 2024-2025 Principal Alto Saxophone in the SC Intercollegiate Band 2025 American Virtuoso International Music Competition 2025 |
HONOR BANDS |
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Furman University Honor Band Symposium South Carolina All-State Band 2021 Winthrop University Band Invitational ASBDA National Honor Band Bands of America Honor Band in the Tournament of Roses Parade University of South Carolina Band Clinic Symphnic Band, South Carolina All-State Band University of South Carolina Band Clinic Honor Band, South Carolina All-State Band South Carolina All-State Jazz Ensemble Music for All Honor Band of America South Carolina Youth Wind Symphony, University of South Carolina Band Clinic Honor Band, South Carolina All-State Band South Carolina All-State Jazz Ensemble Music for All Honor Band of America South Carolina CBDNA Intercollegiate Band |
CLINICS/CAMPS |
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Carolina Summer Music Conservatory 2022 Brevard Jazz Institute with Branford Marsalis 2023 University of Michigan MPulse Saxophone Intensive 2023 Carolina Summer Music Conservatory 2023 Midwest Clinic Leadership Institute for Music Educators 2023 USC Symposium for Future Music Educators 2023 US Navy Band Saxophone Symposium 2024 Midwest Clinic Leadership Institute for Music Educators 2024 Hilton Head Jazz Camp 2024 Jazz Educators Network Conference 2025 Masterclass – Nicolas Arsenijevic, Paris Conservatory 2025 Brevard Jazz Institute 2025 |
Greyson maintains a private studio of saxophone students and is also available for band sectionals and masterclasses. For pricing and availability please text (980) 622-9621. Greyson can also be reached by email at greyson.aldredge@icloud.com.