Sanchez Porras, Gabriel

Assistant Professor

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Assistant Professor, Music , College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts

Sanchez Porras, Gabriel

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sanchezporrasg@uncw.edu

910.962.3390

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Selected Publications

Audio-visual Document
- Recording: Zerstreutes Hinausschaun -- Saxophone on Peninsula. Donemus. 2024-02-01
- Dream -- Single by Un Rojo Reggae Band. . 2019-01-01
- Take Me to the World -- Second alto saxophone in “Give Him the Ooh-La-La” and “If I Were a Bell/ Singin’ in the Rain”. Album by Sutton Foster. 2018-01-01
- Nothin Until Finished -- Album by Half Tangerine Tenor saxophone in “Sitting” and baritone saxophone in “Decisions”. . 2017-01-01
- A Mis Padres -- Album by German Paniagua Z. . 2016-01-01
- Tributo al Maestro Otto Vargas -- Album by La Big Band de Pitusa. . 2016-01-01
Document
- DMA Final Thesis: An album of Costa Rican concert pieces for saxophone. . 2023-08-01
- Why is the OSN not playing more Costa Rican music?. . 2021-08-01
- Danzón -- Album by Iowa Saxophonists' Workshop. . 2021-01-01
- El Reggaeton y el Hip Hop | Tego Calderon y Loiza. . 2020-12-01
- Análisis de la forma sonata - Sonata III Joseph Boulogne. . 2020-11-01
- El Primer Camino -- Album by Isla Tambor Tenor saxophone in “Roble Sabana,” “100 al norte 100 al sur,” “Héroes sin Capa,” and “Pampa”. . 2020-01-01

Presentations

Presentation
- Concert: Night Light (10/27/24), Performer, Wilmington Symphonic Winds 2024-10-27
- Solo Recital Programming 2024-05-01
- UNCW Jazz Area 24-25 Programming 2024-05-01
- CD Recording: Costa Rican concert pieces for saxophone 2024-04-01
- Residence and Concert: Despertares, Performer, Banda de Conciertos de San Jose 2024-04-01
- Beckwith Recital Series: Celebrating Female Composers, Duo Loparits Sanchez 2024-03-17
- Concert: IX Sax Fest Costa Rica 2024 - VI Congreso ALASAX, Mazzk 2024-02-01
- How to start playing jazz as a classically trained saxophonist?, Sax Fest Costa Rica 2024 - Congreso ALASAX 2024-02-01
- Recital: IX Sax Fest Costa Rica 2024 - VI Congreso ALASAX, Duo Loparits Sanchez 2024-02-01
- Recital: International Saxophone Symposium 2024-01-01
- Recital: XX Encuentro Universitario Internacional de Saxofon Mexico 2023-10-25
- Basic considerations when writing for the saxophone , MUS 306 - Orchestration and Arranging 2023-09-01
- 40th Jazz Fest 2023-08-23
- “Calipso: Sounding Blackness in Costa Rica”, Lecture at University of Iowa for the undergraduate-level class Music of Latin America and the Caribbean 2021-10-01
- “Versatility: Playing Jazz and Classical Saxophone”, Lecture at University of Costa Rica for the saxophone studio class 2021-07-01
- “Blue Bamboo” by Wenxin Li 2021-05-01
- “Collaborating with composers” , Lecture at University of Costa Rica for the undergraduate-level class Wind Instruments Technique 2021-04-01
- “The History of Alto saxophone in Jazz”, Pérez Zeledón School of Music Lecture 2021-01-01
- OMNi Session: Mother’s Day Concert-Recording- Alto Saxophone , OMNi Big Band 2020-08-01
- Saxophone Ensemble Performance , Iowa Saxophonists’ Workshop Ensemble 2020-03-01
- World Premiere of Sinfonía Concertante by Sergio Delgado 2020-03-01
- Saxophone Masterclass, Lecture at National Institute of Music 2019-08-01
- Solo Performance at Joint Guest Recital 2019-07-01
- North American Saxophone Alliance Region 3 Conference., North American Saxophone Alliance Region 3 Conference 2019-03-01
- Saxophone Ensemble Performance, Iowa Saxophonists’ Workshop Ensemble 2019-03-01
- Saxophone lessons and Masterclass—7-day music camp, Lecture at Pérez Zeledón School of Music 2019-01-01
- Solo Performance at Joint Guest Recital 2019-01-01
- Guest adjudicator—Honors Recital Audition, Lecture at University of Costa Rica 2018-06-01
- Guest adjudicator—Saxophone Studio Audition, Lecture at University of Costa Rica 2018-06-01
- Guest adjudicator—Saxophone Studio Recital, Lecture at University of Costa Rica 2018-06-01
- Saxophone Masterclass—undergraduate students , Lecture at University of Costa Rica 2018-06-01
- Saxophone Masterclass—undergraduate students, Lecture at the National Institute of Music 2018-05-01
- North American Saxophone Biennial Conference, North American Saxophone Biennial Conference 2018-03-01
- Saxophone Ensemble Performance, Ball State Saxophone Ensemble 2018-03-01
- Soloist with the Ball State Saxophone Ensemble 2018-03-01
- Saxophone lessons and Masterclasses—7-day music camp, Lecture for Pérez Zeledón School of Music. 2018-01-01
- Solo Performance at Joint Guest Recital 2018-01-01
- Music at the Park Series , Ball State Jazz Ensemble 2017-07-01
- Saxophone Ensemble Performance, Saxophone Ensemble I.N.M. of Costa Rica 2017-06-01
- Alto saxophone, Ball State Wind Ensemble 2017-03-01
- Disney in Concert: A Silly Symphony Celebration. , Muncie Symphony Orchestra 2016-11-01
- Transitarte Festival, Un Rojo Reggae Band 2016-04-01
- Envision Festival, Un Rojo Reggae Band 2016-03-01
- Songs of Freedom Bob Marley Tribute., Philharmonic Orchestra of Costa Rica & Un Rojo Reggae Band 2016-03-01
- Alpha Blondy & Un Rojo Reggae Band, Un Rojo Reggae Band 2016-01-01
- Tango and its stories, San Jose Concert Band 2015-11-01
- “Sinatra Forever” with Rich Michel., Tico Jazz Band 2015-09-01
- “Armando Manzanero en Concierto”, Big Band of Costa Rica 2015-08-01
- From the Dance Hall to the Concert Hall, SaxForte Saxophone Quartet 2015-07-01
- Ismael Serrano “La llamada” Tour., Big Band of Costa Rica 2015-06-01
- Big Band Performance, New Jazz Project 2015-04-01
- Debi Nova in Concert (Private Event)., Big Band of Costa Rica 2015-04-01
- Chamber Music Performance , SaxForte Saxophone Quartet 2015-03-01
- Envision Festival, Un Rojo Reggae Band 2015-03-01
- Transitarte Festival., Un Rojo Reggae Band 2015-03-01
- Cosquin Rock 15, Un Rojo Reggae Band 2015-02-01
- Rocksteady, Reggae Performance, Ken Boothe & The Roots House Band 2015-02-01
- Un Rojo “Intención” Tour, Un Rojo Reggae Band 2015-02-01
- Un Rojo “Intención” Tour, Un Rojo Reggae Band 2015-02-01
- Un Rojo “Intención” Tour, Un Rojo Reggae Band 2015-02-01
- Un Rojo “Intención” Tour, Un Rojo Reggae Band 2015-02-01
- Un Rojo “Intención” Tour, Un Rojo Reggae Band 2015-02-01
- Un Rojo “Intención” Tour, Un Rojo Reggae Band 2015-02-01
- Un Rojo “Intención” Tour, Un Rojo Reggae Band 2015-02-01
- Chamber Music Performance, SaxForte Saxophone Quartet 2014-04-01
- “Costa Rican Saxophone Quartet Music” , SaxForte Saxophone Quartet 2014-02-01
- 40th Jazz Fest Concert, Chuck Owen & Resurgence
- 40th Jazz Fest Concert 3/22/24, Performer, UNCW Jazz Ensemble & Jazz Faculty
- 40th Jazz Fest Concert 3/22/24, Performer, Jazz Faculty Combo
- Comission & Premiere: Two lyric pieces for saxophone and piano Krisztina Megyeri
- Concert, Performer, 1086 Jazz Collective & Gabriel Sanchez Porras
- Concert: 10/06/23, Performer, UNCW Jazz Ensemble
- Concert: 11/30/23, Performer, UNCW Jazz Ensemble & Al Strong
- Concert: 11/30/23, Performer, Al Strong Sextet
- Concert: 4/26/24, Performer, UNCW Jazz Ensemble & Felipe Fournier
- Concert: Ensemble Showcase 4/13/24, Performer, UNCW Jazz Ensemble
- Concert: Harp & Soul, Wilmington Symphony Orchestra
- Concert: NCMEA East Region Jazz Clinic, Directors Big Band
- Concert: Transformations, Wilmington Symphonic Winds
- NCMTA Department of Music Faculty Recital, Duo Loparits Sanchez
- Premiere: Estudio Parrandera by Manuel Vasquez-Ramirez
- Premiere: Duettino No. 1 by Arodi Martinez Serrano
- Tenor saxophonist for "The Missing Piece”, Miguel Zenón Guest Artist Recital
- UNCW Arts Fest 2024: Recital , UNCW saxophone quartet