“Smooth Jazz Sensation” Saxophonist Brian Lenair

Brian Lenair, Washington, DC’s saxophone phenomenon, is a gifted musician who treats his instrument as an extension of himself. Under the tutelage and influence of masters, like Grover Washington, Jr. and Stanley Turrentine, Brian has more than twenty-five successful years in the music industry. Lenair was the frontman for the legendary group, Spur of the Moment, and sideman for several national recording greats, such as Angela Winbush, Jean Carne, and Will Downing (featured on his latest single – “Going Up Yonder”). Lenair has garnered acclaim in the Smooth Jazz world, with five nationally produced music CDs and two Top 15 Billboard Singles. In 2023, he was a recipient of the Joseph R. Biden Lifetime Achievement Award for Community Service and a 2024 finalist in the 36th Annual Washington Area Music Awards (Wammies).