Australia born and bred, Kent O’Doherty spent time in The Netherlands and Boston before settling in Brooklyn. As an avant-garde saxophonist, he premiered over 100 new works before moving onto performing his own music and theater pieces. The focus of O’Doherty’s artistic output centers upon the narrative of people and place and how they are intimately linked. For the last decade, O’Doherty has been creating performances that have utilized various art forms to convey his personal story and structures by which society operates. Advancing and augmenting jazz’s reach and place in society.
