Originally from Columbus, Ohio, Dan Hitchcock is an alto­ friendly tenor saxophonist with a deep love for swinging jazz music. Hitchcock is a recent graduate of UNCG and currently lives in Greensboro. While at UNCG he began the lifelong process of developing a voice as an improviser, with influences spanning east and west coast, old and new. Dan is bringing a set of originals and favorite standards to the Sharp Nine, accompanied by a team of his skilled and creative peers.