Dean Garrity (Saxophone)

Dean Garrity is a Scottish saxophonist who completed a Postgraduate MMus degree at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (RCS), following a First Class Honours undergraduate degree (BMus). In 2021, he won the woodwind category of the RCS Concerto Competition and received the Governors’ Recital Prize for Chamber Music with his saxophone quartet, The Ventus Quartet. He studied under Josef Pacewicz and received regular tuition from visiting professor Arno Bornkamp, supported by a postgraduate scholarship from RCS, as well as assistance from Help Musicians UK and the Cross Trust. In 2021, he was also a recipient of the John Mather Rising Star Award.Join award-winning Scottish saxophonist Dean Garrity, a graduate of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, for an exceptional performance. Winner of the RCS Concerto Competition and the Governors’ Recital Prize for Chamber Music, Dean has performed with his acclaimed saxophone quartet, The Ventus Quartet, and studied with top mentors including…