Saxophonist & Bandleader Victor Solano on Sundate, Jazz Messengers & Brooklyn Jazz
Neon Jazz InterviewsShow Notes
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Brooklyn-based jazz tenor saxophonist and bandleader Victor Solano. Dig this conversation as we explore Victor’s 2026 album, Sundate, his journey through the world of jazz, and his emergence as a bandleader with a sound and vision all his own.
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