Saxophone Academy

Wally Wallace

Dr. Wally Wallace and Susan Fancher discuss creative strategies for saxophone performance and pedagogy.

68 Episodes

Strange Lights!
9/18/2026
36:40
Dr. Sue's NEWEST album is out: Strange Lights! Available through Neuma records and all streaming platforms! https://neumarecords.bandcamp.com/album/strange-lights
Silent Practice and Rhythmic Strategies.
9/3/2026
45:52
Dr. Wally and Dr. Sue discuss modern silent practice tools (Emeo and Travel Sax) and exercises for improving rhythm and feel!
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Saxophone Summer Secrets
8/25/2026
46:57
Dr. Wally and Dr. Sue chat about the ultimate summer saxophone camp, warmups from around the world, and the SECRET SAUCE for great performance!
Chasing Sax Outliers
4/24/2026
45:04
Dr. Wally and Dr. Sue chat about Saxophone Outliers and why are students are driving us nuts. Upcoming projects, reviews, and more!
1,000 Saxophonists walk into a bar...
3/20/2026
48:46
Dr. Wally and Dr. Sue chat about North America's giant saxophone conference, amazing performances, and raising our standards.
Dr. Jonathan Helton: The French Connection!
3/10/2026
1:01:06
Dr. Wally and Dr. Sue chat with Jonathan Helton, Professor of Saxophone at the University of Florida! What makes a great career in performance? What collaborations are the ticket to fame and fortune? How humid is it in Florida? All this and more!
Practicing Creativity with Dr. Nicki Roman!
10/10/2025
56:35
Dr. Wally and Dr. Sue chat with Dr. Nicki about the art of creativity, improvisation, burnout, practice planning and MUCH more!
One Giant Saxophonic Leap!!
10/3/2025
44:07
Dr. Wally and Dr. Sue review the New CD from the Moanin' Frogs: One Giant Leap! Go buy a copy and support these amazing saxophone ambassadors: https://www.bigroundrecords.com/catalog/br8996/#track-listing
The World's Largest Saxophone School, with Nigel McGill!
9/28/2025
57:31
Dr. Wally and Dr. Sue chat with a man who has helped more adults learn the saxophone than, perhaps, anyone on earth?! Explore the strategies of teaching adult learners with the legend, Nigel McGill!
Electric Sax Pants
3/7/2025
45:03
Dr. Sue and Dr. Wally chat about music for electronics, new gear, and old friends.

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Saxophone Academy

Wally Wallace

68 Episodes

Strange Lights!

Silent Practice and Rhythmic Strategies.

Saxophone Summer Secrets

Chasing Sax Outliers

1,000 Saxophonists walk into a bar...

Dr. Jonathan Helton: The French Connection!

Practicing Creativity with Dr. Nicki Roman!

One Giant Saxophonic Leap!!

The World's Largest Saxophone School, with Nigel McGill!

Electric Sax Pants