Annawin Kerdteesud

Jazz
Jazz Department
Saxophone

Career Highlight

Annawin Started played music at the age of 6 his first Instrument was Electone then change to Saxophone after he got in Secondary School in the Taweethapisek School. Annawin played in School Marching Band for 4 years. Prior to entering the Pre-College Program at College of Music, Mahidol University.

His studies in Pre-College program in classical saxophone with Siriwat Chatmathee, Nuttawut Suksangjan, then he move to Jazz Studies Program in College Program studied with Shuichi Komiyama and his mentor Krit Buranavitayawut, During his year at Mahidol University Annawin sat in 1st chair in Mahidol Wind Symphony, Lead saxophone in Mahidol Jazz Orchestra.

Annawin has won several prizes in national competitions including the 1st Prize in the Thailand Jazz Competition in 2006 (junior category) and the 1st Prize in the Thailand Jazz Competition in 2008 (open category). With various ensembles, Annawin has performed in the World Saxophone Congress several times, including in the USA, Slovenia and several other cities in the world.

In 2011, under support of the College of Music, he attended jazz workshops in North Texas University where he won high acclaim from many international masters and peers for his superb talent and professionalism. Currently Annawin his a band member of Siam Jazz Orchestra 1st alto and works as the saxophone instructor and leader of the Mahidol Jazz Orchestra at the College of Music, Mahidol University.

Education

2007 – College of Music, Mahidol University (Thailand)- Bachelor of Arts
2016 – College of Music,  Mahidol University (Thailand)- Master of Arts