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Chris Burnett Signs Artist Management Deal

Kansas City based saxophonist, award-winning composer, and Asr Records recording artist, Chris Burnett is now represented for bookings in the United States and worldwide by Paul Collins Artist Management International. Collins states: "Paul Collins Artist Management International is honored to announce the addition of Chris Burnett to our prolific musical family. Chris brings an institution of skills to our musical team. In addition to his passion for the music, extensive performance experience and perspective from around the world, Chris raises the bar for the administration of the business of music. These skills parallel my interests in reaching another level artistically and musically, in developing a model for the administration and management of music, while maintaining the joy of being a part of this great industry. He is an asset to our team!"

Chris Burnett has developed his own unique artistry through a diversity of professional and educational experiences for over three decades and is a recording artist with Asr Records of Kansas City. He is also a 20-year career veteran of US military bands which included: a Staff and Faculty assignment at the Armed Forces School of Music; Ceremonial Band Leader and Woodwind Group Leader for the NATO Band at Naples, Italy; performing at the age of 22, as featured alto saxophone soloist with the Hof Symphony Orchestra (Germany) during their performance of the Rolf Liebermann 12-tone serial work, Concerto for Jazz Band and Symphony Orchestra; as well as, a featured performance on Italian Television's RAI-1 station and numerous performing tours in the US and overseas.

Chris Burnett Quartet is a modern instrumental jazz ensemble based in Kansas City. It features creative original compositions and arrangements of some select standard jazz literature.



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