Debra Kreisberg

Debra Kreisberg

(she/her/hers)

Clarinet and Bass Clarinet, Indecent

Debra Kreisberg is a clarinetist and saxophonist. She has played with Paquito D’Rivera, Natalie Merchant, Jill Sobule, Metropolitan Klezmer, Isle of Klezbos, Hazmat Modine, the Rochester Philharmonic and others. 

Performance Venues: Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, Joe’s Pub, City Winery (New York); Musical Bridges Around the World (San Antonio); Musical Instrument Museum (Arizona); Berkeley Jewish Musical Festival (CA); Alberta Rose Theater, Havurah Shir Hadash (Oregon); JAAM Festival (Colorado); KlezMORE Festival (Vienna, Austria). 

Media: Sirius XM; CBS Sunday MorningCNN Worldbeat; Showtime; others. 

Residencies/Workshops: Skidmore College; Frost School of Music (University of Miami); Sonoma State University (CA); others. 

Recordings: Surprising Finds, Traveling Show, Mazel Means Good Luck (Metropolitan Klezmer); Greetings from the Island of Klezbos, Live from Brooklyn (Isle of Klezbos); True Flight (Bronx Conexíon Latin Jazz Big Band); Los Mas Valientes, Gira Caribeña, Totere Fué, Live at Makor (Los Mas Valientes); The Women Who Rode Away (Natalia Zukerman). 

Teaching: New York: Afro Latin Jazz Alliance, Bronx Arts Ensemble, Trinity School, 92nd Street Y.

Education: MM in Jazz Performance, Manhattan School of Music; BM in Saxophone, Eastman School of Music.

www.debrakreisberg.com