About

Tyler Greengard has performed alongside such luminaries as Wynton Marsalis, Jimmy Heath, The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, The Temptations, Ingrid Jensen, Bill Charlap, the Glenn Miller Orchestra, Joe Lovano, and many others. He joined the Glenn Miller Orchestra on their 2021 tour, The Tempations on their summer 2022 southeast tour, and was a featured artist with Wynton Marsalis and The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra for their 2025 annual gala honoring Duke Ellington.

Born in Memphis, Tennessee, and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana and Birmingham, Alabama, Greengard developed a love for jazz in high school, where he was accepted for two consecutive years into Jazz at Lincoln Center’s prestigious Summer Jazz Academy. He went on to graduate summa cum laude from the esteemed jazz program at William Paterson University in Wayne, New Jersey, earning the "Outstanding Musician Award" in his senior year. In December 2019, he released his first record, "Trio." Greengard remains an in-demand saxophonist, flutist, composer, arranger, and educator in the NYC tri-state area.