David Borgo

DAVID BORGO is an Associate Professor of Music at UC San Diego where he teaches in the Integrative Studies (IS) and Jazz and Music of the African Diaspora (JMAD) Programs. He has a B.M. degree in Jazz Studies from Indiana University and M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in Ethnomusicology from UCLA. As a saxophonist, David won first prize at the International John Coltrane Festival (1994) and he has toured widely both in the U.S. and abroad, including featured performances in Sweden, Holland, Armenia, Hong Kong, Macau, and Mexico City.