Boston Jazz Foundation Presents Seba Molnar

Seba Molnar is an award-winning saxophonist, composer, and educator based in Boston, Massachusetts. Originally from Canton, New York, he moved to Boston in 2012 to attend Berklee College of Music, where he studied with renowned saxophonists George Garzone, Bill Pierce, and Tia Fuller.

An in-demand saxophonist, Molnar has built a strong reputation performing as both a sideman and bandleader. He has shared stages with Grammy and Emmy-Award winning artists such as Patrice Rushen, Ghost-Note, Braxton Cook, Makaya McCraven, Debo Ray, Farayi Malek and many more. Regularly performing in Boston and touring New England, Molnar has also been featured at numerous festivals like the Charles River Jazz Fest, Boston Jazz Fest, Burlington Discover Jazz Fest, and First Night Boston.

Molnar’s music is deeply rooted in jazz, yet his innovative spirit and collaborative nature drives him to explore diverse genres and new sounds. His debut album Level Up was released in 2020, featuring mentor George Garzone. On November 5th 2024 He Released  J.F.R. which explores the complexities of the current social and political climate through a mix of improvisation, poetry, and samples to craft a unique and multi-dimensional experience.
Beyond performing, Molnar is the founder and executive director of the Charles River Jazz Festival and the Boston Jazz Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to revitalizing Boston’s jazz scene through education, scholarships, and performance opportunities. Committed to preserving jazz traditions and uplifting new generations of artists, Molnar continues to act as a cultural advocate helping shape the city’s cultural landscape.