Stephen Pollock (b. 1958)

Stephen Pollock is a founding member and tenor saxophonist of the New Century Saxophone Quartet. He was born in Wurzburg, Germany, and grew up in various cities in the United States and abroad. Pollock received his Bachelor and Master of Music degrees at the North Carolina School of the Arts, where he studied with concert saxophonist James Houlik. He has served on the faculties of Davidson College, the Community Music School o the North Carolina School of the Arts, Catawba College, Salem College, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and Wake Forest University. In the summers, Mr. Pollock can be found in Little Switzerland, NC, where he is Coordinator of the James Houlik Saxophone Retreat at Wildacres. Currently, Mr. Pollock is the adjunct Professor of Saxophone as well as Saxophone Chamber Music Coach at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA.