Andrew Vogel
- School of Music
Andrew Vogel is a saxophonist, educator, and researcher from St. Louis, Missouri. He is a PhD candidate in Ethnomusicology with a cognate in
Anthropology at the University of Florida. His dissertation focuses on the circulation of ska in Mexico and southern California, cultural ownership, and identity. Other areas of interest include jazz studies, popular music studies, and the anthropology of race.
He received his Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies, Music Technology from Webster University, and his Master of Arts in Jazz History and Research from Rutgers University where Andrew studied under Dr. Henry Martin and Dr. Lewis Porter. His Master’s thesis is titled, Angel Song: The Suite Life and Music of Kenny Wheeler.
Before coming to the University of Florida, Andrew taught courses in jazz history, popular music, and fundamentals of music at Rutgers University and Webster University. From 2015-2020, he worked with the Center for Jazz Studies at Columbia University contributing to J-DISC, the Center’s online jazz discography, and Dig That Lick: Analysing large-scale data for melodic patterns in jazz performances.
Website: www.andrew-vogel.com