Tivon Pennicott

Tivon Pennicott is a New York-based saxophonist, composer, and vocalist whose sound blends jazz, fusion, and the deep spiritual roots of his Jamaican heritage. A Georgia native, Pennicott is a three-time GRAMMY Award contributor, featured on albums by Esperanza Spalding and Gregory Porter, and a former member of the Stay Human Band on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. His latest album, Roots to Branches, showcases his artistic evolution—with fiery instrumentals and his vocal debut—highlighting a renewed authenticity and exploratory spirit. Whether on stage or in the studio, Pennicott’s music reflects a soulful foundation honed in church and a fearless push into new harmonic territory.