Multi-Instrumentalist, band leader, composer Lee Odom’s musical career continues to

grow and expand nationally and internationally. Lee’s musical spectrum includes gospel,
free-improvised music, jazz, R&B, Hip-Hop and classical.

A native of North Carolina, Lee Odom received a bachelors in music industry while also
studying clarinet performance at Appalachian State University, Boone NC and later
moving to NYC where she continued her musical journey.

 

Lee has performed for some of the top organizations and music festivals along the US and she was the featured alto saxophone
player for the Ornette Coleman “Shape of Jazz to Come” performed at the Brooklyn
Academy of Music (BAM) and the Enjoy Jazz Festival in Ludwigshafen,Germany in which the New York Times describes her alto playing as "prayerful" Other featured performances include "Music Connect" Nairobi Kenya and performances in Argentina and Scotland.

 

Lee is also the composer/arranger and musician for the off-Broadway Production " The Rosenberg Strange Fruit Project" where the American Theatre Magazine describes her live clarinet performance as "gorgeous"

 

Along with performing Lee was also honored to be an Artist-in-Residence at Holmes
Presbyterian Camp in Holmes, NY and at Art Omi in Hudson NY, where she created and
cultivated many musical experiences. 

 

Lee was also the clarinet instructor for The Jazz House Kids music program based out of Paterson NJ, 

and as lead musical instructor for the Poly Prep Summer Theatre Camp.