about leo

Leo Rubio is a student, educator, and saxophonist born and raised in Santa Barbara, California. He picked up the saxophone during his sophomore year of high school, and from then on, developed a love for jazz music. He intersects his love for music with that of writing, which he pursues in his studies as a Writing and Literature major at the College of Creative Studies (CCS) at UC Santa Barbara. On this website, you will find stories from his experiences as a jazz saxophonist, intertwined with those of musicians which he has had the opportunities to play with. He currently lives and studies in Santa Barbara, where you can find him playing with various bands in town.