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Biography

YolanDa Brown born to Jamaican parents in Barking, London, England (4 October 1982) is a British jazz urban contemporary saxophonist and composer. A past student of Bancroft's School, Beal High School and the University of Kent, Kent Business School in Canterbury, England. Her Undergraduate Master's Dissertation was on "Combining SSM (Soft systems methodology) and DESM (Discrete event simulation) in an Athletics Club." She also fronted a TV talk show on a Sky Channel and appeared in inspirational idents for BET network.(Black Entertainment Television)

Yolanda Brown is the premier female saxophonist in the UK.

◾won the MOBO award for “Best Jazz” in 2008 and repeated the achievement in 2009 also for “Best Jazz”.

◾was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Arts by the University of East London in 2010.

◾graduated with a first class degree in Operations management from the University of Kent.