Adam Donohue has been performing and teaching professionally since the age of 15. He attended Berklee College of Music in 1996 and earned a Bachelor of Music in Jazz Composition with additional studies in Music Education. After graduating in 1999, Adam worked in the cruise line industry as a saxophonist and Musical Director until 2005. He then attended Washington State University and earned a Master of Arts in Music with a major in Jazz Studies and saxophone.

Since relocating to Greensboro in January 2008, Adam has been performing and touring with the jazz/funk ensemble Hot Politics. The band is recording throughout January 2010 at the new state of the art studio Dark Pines. They will be releasing their second studio album in the Spring of 2010.

Beginning in the Fall of 2009 Adam began teaching at Elon University. He teaches music technology and music business.

Adam has worked with great musicians such as Charo, John Handy, Jeff Coffin and Kevin Mahogany. Adam’s compositions are published with Walrus Music Publishing.