Azana Hightower
She/Her
Biography
Azana Hightower is a guitarist based in Boston, MA and a graduate of Berklee College of Music. She is currently playing guitar on the 1st National tour of Hell’s Kitchen (Alicia Keys’ hit musical). Previously, she played electric guitar, acoustic, nylon, dobro, banjo, and ukulele on the First National tour of Kimberly Akimbo 2024-2025 and Guitar 1 on the North American tour of Come From Away 2023-2024. Raised playing guitar in the church, she also performs in events, concerts, and musicals in a variety of venues and in various musical styles, including gospel, R&B, pop, rock and funk.
Professional Experience
- Concerts/Cabaret
- Tours
- Community Theatre
- Bachelor’s Degree
Regions
- Boston/New England
Interested in touring?
- Yes
Maestra Expertise
- Instrumentalist/Pit Musician
Primary Instruments
- Guitar - acoustic
- Guitar - electric
Additional Instruments
- Banjo
Software
- Ableton
- Finale
- GarageBand
- Logic
- Melodyne
- Musescore
- Pro-Tools
Affiliations
- THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS (AFM)
- MUSE
Person of Color?
- Yes