Trio

Piano - Vance Bollinger, Bass - Jason Emmond, Drums - Taylor Babb.

Recorded November 18, 2020 in Kansas City, MO.

Duo

Voice - Matthew McDowell

It’s been a pleasure working in a duo with the talented vocalist Matthew McDowell every month at The Phoenix since last August. Here’s to another year of performances together!

Quintets & medium-sized groups

Trumpet: Aaron Gamalinda; Trombone: Cesar Mendoza; Tenor saxophone: Claire Taylor; Guitar: Paul Mock; Piano: Vance Bollinger; Bass: Mikel Combs; Drums: Tyler Shields.

Directed by Joan Hickey. Recorded April 2016 at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Alto saxophone: Zach Kekoa; Tenor Saxophone: Jesse Moderwell; Trombone: Michael Beltra; Guitar: Freddie Franken; Piano: Vance Bollinger; Bass: Mitchell Maftean; Drums: Tom Roadcap.

Directed by Larry Gray. Recorded November 2017 at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Trumpet: Aaron Gamalinda; Trombone: Connor Frederick; Piano: Vance Bollinger; Bass: Andrew Walits; Drums: James Russell Sims.

Directed by Vance Bollinger and Chip Stephens. Recorded April 2015 at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Latin Jazz Big Band

Trumpets: Donny Albrecht (lead), Barkey Bryant, Justin Copeland, Jacob Mehlman; Saxophones: Jordan VanHemert, Ben Nichols, Zack Schmitt; Trombones: David Fletcher (lead), Sean Durkin (bass), Cesar Mendoza; Guitar: Paul Mock; Piano: Vance Bollinger; Bass: Jonathon Small; Drums: Tyler Shields; Timbales: Richard Daniels; Congas: Nik Erickson; Aux. Percussion: Luisa Ruge-Jones.

Directed by Tito Carillo. Recorded May 2017 at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign by the UI Latin Jazz Ensemble.