VICTOR MENDOZA (VIBRAPHONE, USA/MEX) MASTER CLASSES
2023 February 26, Sunday, 11:00
LMTA Juozas Karosas Hall (Gedimino Ave. 42, Vilnius)
VICTOR MENDOZA (VIBRAPHONE, USA/MEX) MASTER CLASSES
Vibraphonist and composer Victor Mendoza, a Mexico native, is a leading international artist in the Latin jazz and world percussion spheres. In addition to leading his own groups and performing as a solist, Mendoza has performed with a long list of music greats, including Paquito D’Rivera, Danilo Pérez, Claudio Roditi, Antonio Sanchez and Lee Konitz, among others. He has performed and taught around the world and earned recognitions and awards from multiple organizations, including Latin Beat, Modern Drummer, Jazziz, and the Smithsonian. Jazziz magazine described Mendoza as “the genre’s leading vibraphone practitioner” and “one of today’s most resourceful composers.”
Organizers: LMTA Jazz Department, LMTA Department of Wind and Percussion Instruments