Matt Vorholt
CONTACT

SEEKING

Band to Join, Accordion, Acoustic Guitar, Background Singer, Bagpipes, Banjo, Bass Guitar, Cello, Clarinet, DJ, Dobro, Drums, Electronic Music, Fiddle, Flute, Harmonica, Harp, Keyboard, Lead Guitar, Mandolin, Other, Other Percussion, Piano, Rhythm Guitar, Saxophone, Steel guitar, Trombone, Trumpet, Ukulele, Upright bass, Violin, Vocalist, Vocalist - Alto, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor.

ABOUT

About me:
I just moved back to the Kalamazoo area after 25 years in North Carolina. Kalamazoo born and raised… polished in Chapel Hill, NC. Studied at Western Michigan University and UNC-Chapel Hill. Recording artist with Regatta 69, discography available on Spotify and Apple Music. Recently the lead trumpet for a R&B group in Raleigh, NC and a music educator in Spring Lake, NC.

Screen name:
Matt Vorholt
Member since:
Jan 10 2022
Active within 2 weeks
Level of commitment:
Committed
Years playing music:
25

Influences

Too many to list them all but to give you an idea: Teachers, Scott Thornburg and Jim Ketch. Master classes; Allen Vizzuti, Doc Severinsen, Wynton Marsalis and Arturo Sandoval. Favorite horn section, Tower of Power. Favorite modern day composer, Dr. Dre. Some of my heroes, Bob Marley, 2Pac, Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison, Green Day and Willie Nelson.

Instrument experience:

Trumpet:
Advanced

EQUIPMENT

Vintage Custom Bb Claude Gordon Benge

Vintage Elkhart, Indiana Bb Vincent Bach Stradivarius

MUSIC