Flying high in the rarified air of innovative jazz trumpeter and heart-centered crooner, Matt Von Roderick has been hailed as “a post-millennial Chet Baker” by the New York Times and "a top-drawer trumpeter who also sings like an angel obscured by a storm cloud” by JazzTimes Magazine.  MVon Roderick’s uplifting message and poignant sound have been featured among the world’s most celebrated venues, including Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center and The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. If you can imagine a one-of-a-kind trumpet virtuosity paired with dreamy vocals, deeply authentic jazz roots and soaring soundscapes, you’re beginning to conjure the artistry of Matt Von Roderick. Throughout his multifaceted career, Von Roderick has worked with some of the most respected names in jazz and beyond, including Brad Mehldau, Kenny Werner, Neil Diamond, Dionne Warwick and The Saturday Night Live Band. Von Roderick and his clarion tone have appeared in numerous film and television spots including SNL and The Ellen Show, as well as at events with best-selling author Marianne Williamson. Matt is grateful to have received a myriad of awards for his music, including being named the 1st place winner of The Independent Music Awards Jazz Category as judged by progressive Rock icon Lou Reed, awarded as finalist in the prestigious Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition, and was a recipient of the Vilar Global Fellowship, dubbed the "Rhodes Scholarship" of the performing arts by The New York Times.    Von Roderick’s signature sound often combines his classic, lush tones with adventurous vocal/trumpet multiphonics, a dash of loops and contemporary spoken word to create what the International Trumpet Guild calls “exquisite”, while Downbeat Magazine describes his musical approach as being “Zen-like”.    Matt Von Roderick prioritizes the spiritual aspects of music and genuinely loves his audiences -- he seeks to make a positive impact in the world, and it is his great joy to bring you joy.  MATT VON RODERICK & Team -- Website: https://www.mattvonroderick.com/ All Links: https://linktr.ee/MattVonRoderick Follow: www.instagram.com/vonrockstar   "A top-drawer trumpeter who also sings like an angel obscured by a storm cloud....dreamy...gorgeously windswept.." -JazzTimes Magazine   "...a post-millennial Chet Baker...further polishes a trumpet and vocals package."  -The New York Times    "...what Miles Davis might search for if the innovative jazz trumpeter were still alive.”  -AXS