Welcome to the official website
for Vince Mendoza: conductor, arranger and composer

Vince Mendoza has been at the forefront of the jazz scene as a composer and recording artist for the last 25 years.

The wide scope of his works demonstrates an extraordinary understanding of many musical languages. He has written scores of compositions and arrangements for big band, extended compositions for chamber and symphonic settings and his jazz composing credits read like a who’s who of the best modern instrumentalists, singers and composers. Heralded by critics as a master of contemporary idioms, composer and arranger Vince Mendoza has become a primary choice for the world’s most sophisticated contemporary musicians.

Vince was recently honored with a Grammy Award for his work on the Randy Brecker “Some Skunk Funk” Album on Telarc. It is his 3rd Grammy and 15th nomination.