Mike Horsfall...is he a vibes player or a piano player? Truth is, he's one of those multi-faceted musicians who plays both instruments brilliantly.
- Vancouver Wine & Jazz Fest
Mike Horsfall is an internationally acclaimed performer, a composer, arranger, recording artist, concert soloist and educator on both vibraphone and piano. He has appeared with Chuck Redd, Ken Peplowski, Rebecca Kilgore and Darrell Grant, among others. He also has recorded with Pink Martini, the Nu Shooz Orchestra and with Tall Jazz, a trio he co-founded in 1989 which was voted into the Jazz Society of Oregon’s 2010 Hall of Fame. Mike has served on the music faculty at Willamette University, Mt. Hood Community College. and Oregon Episcopal School. He is currently working on recording original material and can be seen performing in the Portland, Oregon area.
About Mike
Videos
Click the Videos page to watch more of Mike Horsfall’s latest performance videos. New content added regularly.
What I Do Now
Composition
Commission a custom piece or select from Mike’s library of jazz compositions, find the track that best fits your project or mood. Each work can be adapted for different ensembles or performance needs; contact Mike to discuss arrangements, instrumentation, and licensing details.
Education
Mike is a dedicated educator who consistently creates engaging, inclusive lessons that help students reach their full potential. His clear communication, patience, and commitment to continuous improvement make him an inspiring and effective teacher. Take a lesson or find him at a local university.
Arranging
Contact Mike for a custom arrangement or select one from Mike’s catalog. Each piece can be adapted for different ensembles and performance needs. We can discuss voicings, instrumentation, and licensing.
