Robin Eubanks
Trombone
He served as a tenured professor of jazz trombone and composition at the Oberlin College Conservatory for 20 years and has also taught at Berklee College of Music, New England Conservatory, and Prince Claus Conservatoire in the Netherlands. A frequent clinician and Yamaha artist, Eubanks continues to influence the jazz world through his performances, recordings, and educational endeavors.
Robin Eubanks is a trombonist, composer, arranger and educator, celebrated as one of the premier trombonists of his generation.
Eubanks’ career has been marked by collaborations with jazz legends such as Art Blakey, Elvin Jones, Dave Holland, Eddie Palmieri, Sun Ra, Barbra Streisand, The Rolling Stones, and Talking Heads. He has won Grammy Awards for his performances on Michael Brecker’s Wide Angles and Dave Holland’s What Goes Around and Overtime. As a composer, Eubanks is known for his stylistically diverse works, blending elements of swing, funk, Latin, and complex time signatures into cohesive compositions.
He served as a tenured professor of jazz trombone and composition at the Oberlin College Conservatory for 20 years and has also taught at Berklee College of Music, New England Conservatory, and Prince Claus Conservatoire in the Netherlands. A frequent clinician and Yamaha artist, Eubanks continues to influence the jazz world through his performances, recordings, and educational endeavors.