Robert Mac Vega: Jazz Musician in New York

About Robert Mac Vega

Robert Mac Vega is a New York–based jazz artist heard in small‑group settings at venues like Ornithology Jazz Club. He has shared bandstands with Todd Herbert, Jeremy Manasia, Jason Clotter, Larry Banks, Anthony Pearlman, Brent Lerman, Jules Gardener, and Charlie Lincoln, building a working musician’s résumé across the city’s scene. Recent appearances place him in a saxophone‑led quartet with pianist Nitzan Gavrieli, bassist Yasushi Nakamura, and drummer Ronen Itzik. His playing favors ensemble conversation over display, keeping the focus on time, touch, and quick responses.