Kalia Vandever

Kalia Vandever is a trombonist, composer and vocalist based in New York. Vandever graduated in jazz studies from the Juilliard School in 2017 and works across quartet jazz, solo trombone processed through pedals, and song. Vandever is a founding member of tilt, a Brooklyn collective with Isabel Crespo Pardo and Carmen Quill. After the debut In Bloom (2019) came Regrowth (New Amsterdam, 2022), the solo album We Fell In Turn (AKP Records, 2023) and Another View (Northern Spy, 2025).