Jordan VanHemert is an Oklahoma-based saxophonist, recording artist, and educator.
“The album covers the full range of expressive energy.”
All About Jazz
“Jordan has a powerful voice on the saxophone.”
Rodney Whitaker
New album alert! Survival of the Fittest drops May 16 on Origin Records.
Deep in the Soil is now available on all platforms!


News
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VanHemert appears as Featured Jazz Guest for North American Saxophone Alliance Region IV Conference
VanHemert will give a masterclass featuring undergraduate and graduate students from the region and perform as a featured Jazz Soloist from March 6-8 at Missouri State University.
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Deep in the Soil Receives 5 star review
Deep in the Soil has received a 5-star review in Swiss Jazz Magazine, Jazz ‘n’ More.
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VanHemert Performs as Featured Soloist at the Michigan Music Conference
Jordan performed as the guest of the Zeeland High School Wind Ensemble and performed Jeff Tyzik’s “Jazz Concerto” for Soprano Saxophone and Wind Ensemble.
UPCOMING EVENTS
1/24/2025
Michigan Music Conference - featured soloist with Zeeland High School Wind Ensemble
Grand Rapids, Michigan
2/6/2025
Central Michigan University Jazz Festival
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
2/20/2025
Missouri State University Jazz Festival
Springfield, Missouri
3/2/2025
Green Country Jazz Festival Judges’ Jam featuring Jocelyn Gould
Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Featured Jazz Soloist and Masterclass at North American Saxophone Alliance Region 4 Conference
3/7/2025-3/9/2025
Springfield, Missouri
4/17/2025
Featured soloist with Northeastern State University Wind Ensemble
Tahlequah, Oklahoma
04/20/2025-04/28/2025
Korea tour
South Korea
2025 Seoul Jazz Festa
4/27/2025
Seoul, South Korea
05/12/2025-05/19/2025
Korea tour
South Korea
05/16/2025
Survival of the Fittest Album Release
Everywhere