Bio

Duke Ellington School of the Arts–trained multi-instrumentalist Mychael Pollard brings 30+ years of elite musicianship to every stage, blending Jazz Fusion, R&B, Progressive Rock, and Funk into a powerful live experience. As current keyboardist for Grammy-nominated group The Jets and collaborator with Grammy-nominated producer Chris Cox, his credits include performing on Whitney Houston’s “Don’t Cry For Me” (Thunderpuss Reunion Remix) released on RCA Records. Pollard delivers technically masterful, high-energy performances that elevate any bill and resonate across diverse audiences.

Photos

Super Bowl 58 Nike Athlete House
A private corporate event in Las Vegas

Corporate Gig in Las Vegas 2018

The Mychael Pollard Experience

Grammy Nominated Tongan-American band from Minneapolis, Minnesota,
The Jets

Mychael Pollard with Founder of Groove Synthesis, Bob Coover

Blues Alley marquee sign for Mychael Pollard live in Washington, D.C.

Promo Shot For The Commodores/Brickhouse Show live in Las Vegas.

Performing on a Moog Modular (4 cabinet)

On Stage with "Can't Get Next to You" The Temptations Tribute Show

Alternate Promo Shot For The Commodores/Brickhouse Show live in Las Vegas.

Playing KeyTar with The Jets live in Las Vegas at Planet Hollywood/Saxe Theate

Live Keyboard/Synth Performance in Burbank, CA.
Rig info (61-key Yamaha MODX6, 76-Key Yamaha MONTAGE 7,
Korg Analog MICRO-KORG/Vocoder Synth & The Mini Moog Model D 1974)

An American bow shot at The Brickhouse Show with The Commodores guitarist, Thomas McClary, Band and Music Director, Mychael Pollard

Live with Grammy Nominated DJ/Record Producer, Chris Cox

Thomas McClary (The Commodores) & Music Director, Mychael Pollard "Brickhouse Show" live at Planet Hollywood/Las Vegas

Taste of Sound & Soul Las Vegas Festival (circa 2017)

Portrait shot by Shawnte Sims at NAMM26 Anaheim,CA

Videos

Mychael Pollard - Mountains and Stars

This is a demonstration of a revised version of an original song I did some time ago.

Mr. Magic

Performing Live in Las vegas a live cover of Grover Washington Jr's "Mr. Magic"

Actual Proof Improvisation

A Herbie Hancock cover

Don't know Why (Nora Jones Cover) Solo

Live at Maxan Jazz with Toscha Comeaux

Return To Forever "Duel of the Jester and The Tyrant

Solo by Mychael Pollard

All About Love Outro

A cover version of Earth Wind and Fire's All About Love Outro, Featuring Larry Dunn