Whee3Trio

Led by drummer Andy Wheelock, WHEE3TRIO is a collaboration of close friends who combine to create captivating musical experiences where friendship and artistry can be felt as one. With a rhythmic foundation rooted in Afro-Latin and West African traditions, the trio builds infectious, percussive grooves that sculpt undulating landscapes where melodies, that make you feel like home. The heart of the trio resides in Gonzalo Teppa's virtuosic bass mastery, its soul intricately woven by Walter Gorra's extraordinary piano artistry, and its vitality painted by Wheelock’s rhythmic ingenuity.

Andy Wheelock is a Drummer, Percussionist, Composer, and Educator. Wheelock is an active performer and can be heard performing regularly around the Front Range. He is a founding member of the Live Edge Trio, the WHEE3TRIO, KEWO, and can be heard playing regularly with the Gonzalo Teppa Quintet, Ben Markley, New Stream Brass Ensemble, the University of Wyoming Jazz Faculty, and the Cheyenne Symphony. Wheelock has had the honor of sharing the stage with Adam Birnbaum, Steve Nelson, Bill O’Connell, Craig Handy, Ernie Watts, SK Kakraba, Jorge Glem, Bobby Shew, Chuchito Valdés, Joel Frahm, Henry Linarez, Bob Bowman, Ivan Trevino, and William Moersch.