Rodrigo Villanueva

Rodrigo Villanueva’s I Remember Bill — Cafe Coda — Saturday, December 4, 2021 — 8PM

By Michael Brenneis

Interview date: 11/10/2021

If there is a fundamental theme to Rodrigo Villanueva’s career in music, perhaps it is in cycles of ambition, struggle, and success. From his beginnings as a successful young drummer in Mexico, through his education at North Texas State, to his Jazz Studies professorship at Northern Illinois University, these cycles continue — and include an ambitious performing schedule.