Valdas Surdokas studied jazz at the Faculty of Arts of Klaipėda University. He continued his master's studies at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theater. He is one of the most prominent trombonists in Lithuania and the Baltic countries. Valdas mostly performs jazz music (mainstream, improvisational, reggae/ska) and also classical wind music.
Valdas Surdok's current activities: Šiauliai Big Band (concertmaster), Klaipėda Jazz Orchestra (concertmaster), Vilnius Symphony, Klaipeda Ska Foundation, Jievaris Jasinskis Jazz Orchestra.