Wayne Bergeron

Wayne Bergeron is enjoying a career as one of the most active players on the Los Angeles scene. With studio dates, International touring, jazz concerts, guest soloist appearances and clinics he has no intention of slowing down. In 1986 Wayne landed the lead trumpet position with the Maynard Ferguson Band. He can be heard on such MF recordings as "Body & Soul", "Big Bop Nouveau" & "Brass Attitude." Remarking on the talented trumpet player, Maynard Ferguson had this to say during a radio interview: "Wayne is the most musical lead trumpet player I've ever had on my band." Bergeron's first solo Big Band CD entitled "You Call This A Living?" earned him a Grammy nomination in 2004 for Best Large Jazz Ensemble as well as rave reviews from fans and press worldwide. As a sideman Wayne has been involved with hundreds of CD projects that include Beyonc��, Michael Buble, Josh Groban, Christina Aguilera, INXS, Michael Bolton, Gwen Stefani, Earth Wind & Fire, The Pussy Cat Dolls, Chicago, Bette Midler, Ray Charles, Diane Reeves, Celine Dion, Diana Krall, Mel Torm��, Barry Manilow, Arturo Sandoval, Robbie Williams, Keeley Smith, Ronnie Milsap, Lee Ann Womack, Lou Rawls, Green Day, The Mars Volta, The Offspring, Bobby Caldwell, Rosemary Cloony, Diane Schuur, Brian Setzer, Joe Cocker, Kenny G., Eric Marienthal, Dave Koz, David Benoit, Warren Hill, Tito Puente, and The Hollywood Bowl Orchestra. A partial list of film credits include Superman Returns, Mission Impossible 3, The Guardian, Ice Age 2, (the Meltdown), X-Men 3,The Incredibles, Spiderman 2, Fantastic Four, Pink Panther, Mr

Out of the Hub (feat. Suzanne Pittson)

By Bevan Manson

Label: Vineland
Released: 2025
Track listing: Out of the Hub (feat. Suzanne Pittson)

Lumina Way

By Tom Zygmont

Label: Neckbone Music
Released: 2025
Track listing: Afro Blue; It��s Complicated; Lumina Way; Better From A Distance; Contusion; Sixteen Words; Pacifica; Big Dipper; Just Friends With Benefits; Seikilos.

Let's Fall in Love

By Judy Whitmore

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2025
Track listing: I��ll Take Romance; All of You; A Time for Love; Taking a Chance on Love; How Long Has This Been Going On; Let��s Fall in Love; The Very Thought of You; It��s All Right with Me; Crazy He Calls Me; More Than You Know; I��ve Got a Crush on You; How Deep Is the Ocean.

Contusion (featuring Jennifer Batten)

August 13, 2025

Album: Lumina Way
By Tom Zygmont
Label: Neckbone Music
Released: 2025
Duration: 03:46

Contusion (featuring Jennifer Batten)

July 31, 2025

Album: Lumina Way
By Tom Zygmont
Label: Neckbone Music
Released: 2025
Duration: 03:46

It's Complicated

June 21, 2025

Album: Lumina Way
By Tom Zygmont
Label: Neckbone Music
Released: 2025
Duration: 05:24

Pain & Beauty

By Brandon Fields

Label: Self Pulished
Released: 2023
Track listing: Battle Cry; Pain & Beauty; Five Wounds; Scram Jam; A Song for Rick; Dried Corsages; Helping Someone to Die; My Dead Are Not Silent; Pure Imagination.

Jazz Advice: The Practical and the Profound, Part 1

by Monk Rowe
October 26, 2024

Youth Trumpet Scholars Inaugural Event For So Cal Student Musicians, September 21-22, 2024

July 8, 2024

Student Musicians to Perform with, Attend Master Classes with World-Renowned Trumpeters Wayne Bergeron, Andrea Giuffredi & Alex Sipiagin! On September 21 and 22, local area trumpet students will have the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to perform onstage and attend highly-involved Master Classes with trumpet legends, Wayne Bergeron, jazz artist Alex Sipiagin, virtuoso Andrea Giuffredi and the entire Grammy-winning ...