James Wengrow is a NYC-based guitarist and composer from Meanjin/Brisbane, Australia. In addition to leading his jazz trio, current projects James is involved with defy easy categorization: Xavier Del Castillo's The White Visitation (Prog-Metal Jazz-Fusion); Jonathon Crompton’s Cantata Project (16th-century classical practices with ambient improvisation); Brooklyn Qawwali Party (the music of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan); and various collaborations across NYC’s jazz and free improvisation scenes. Other artists James has performed alongside include Hery Paz, Adam Neely, Anna Webber, Ralph Alessi, Allan Browne, and Marike Van Dijk.
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Below are samples of groups
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JAMES WENGROW TRIO WITH MATHIAS
JENSEN & JAMES PAUL NADIEN
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IMPROV. TRIO WITH HERY PAZ & NADIEN
XAVIER DEL CASTILLO'S THE WHITE VISITATION
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JONATHON CROMPTON'S CANTATA PROJECT​​​​
