Nils Wogram

German jazz trombonist, born 7 November 1972 in Braunschweig, Germany. Nils began his musical studies at Municipal Conservatory of Braunschweig and at age twelve, joined BuJazzO, the German Federal Jazz Orchestra, in 1989. After winning several awards for his solo trombone performances, he received a scholarship to attend The New School in NYC where he studied the subjects trombone, composition and music arrangement in 1992. Since that time, Nils has been awarded several jazz prizes and scholarships for his performances, toured abroad and has released material on a regular basis as a bandleader and co-leader of several groups and ensembles which include: [u]Nils Wogram Quintet[/u] with: Kenny Werner, Brad Schoeppach, Doug Weiss and Owen Howard [u]Nils Wogram Quartet[/u] with: Simon Nabatov, Dietmar Fuhr/Nick Thys and Jochen Rückert. Root 70 Quartet with: Hayden Chisholm, Matt Penman and Jochen Rückert. [u]Nostalgia Trio[/u] with: Florian Ross and Dejan Terzic [u]Nils Wogram Septet[/u] with: Claudio Puntin, Tilman Ehrhorn, Stephan Meinberg, Steffen Schorrn, Frank Speer and John Schröder. [u]Duo[/u] with: Simon Nabatov. [u]Duo[/u] with: Conny Bauer. [u]Sextet & Octet[/u] with: Hayden Chisholm, Cuong Vu, Chris Speed, Steffen Schorrn, Simon Nabatov, Henning Sieverts and Jochen Rückert. [u]Quartet[/u] with: Simon Nabatov, Jochen Rückert and Henning Sieverts. Nils Wogram Muse Quartet with: Hayden Chisholm, [a421796] and Kathrin Pechlof. In September 2004, Nils Wogram began teaching at Lucerne Music Conservatory.