Chris DiMeglio is a trumpeter, composer, and vocalist living in New York City. He has performed with Daniel Carter, Steve Dalachinsky, François Grillot, Jason Kao Hwang, Daniel Levin, Nate McBride, Butch Morris, Frank Rosaly, Blaise Siwula, Steve Swell, and Anti-Social Music. Chris was a commission recipient from the Festival of New Trumpet Music in 2008, and his first recording as a leader, "The Open Field," was released in September of that same year.

Chris currently performs in a variety of creative collaborations and is gradually completing an album of 'Simple Songs' which use only piano and voice. He encourages you to nag him a little bit until he gets it done.

Click here to download a PDF of September 2008's All About Jazz in which you can find a short article about Chris on page 12.