The Gallatin Trumpet Guild welcomed top L.A. Trumpet Studio Artist/ Yamaha artist, Wayne Bergeron to Montana State University and surrounding community for a residency October 23 - 26, 2025. During the Residency, Wayne visited Bozeman High School and Livingston High and Middle Schools, working closely with the jazz bands, trumpet players, and student musicians. He also led a public masterclass at Montana State University, engaging with MSU students and community members alike. The Residency concluded on an exciting high note as Wayne joined the MSU One O'clock Jazz Band, directed by Ryan Matzinger, for a dynamic performance at the Ellen Theatre in Bozeman, MT. 

 

This event was made possible in part by the generous support of: the MSU School of Music, International Trumpet Guild, Gallatin Trumpet Guild, The Yellowstone Center-Home of the Pick-up Brass, Eckroth Music - Bozeman, and Yamaha Music Corporation. (Source: Sarah Stoneback)