Peter Wikle

Performer

Mar 28

Peter Wikle is a tenor/bass trombonist and tuba player from Santa Ana, California. In high school, he participated in some of the most prestigious honor jazz ensembles including the Grammy Camp Jazz Session and Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. He has studied with musicians including Dave Taylor, Barry Harris, Lee Konitz, and Jim McNeely. In addition to performing, Peter is also an avid composer and arranger for small and large ensembles. Peter has performed at numerous venues and festivals worldwide including the Monterey Jazz Festival, North Sea Jazz Festival, and the Jazz Standard. He is heavily influenced by a wide variety of musicians including Bach, Stravinsky, Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, Koji Kondo and more. In 2018, Peter graduated with his bachelors from Manhattan School of Music and is currently pursuing his masters at New York University. He resides in Brooklyn, New York.

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