Wes Montgomery International Guitar Competition

Resonance Records and The Estate of Wes Montgomery presents:

The 1st Wes Montgomery International Guitar Competition took place at the Merkin Concert Hall New York City, New York. October 10, 2015.

The finalists and five of the world's best young jazz guitarists who participated in this concert are:

1st Place - Pasquale Grasso
2nd Place - Roland Balogh
3rd Place - Michael Valeanu
4th Place - Dan Wilson
5th Place - Lucian Gray

Featuring Pat Martino's Rhythm Section:
Pat Bianchi - Organ
Carmen Intorre - Drums
Judges for the Concert:

Legendary Jazz guitar player, Pat Martino
Journalist, Bill Milkowski
WBGO ratio music director, Gary Walker
Jazz producer and historian, Todd Barkan
Robert Montgomery, son of Wes Montgomery
Long time producer, engineer and founder of Rising Jazz Stars & Resonance Records, George Klabin
Special Thanks to the Estate of Wes Montgomery and our sponsors:

Sweetwater Sound, Inc.
D’addario
Benedetto Guitars
D’Angelico Guitars
Godin Guitars
Tascam
Eastman Guitars

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