Bruce Gregori

Bruce Gregori is
an American
jazz and
virtuoso
guitarist. He has
performed for
over 30 years
dazzling
audiences with
his soul and feel
approach to
playing guitar
and with true
“non-stop” shows
throughout
North America,
Europe, and The
Mediterranean.
Bruce has
performed on
some of the greatest event stages graced by a
multitude of major international recording
artists and entertainers. He has not been short
on inspiration in his musical direction. In his
early teens, Bruce was invited to play at one of
Massachusetts oldest jazz institutions, Theodore's
with the legendary Billy Arnold and Taj Mahal.
Shortly after, he was invited to play and study
with jazz legend Jackie McLean. As Bruce states,
“Jackie, was the greatest musician,
not to mention person, I have ever had the
honor of meeting. Every time I was with
Jackie he would always say, don't forget to
keep the music alive.”
With the music relationships Bruce developed
in Hartford , CT with Jackie McLean, he was
able to attend HARTT School of Music
reunited once again with Jackie and later
jazz pianist Jaki Byard. Throughout his time
there he had the honor of playing with the
great drummer and percussionist Al Lepak.
He went on to hold multiple standing
performances at the acclaimed Berklee
College of Music in Boston, MA which helped
him launch into the second phase of his
professional career working as a session
player, recording contractor, and later live
performance guitarist within a multitude of
musical genres.
Bruce is an accomplished band leader as
well as integrator, improviser and Stuart of
both modern and traditional jazz. He
currently resides in New York City where he
works with his own band as well as a much
in-demand sideman and session player.
2021

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