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Jeremy Pelt is an acclaimed jazz trumpeter, composer, producer, and bandleader recognized as one of the leading voices in contemporary jazz. Born in Los Angeles and educated at Berklee College of Music, Pelt moved to New York in the late 1990s and quickly established himself as an important presence on the modern jazz scene through his work as both a performer and recording artist.

Known for his warm tone, expressive improvisation, and commitment to advancing the jazz tradition, Pelt has performed and recorded with an impressive range of artists and ensembles, including the Mingus Big Band, the Roy Hargrove Big Band, and collaborations with musicians such as Ravi Coltrane, Vincent Herring, and Winard Harper. As a bandleader, he has released an extensive catalog of recordings that blend post-bop traditions with contemporary influences and original composition.

Beyond performance, Pelt is also recognized as an educator and cultural documentarian whose Griot interview and recording projects preserve conversations and perspectives across generations of jazz artists, reflecting his commitment to both innovation and the continuity of the music’s legacy.

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