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Hermon Mehari is a celebrated jazz trumpet performer whose expressive voice and technical mastery have earned him a prominent place on the international stage. A multi-time competition winner and a prolific recording artist, Mehari brings a distinctive blend of lyrical melodies and bold improvisation to every performance. Based in the jazz capital of the world, he regularly collaborates with leading composers and performers, creating music that resonates with fans of contemporary and modern jazz alike.

The live experience

What reaches the room

On stage and in the studio, Mehari delivers performances marked by clarity of tone, inventive phrasing, and a deeply personal musical perspective. Whether you’re new to his work or a longtime admirer, you’ll find his live shows and recordings to be engaging, thought-provoking, and downright satisfying for anyone who loves trumpet-led jazz.

Onstage company

Documented collaborators

Stay connected with Hermon Mehari through his official channels for the latest news, releases, and tour updates. He continues to expand his collaboration map with artists across Europe and beyond, bringing fresh projects to life with every release and performance. Secure your seats with us and enjoy a dependable, no-fuss ticket-buying experience—we’ve got you covered.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Hermon Mehari

  • Winner of the 2015 Carmine Caruso International Trumpet Competition; semifinalist in the 2014 Thelonious Monk Jazz Competition; 2008 National Trumpet Competition winner and 2010 ITG runner-up.
  • Discography highlights include Bleu (2017, Origin Records), A Change for the Dreamlike (2020, MiRR), Arc Fiction (2021, MiRR), Asmara (2022, Komos), No(w) Beauty (2023, MENACE) and Soul Song (2025, Komos) with Tony Tixier.
  • 2025 releases feature Soul Song (duo with Tony Tixier) and multiple singles/albums with collaborations (e.g., Insight with Jef Giansily, et al.).
  • 2025 tour activity includes Ferrara (Italy, Aug 3, 2025), Jazzfest Passau (Germany, Aug 5, 2025), Carini Jazz Festival (Italy, 2025), and a Passau duo date (Oct 1, 2025).
  • Social presence includes official site hermonmehari.com, Instagram @KCTrumpeter, Facebook hermon.mehari.16, and X/@kctrumpeter.

The records

Hermon Mehari Discography

  • Soul Song
    2025 · Komos
  • No(w) Beauty
    2023 · MENACE
  • Asmara
    2022 · Komos
  • Arc Fiction
    2021 · MiRR
  • Conversation #1: Condensed
    2021 · Hammer Recordings
  • A Change for the Dreamlike
    2020 · MiRR
  • Bleu
    2017 · Origin Records
  • Our Journey
    2014 · Origin Records

The hits

Top Hermon Mehari Songs

  • Insight
    2025 · N/A
  • Mindscape
    2025 · N/A
  • This Is Our Fantasy
    2025 · N/A
  • Alteration
    2025 · N/A
  • Echo Cycle
    2025 · N/A
  • Sira Luntana
    2025 · N/A
  • The Birds' Enlightened Path
    2025 · N/A
  • Emerge / Zio
    2024 · N/A

Biography

Hermon Mehari emerged as a standout trumpet talent through a string of prestigious awards that signal his technical prowess and artistry. He captured the Carmine Caruso International Trumpet Competition in 2015, a testament to his virtuosic control and expressive range. Earlier in his career, he demonstrated remarkable consistency by becoming a semifinalist in the 2014 Thelonious Monk Jazz Competition, and by winning the 2008 National Trumpet Competition with a runner-up finish at the 2010 ITG (International Trumpet Guild) competition. These accomplishments laid a strong foundation for a career that blends traditional jazz lineage with contemporary explorations.

Across ensembles and solo projects, Mehari has cultivated a distinctive voice—sultry lyrical lines, crisp articulation, and a keen sense of drama in improvisation. His work has appeared on a series of acclaimed releases that reflect his evolving artistry and collaborative spirit.

Discography Highlights

Mehari’s recording catalog showcases a journey through modern jazz with a heritage of brass-driven clarity. Notable releases include:

  • Bleu (2017, Origin Records) — A defining early project that showcased Mehari’s warm tone and poised improvisation.
  • A Change for the Dreamlike (2020, MiRR) — An intimate, exploratory album highlighting mood and texture.
  • Arc Fiction (2021, MiRR) — A bold, narrative-driven set that emphasizes storytelling through trumpet phrasing.
  • Asmara (2022, Komos) — A collaboration that blends cultural influences with contemporary jazz language.
  • No(w) Beauty (2023, MENACE) — A reflective project balancing melodic beauty with modern edge.
  • Soul Song (2025, Komos) — Duo collaboration with Tony Tixier, expanding on lyrical themes and rhythmic dialogue.

In 2025, Mehari continues to push boundaries with new singles and collaborations, including works like Insight with Jef Giansily, among others, showcasing his ongoing evolution as a composer and performer.

Upcoming Tour Info

Hermon Mehari’s 2025 touring calendar includes a series of European dates and intimate duo performances, continuing his pattern of engaging live shows. Notable stops include:

  • Ferrara, Italy — August 3, 2025
  • Jazzfest Passau, Germany — August 5, 2025
  • Carini Jazz Festival, Italy — 2025 (specific date announced by venue)
  • Passau, Germany — October 1, 2025 (duo date)

For the most up-to-date information on show times, venues, and ticket availability, check our listings and Hermon Mehari’s official channels.

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