Chilean trumpet player, improviser and educator, based in the city of Valdivia, Chile.His work focuses on improvised music, written contemporary music, free jazz and experimental music. Director of the Festival of experimental music –Relincha- occurring since 2014 in the city of Valdivia. Professor in music improvisation at School of Music and SoundArt of the Universidad Austral de Chile. He has collaborated with a huge range of musicians like Fred Frith, Felipe Araya, Ben Bennett, Keefe Jackson, Jim Baker, Edén Carrasco, Amanda Irarrázabal, ensembles and multi disciplinary projects. His music is available in labels like Inexhaustible Editions, 577 records, Relative Pitch, Tour de Bras.

https://www.benjaminvergara.com/
https://benjaminvergara.bandcamp.com