Cuong Vu

About

Avant-garde trumpeter known for his wide playing repertoire.

Before Fame

He received his bachelor's in jazz studies from the New England Conservatory of Music.

Trivia

He won two Grammy Awards in the Best Contemporary Jazz Album category with the Pat Metheny Group.

Family Life

He was born in Saigon but his family moved to Bellevue, Washington in 1975.

Associated With

He took a lot of inspiration from classical composers and musicians, including Ludwig Van Beethoven.