Néstor Lázaro Gómez, born April 7th 1966 in Buenos Aires Province, República Argentina.
Educational Activity
-He specializes as a private teacher.
-He did teaching activities in Centro de Estudios Musicales (CEM / Musical Studies Center) of La Plata, Buenos Aires.
-He made teaching activities in Bahía Blanca and Buenos Aires.
-Nowadays he is a teacher in the Escuela de Música Popular de la ciudad de Córdoba "La Colmena" (Cordoba's City's Popular Musical Academy "The Beehive")
Professional Activities
-1971: Born in a family surrounded by musicians, his father taught him his firsts steps on the guitar a the age of 5, by teaching him Folclore Argentino (Argentinean folk music).
-1973 - 1976: He plays folclore with his brother Luis and sister Silvia in trio, in many stages, radios and TV stations all around the country.
-1977 - 1984: He performs guitar concerts all around the country.
-1985 - 1988: He creates de gipsy jazz group "Cordal Swing", platense and Argentine exponent of this style, and the group "Nebop" with Pablo Ledesma, enlisted in the current of bebop.
-1989 - 1991: Living in Córdoba he work as sessionist and is hired by the Orquesta Sinfónica de Bahía Blanca (Bahía Blanca Symphony Orchestra).
-1991 - 1993: He moves to the city of Buenos Aires, where he has an intense activity as sessionist.
-1993 - 1999: He abandons the music and makes a spiritual retirement.
-2000: In Córdoba he works with Luis Lewin, Fernando Bobarini and Huro Organini, in the jazz-fusión style.
-2000 - 2005: Back in the city of La Plata he rearms "Cordal Swing", and they record their first record, "Los Salieris de Django". He also has intense activities, and he is consider one of the greatest guitar players in the country, in styles like tango, jazz and folklore. In 2004 he was also Lázaro Méndolas' guitar player (Lázaro Méndolas is a Bolivian quenist from Charlie Haden's "Liberation Orchestra" )
His actual work is:
Cuarto Elemento (quartet integrated by Mono Isaurralde, Matías González, Horacio Lopez and Néstor Gómez, Latin American music). Newbrodway trio (Pablo Ledesma, Pepe Angelillo, Néstor Gómez, new versions on jazz standards), Loco el 22(Ricardo Lew, Ricardo Pellican, Andrés Pellican, Néstor Gómez, jazz quartet) Trio with Marcelo Castro and Jorge Oss. Quinteto with Pocho Lapouble, Pepe Angelillo, Pablo Ledesma and Ezequiel Dutil.
He keep as guitarist of Juan Lazaro Mendolas. He acts accompanying Marcela Monreal (jazz singer) under the direction of Tato Finocci. He acts accompanying Graciela Chambo (jazz singer). He is member of Trio Four (Luis Lewin on piano and composition, Fernando Bobarini on bass and Hugo Ordanini on drums) with which he played on April 2005 in the internacional Mérida's jazz festival, in Mexico. He accompanies his sister Silvia Gómez, tango and folclore singer. He leads an untitled trio of Argentine music formed by Ezequiel Dutil on doublebass, Eduardo Ressano on percussion and Maria Isabel Mollón as a guest on flute.