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Wolfgang Wehner was born on May 16, 1963 in Vienna. At 13, he had his first engagement as drummer at an evening ballroom dance with a special police permit, as he was still underage.<\/span><\/p>\n From 1982-1987, Wolfgang studied jazz drums at the Conservatory of Vienna with Fred M\u00fchlhofer. At 20, he toured the USA for the first time.<\/span><\/p>\n As a member of the \u201eSwingtime Big Band\u201c,\u00a0he received the \u201eBest Sound of Glenn Miller Worldwide\u201c award on their US- tour in 1998 (Atlanta).<\/span><\/p>\n With the act \u201eJazz Gitti & Her Disco Killers\u201c, he received 3 x gold, 2 x platinum, 1 x double platinum from 1987 \u2013 1997,\u00a0the World Music award in 1992 in\u00a0Monte Carlo for<\/span><\/p>\n the best selling artist in 1991 in Austria and\u00a0toured through Asia and Australia.<\/span><\/p>\n Other professional engagements include: Wolfgang Lindner Big Band, Vereingte B\u00fchnen Vienna Orchestra , Elly Wright, Hannes Kottek Quintet,<\/span><\/p>\n Harry Stoyka Quartet, Beat4Feet and the drum chair in musicals such as: Chicago, Jesus Christ Superstar, Hair, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Jekyll & Hyde, Elizabeth\u2026).<\/span><\/p>\n His teaching credits (drums, percussion) include 7 years at the Franz Schubert Conservatory Vienna and 3 years at the Gymnasium \u00d6denburger Str., 1210 Vienna.<\/span><\/p>\n He is the founder of \u201ejazztrio.at\u201c (2013)<\/span><\/p>\n Since 2009 he played the HANG, and 2017 he produced as Composer & Musician his first HANG CD \u201eFriedliche Reise nach Innen\u201c<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Space\/ Demo<\/p>\n\n