Cellist George Crotty

Cellist George Crotty

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Toronto / NY

Cellist - Composer - Improviser The George Crotty Trio roams the wild worlds of music beyond the pale of the cello’s classical roots.

03/25/2026

April 2 8pm - Global Cello Explorations with the GC Trio. featuring John Murchison & Jeremy Smith.

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George Crotty has forged his own exciting vocabulary pushing the boundaries of the cello. Versed in many styles, his inquisitive eclecticism draws on diverse influences within jazz and global music including post-bop, modal jazz, Indian Raga, and Arabic Maqam. Crotty’s modernist genre-bending is heavily influenced by his hometown of Toronto’s vibrant pluralism.

02/28/2026

& presents:

George Crotty Trio
ft. Mikele Montolli & Adam Texeira

Thurs 5 March 7.45pm

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George Crotty has forged his own exciting vocabulary pushing the boundaries of the cello. Versed in many styles, his inquisitive eclecticism draws on diverse influences within jazz and global music including post-bop, modal jazz, Indian Raga, and Arabic Maqam. Crotty’s modernist genre-bending is heavily influenced by his hometown of Toronto’s vibrant pluralism.

is a drummer/percussionist from Toronto, Canada. His extensive experience in jazz and world music have led to many opportunities to travel the globe performing and studying music from different traditional cultures. Adam continues to develop these rhythmic vocabularies in his unique approach to the drum kit and performance.

has has built a robust musical vocabulary based on Afro American tradition fused with classical training and experimental form-free music. He has performed and recorded with Sun Ra Arkestra, Knoel Scott, Marshall Allen, Julie Dexter, Heidi Vogel, Don Menza, “Seeds of Creation,” Amira Kheir, “Pataruco,” De’Sean Jones, Lami Istrefi and Vladimir Kostadinovic.

01/16/2026

March 17 2025 - ArteSumapaz, Colombia

Trio for cello, raindrops, and birdsong

12/17/2025

“Snowglobe” evokes the fragile stillness of a fleeting moment. From a performance at the Delft Microtheater (NL) September 2025.

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