Theo Croker live in Telluride

Experience Theo Croker live on August 8th

Theo Croker is scheduled to perform at the Telluride Jazz Festival in Telluride, Colorado on August 8, 2026. Croker is a contemporary jazz trumpeter, composer, and producer known for blending elements of jazz with hip-hop, R&B, and electronic music. His style often incorporates complex harmonies, improvisation, and a focus on sonic exploration, drawing inspiration from artists like Miles Davis and J Dilla while forging his own distinct sound. He frequently utilizes vocal samples and effects processing in his work.

The Telluride Jazz Festival is an annual event held in the mountain town of Telluride, Colorado. Established in 1975, it’s recognized as one of the longest-running and most scenic jazz festivals in the United States. The festival typically features a diverse lineup encompassing both established jazz legends and emerging artists across multiple stages situated throughout the town’s core. Historically, it has showcased a broad spectrum of jazz subgenres including straight-ahead jazz, Latin jazz, smooth jazz, and fusion. Beyond musical performances, the festival often includes workshops and community outreach programs aimed at fostering jazz education and appreciation. The festival's intimate setting within the box canyon contributes to its unique atmosphere.