Pete Robbins
Professional American jazz saxophonist

Pete Robbins

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Professional American jazz saxophonist
Gender:
Male
Places:
United States of America
Is:
Jazz musicianMusicianSaxophonist
Work field:
Music
Birth:
28 November 1978(Queens, USA)
Star sign:
Sagittarius
Genres:
Jazz
Instruments:
Saxophone
Education:
Tufts University
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Pete Robbins (born November 28, 1978) is an American jazz saxophonist and composer living in Brooklyn.

He has performed or recorded with Vijay Iyer, John Hollenbeck, John Zorn, Craig Taborn, Mario Pavone, Tyshawn Sorey, Ben Monder, de:Dan Weiss, Thomas Morgan, Melvin Sparks, and Kenny Wollesen, and has performed at festivals and clubs in the U.S. and throughout Europe.

For his compositional achievements, Chamber Music America awarded Robbins with their "New Works: Creation and Presentation" grant as well as their "New Works: Encore" award. Robbins was a guest panelist with the Brooklyn Arts Council and is the Dean at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music.

Discography

  • Centric (Telepathy, 2002)
  • Waits & Measures (Playscape, 2006)
  • Do the Hate Laugh Shimmy (Fresh Sound, 2008)
  • Silent Z Live (Hate Laugh, 2010)
  • Transatlantic Quartet: Live in Basel (CD Baby/Hate Laugh, 2012)