Troy Roberts | saxophonist & composer

Two-time Grammy nominated saxophonist & composer Troy Roberts is based in New York City. Maintaining a busy performance and recording schedule around the globe with some of the greatest jazz artists of today, Troy is currently celebrating his 16th release, 'GREEN LIGHTS' (Toy Robot Music).

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‘GREEN LIGHTS’ out now!

HOMEPAGE, News, Video

February 2024 – News & Shows!

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News & Shows – Sept/Oct 2023!

HOMEPAGE, News, Press

A fun chat with Modern Jazz Today.

News, Press

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‘NU-JIVE: LIVE at the Perth International Jazz Festival’ out now!!

‘Best Buddies’ – out now!

Click below to learn about Troy’s latest collaborative release with Tim Jago!

Troy Roberts – saxophone, compositions

Tim Jago – guitar, compositions

Karl Florisson – bass

Ben Vanderwal – drums

‘Stuff I Heard’ out now

‘Stuff I Heard’ is now available. Click below to read more!

News & Shows – September, 2017

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News & Shows – June/July, 2016

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Jeff ‘Tain’ Watts Quartet!

Click the pic to read a very cool review from our show at the historical Minton’s Playhouse!

International Jazz Day, Osaka!

Very exited to have performed alongside MANY of my heroes! Click HERE to read more, or click the pic to watch the full concert!!

News & Shows – Sept/Oct 2015

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Troy Roberts Quartet – a tribute to Ben Webster & Oscar Peterson!

Troy Roberts performs with Wayne Shorter, Richard Bona, Zakir Hussein, Vinnie Colaiuta..!!

Troy recently performed at Herbie Hancock’s launch of the first ever International Jazz Day on April 30, 2012! Representing Australia, and playing tenor sax along with Wayne Shorter (soprano, representing the US), Richard Bona (bass, representing Cameroon), Zakir Hussein (tabla, representing India), Vinnie Colaiuta (drums, representing the US), Tineke Postma (alto, Netherlands) and Tarek Yamani (piano, Lebanon) at The UN General Assembly Hall, this concert was streamed live on www.monkinstitute.org

Click here to view the video archive (Troy appears around the 1 hour and 18 min mark)!!

At The 55 Bar, NYC with Mike Stern’s band..

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A very fun hit last week at The 55 Bar with Mike Stern, Richard Bona, Lionel Cordew and Bob Franceschini! (after a great day hanging out with Bob Franceschini and Alonzo Wright)

Troy Roberts performs on a Grammy Nominated record!!

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Troy Roberts recently received a Grammy Nomination medal for his performance on Sammy Figueroa’s latest album, “The Magician” (Savant Records) – nominated for Best Latin Jazz Album Of The Year!

Troy Roberts – Jazz Soloist in DownBeat Magazine!

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Troy Roberts in Downbeat Jazz Magazine – Jazz Soloist Award