Christopher Robin Cox

Christopher Robin Cox is a trombonist/composer/improviser originally from the San Francisco Bay Area, who now lives in Budapest, Hungary, performing regularly around Europe as both a soloist and with ensembles. He currently leads a trio with bassist Péter Ajtai and drummer Attila Gyárfás, and a psychedelic free jazz quartet named Cosmic Cluster that fuses free improvisation with expansive use of electro-acoustic exploration. 

He began playing creative improvised music during the 1990s free-jazz renaissance in the Bay Area with people like Marco Eneidi, Glenn Spearman, Jackson Krall, George Cremasci, Garth Powell, and many many others. He's shared the stage with a vast array of artists stretching from free improvisation to political hip-hop, including Cecil Taylor, the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, Jason Robinson, Franz Houtzinger, Denis Fournier, Denman Maroney, hip-hop legend Michael "Eyedea" Larson, poets Guante Tran Mhyre, Sha Cage, EG Bailey, and Amiri Baraka, as well as many world-famous big bands.