THEO CROKER *live at Gretchen, Berlin

Theo Croker, an innovative trumpeter, producer, and composer, will grace the stage at Gretchen in Berlin on March 29, 2026. Known for his boundary-defying approach to jazz, Croker's latest album, “Dream Manifest,” invites listeners into his imaginative soundscapes, where he explores the limitless possibilities of music. With a rich tapestry of influences that spans gospel, blues, jazz, soul, and funk, Croker reinterprets the foundations of Black music culture in the United States.

A key figure in the contemporary Afro-American jazz scene, Theo Croker has made significant contributions with previous works like "BLK2LIFE II A Future Past" and "Love Quantum." His collaboration with talented musicians, including pianist Idris Frederick, drummer Miguel Marcel Russell, and acoustic bassist Eric Wheeler, enhances the live experience. Croker’s commitment to collaboration and mutual inspiration is evident in his performances, where he articulately melds diverse genres into a cohesive, modern sound. As he describes, “This album is a fantasy album. I manifest my dreams,” promising a night where artistry and creativity take center stage in Berlin's vibrant electronic music scene.