Rudy Royston is a drummer, percussionist, and educator who was raised in Denver, CO.

Royston has performed with many of today’s finest jazz musicians including Bill Frisell, Jason Moran, and Javon Jackson among others. This conversation will cover many aspects about Royston’s career, musical concept, current projects, and more.

This interview is free and open to the public. Zoom link  Passcode: ccja

Interviews are curated by Colorado Conservatory for the Jazz Arts (CCJA) faculty and staff member Camilla Vaitaitis; and include incredible interviews with jazz musicians and industry professionals (Instagram Live), CCJA Masterminds workshops over Zoom (free – suggested donation), and the CCJA Jazz Book Club on the last Sunday of the month.

CCJA is a unique non-profit organization dedicated to empowering youth to creatively express themselves through the language of America’s art form – jazz.