Trevor Robertson is a Brooklyn-based bassist and composer, and recipient of the 2025 and 2026 Local Arts Support grant from Brooklyn Arts Council. Trevor co-hosts the “Jazz in the Basement” Monday night jam session at Sour Mouse, alongside guitarist Charles Colizza. This session has been a hub of cultivation for the jazz scene in Manhattan’s Lower East Side since 2022. Trevor has performed regularly with musicians including Stacy Dillard, Marius Van Den Brink, Duane Eubanks, Chris Hemingway, Takuya Kuroda, Anwar Marshall, Hina Oikawa, Ben Freidkin, Seoyeon Im, Matt La Von, Lisa Liu, Celia Berk, Balint Varga, and has performed one-off gigs alongside Jason Moran, Ali Jackson, Yotam Silberstein, Spike Wilner, Alysha Umphress, and many others. Trevor has performed at Carnegie Hall, Orchestra Hall (Detroit, MI), The Fillmore (Detroit, MI) Ornithology Jazz Club (Brooklyn, NY), Arthur’s Tavern, 54 Below, Nublu Classic, and John’s Grill (San Francisco, CA). Trevor’s first professional album as bandleader, Bright Colors, is a musical exploration of the concept of mortality, and a celebration of the spirits of Trevor’s departed loved ones.