violinist and educator based in brooklyn,ny

Trina Basu is a violinist, improvisor, composer and teacher based in New York City. Born and raised in Miami, Florida to parents of Canadian and Indian origin, Trina’s sound brings together her early influences of Western Classical music, American folk music and Indian classical raga into dialogue with jazz and improvised music to stunning effect.

NAKSHATRA on SPINSTER

Available on Bandcamp in vinyl, cd and digital

“Nakshatra is a gorgeously ruminative listen, blending the traditions of folk and south Indian carnatic music with heavenly improvisation.”

— THE GUARDIAN