Adam Astrup

Originally from Minnesota, guitarist/composer Adam Astrup has been active in the Minneapolis/St. Paul, Northern California and Northern Colorado music scenes.

After graduating from The University of Northern Colorado's Jazz program, Adam relocated to Monterey. A well-known teacher and performer all over the Northern California area, Astrup has worked with artists such as Bruce Forman, Greg Gisbert, Matteo Sabattini, The Gary Meek Band, and countless others. He has also enjoyed playing with Broadway pit orchestras. Adam has performed for venues such as The Monterey Jazz Festival, The Kuumbwa Jazz Center, Vibrato Jazz Club, Dakota Jazz Club, The Royal Room, and the Iowa City and Twin Cities Jazz Festivals, to mention but a few.

A gifted, versatile guitarist whose mellifluous, smooth stylings are a pleasure to listen to, Adam is comfortable with jazz, blues, funk and pop styles. His gorgeous sound will add a delightful ambience to any event.