Colin Stranahan

Drums
Recently Added
11/30/2024
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John Chin Trio
09/06/2024
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Smalls Afternoon Jam Session Hosted By Justin Wert
05/23/2024
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JD Walter Quartet
05/09/2024
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Colin Stranahan, Glenn Zaleski & Matt Penman
05/04/2024
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John Chin, Sean Conly & Colin Stranahan
12/09/2023
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Dave Kikoski, Joe Martin & Colin Stranahan
10/26/2023
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Colin Stranahan, Kevin Hays & Joe Martin
09/17/2023
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Smalls Afternoon Jam Session Hosted By Justin Wert
09/15/2023
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John Chin, Matthew Parish & Colin Stranahan
08/04/2023
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John Chin, Sean Conly & Colin Stranahan
07/05/2023
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Avi Rothbard, Vicente Archer & Colin Stranahan
02/01/2023
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Davy Mooney Quartet
01/05/2023
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Colin Stranahan, Glenn Zaleski & Rick Rosato
12/29/2022
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Itamar Borochov Quintet
11/09/2022
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Benny Benack quintet & Jam Session
09/29/2022
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Simona Premazzi, Joe Martin & Colin Stranahan
09/10/2022
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Kevin Hays, Massimo Biolcati & Colin Stranahan
09/09/2022
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Kevin Hays, Massimo Biolcati & Colin Stranahan
06/24/2022
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Jon Davis, Marty Kenney & Colin Stranahan
05/13/2022
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John Chin, Sean Conly & Colin Stranahan
02/08/2020
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Jon Davis, Joris Teepe & Colin Stranahan
09/25/2019
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Rafal Sarnecki Sextet
06/06/2019
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Jonathan Kreisberg Quartet
06/05/2019
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Jonathan Kreisberg Quartet
05/13/2019
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Lucas Pino Nonet
04/21/2019
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Stranahan/Zaleski/Rosato
02/05/2019
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Seamus Blake Quartet
02/04/2019
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Seamus Blake Quartet
01/02/2019
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Julian Shore, Noah Preminger, Edward Perez & Colin Stranahan
12/13/2018
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Jonathan Kreisberg Quartet
12/12/2018
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Jonathan Kreisberg Quartet
10/13/2018
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Seamus Blake Quartet
10/12/2018
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Seamus Blake Quartet
05/24/2018
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Jonathan Kreisberg Quartet
05/23/2018
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Jonathan Kreisberg Quartet
12/12/2017
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Jonathan Kreisberg Quartet
12/11/2017
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Jonathan Kreisberg Quartet
12/02/2017
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Smalls Showcase: Carmen Staaf
11/27/2017
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Stranahan, Zaleski, Rosato
09/29/2017
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Dave Kikoski with Rick Rosato & Colin Stranahan
09/10/2017
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Julian Shore w. Dayna Stephens, Edward Perez & Colin Stranahan
06/20/2017
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The Lucas Pino Nonet
05/04/2017
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The Jonathan Kreisberg Quartet
05/03/2017
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The Jonathan Kreisberg Quartet
01/26/2017
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The Alex LoRe Quartet
01/25/2017
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Glenn Zaleski w. Rick Rosato and Colin Stranahan
12/26/2016
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The Dave Kikoski Trio
11/24/2016
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The Jonathan Kreisberg Quartet
11/23/2016
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The Jonathan Kreisberg Quartet
08/22/2016
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The Rafal Sarnecki Sextet
08/03/2016
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The Alex LoRe Quartet
06/30/2016
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Colin Stranahan, Glenn Zaleski & Rick Rosato
06/02/2016
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The Jonathan Kreisberg Quartet
06/01/2016
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The Jonathan Kreisberg Quartet
02/15/2016
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The Rotem Sivan Trio
01/20/2016
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The Alex LoRe Quartet
12/10/2015
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The Melissa Aldana Quartet
10/29/2015
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The Jonathan Kreisberg Quartet
10/28/2015
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The Jonathan Kreisberg Quartet
10/14/2015
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The Aaron Burnett Quartet
08/05/2015
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Colin Stranahan's "Stranaband"
04/25/2015
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The Jonathan Kreisberg Quartet
01/15/2015
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The Alex LoRe Quartet
01/13/2015
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The Lucas Pino Nonet
12/30/2014
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The Lucas Pino Nonet
11/20/2014
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The Glenn Zaleski Trio
11/19/2014
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The Glenn Zaleski Trio
10/02/2014
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The Alex LoRe Quartet
06/30/2014
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The Eden Ladin Trio
06/12/2014
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The Alex LoRe Trio
05/13/2014
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The Lucas Pino Nonet
04/08/2014
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The Lucas Pino Nonet
03/30/2014
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The Vladimir Katz Trio
03/11/2014
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The Lucas Pino Nonet
01/14/2014
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The Lucas Pino Nonet
12/17/2013
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The Lucas Pino Nonet
12/12/2013
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The Noah Preminger Quartet
11/07/2013
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The Colin Stranahan Trio
11/06/2013
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The Colin Stranahan Trio
10/22/2013
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The Lucas Pino Nonet
08/27/2013
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Lucas Pino No Net Nonet
07/30/2013
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The Lucas Pino Nonet
06/25/2013
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The Lucas Pino Nonet
06/17/2013
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The Hans Glawischnig Trio
05/23/2013
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The Glenn Zaleski Group
04/06/2013
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The Jonathan Kreisberg Quartet
04/05/2013
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The Jonathan Kreisberg Quartet
03/02/2013
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The Lucas Pino Nonet
01/24/2013
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The Noah Preminger Quartet
12/17/2012
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Stranahan/Zaleski/Rosato Trio
10/04/2012
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The Noah Preminger Quartet
05/07/2012
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Stranahan/Zaleski/Rosato Trio
02/25/2012
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The Jonathan Kreisberg Group
02/24/2012
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The Jonathan Kreisberg Group
02/15/2012
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afterhours and jam session with: The Tivon Pennicott Group
01/25/2012
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The Melissa Aldana Group
01/03/2012
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Stranahan/Zaleski/Rosato Trio
09/19/2011
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Joe Sanders "Infinity"
07/23/2011
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The Samir Zarif Trio
06/07/2011
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The Colin Stranahan Trio
03/29/2011
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The David Berkman Trio
01/15/2011
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Samir Zarif Quintet
Upcoming Shows
12/20/2024
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Marc Copland Quartet
12/21/2024
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Marc Copland Quartet
C   Born In Denver Colorado, and the son of a Jazz Educator, Colin Stranahan has always been surrounded by music. By his teenage years he was already actively working on the local Denver scene, and has recorded multiple records of Capri Records. After receiving the prestigious NFAA Presidential Scholar award in 2005 , he studied in California for one year as a Brubeck Institute Fellow. Shortly there after he attended the prestigious Monk Institute of Jazz. Stranahan was also one of the winners of the 2012 Thelonious Monk Drum Competition. Now living in Brooklyn, New York, Colin is among the most sought-after drummers in the world. working with such artist as Kurt Rosenwinkel, Jonathan Kreisberg, Fred Hersch, Terence Blanchard, Dave Kikoski, Kevin Hays, Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter and many others. He also now  is part of a collective trio featuring some of the most talented and praised you musicians in New York City. Rick Rosato on bass and Glenn Zaleski on piano. Together they are the Stranahan/Zaleski/Rosato trio. They have recorded 2 albums that have been very successful and a third on the way which was recorded Live at Smalls which is scheduled to be released in 2015. . Colin Stranahan currently holds teaching positions at a couple of different conservatories in Europe, where he teaches both private  lessons, and ensemble teaching. Aarhus Royal Academy of Music, and London's Royal Academy of Music. Colin also has started teaching at a few summer Jazz programs including The Brubeck Institute Summer Jazz Colony, and The Fara Sabina Summer Jazz school and Festival in Fara Sabina, Italy. Colin also has been giving drum master classes all over the world. Some of these recently have included, Oberlin Collage, New England Conservatory, International Jazz Conference in Thailand, and at the Singapore Esplanade Jazz Festival.