Bassist // Composer
Calvin Caron
“I’d wager that Caron will continue to be a force, not only as a player but as a composer…” – JAZZ88.FM
“Transition Moments”
“The best part about the album is that the band doesn’t sound rigid and over-rehearsed. Instead, they sound loose and unified with the goal of conjuring the right emotion…”
Biography
Calvin Caron is a bassist and composer. A 2022 graduate of the University of Minnesota – Duluth with a BFA in Jazz Studies. He is now living in Minneapolis, MN, working as a bassist and sideman while simultaneously composing, recording, and performing music of his own. In the spring of 2025 Calvin released his debut project, “Transition Moments”, featuring an all-star cast of Twin Cities musicians. His compositions create unique atmospheres for communal freedom of expression. His writing draws inspiration from the musical styles of Jazz, Folk, Country, and classical traditions.
