Craig Hultgren Tickets

Craig Hultgren is an American cellist and improviser known for his work in new music and avant-garde repertoire. Based in Decorah, Iowa, Hultgren has built a career as a dynamic performer, composer-in-residence, and organizer within the contemporary music community. His career spans orchestral experience, collaborative projects, and independent ventures that push the boundaries of the cello.

From his early work with standard repertoire to his bold explorations of electro-acoustic textures, Hultgren combines technical mastery with a fearless approach to sound. He has contributed to the vibrant ecosystem of contemporary music through performance, collaboration, and curation, including his involvement with Luna Nova and the Solo Cello Works Biennial.

Readers and concert-goers can expect thoughtful program notes, inventive interpretation, and a commitment to accessible contemporary music that resonates with diverse audiences. We’ve got you covered for upcoming performances and reliable details on venues, dates, and how to secure your seats.

Key highlights include his solo albums spanning the late 1990s and his ongoing collaborations such as Vcs — a contemporary cello duo with his daughter Shelby Camp. For the latest tour information, check New Music USA listings and campus venues featuring his performances, including notable showcases like BAMA@30 at UAB’s Hulsey Recital Hall. Follow Craig Hultgren on official channels for updates, performances, and project announcements.

• Discography: Electro-Acoustic Cello Book (1999, Living Artist Recordings); Music of the Next Moment (1996, Innova Recordings).
• Upcoming 2025 projects: Vcs – Contemporary Cello Duo with Shelby Camp (January 2025 concerts per New Music USA).
• 2025 Birmingham recital: BAMA@30 – Craig Hultgren, cello at UAB’s Hulsey Recital Hall (November 9, 2025).

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