Curtis Andrews is a Canadian musician with global persuasions. His personal musical journeys over the years have extended to villages and metropolises of Ghana, Benin, India, South Africa and Zimbabwe, and he has developed a deep knowledge of the history and performance of music from these areas. As percussionist/composer/teacher, he creates music that is informed by his many years of experience with these traditions yet transcends most categories. He has released two albums of original music with his ensemble The Offering of Curtis Andrews and is a regular collaborator with diverse musicians and dancers in jazz and world music contexts.
