National Touring Musician
Troy Bashor
A versatile professional musician bringing precision, creativity, leadership, and unmistakable energy to concert stages, theatrical productions, classrooms, recording sessions, and every performance in between.
- Drum Set and Percussion
- Music Director
- Vocalist
- Piano Technician
One Musician. Many Roles.
Built for the Stage
Troy’s career reaches far beyond the drum kit. His broad musical background allows him to understand a production from every angle.
Drum Set and Percussion
Dynamic, disciplined playing shaped by national tours, theatrical productions, jazz performances, concerts, and recording sessions.
Music Director
More than 30 productions guided through musical preparation, conducting, collaboration, orchestration, and artistic leadership.
Vocalist
An experienced vocalist with an understanding of ensemble balance, phrasing, musical storytelling, and performance.
Piano Technician
A Certified Piano Technician providing technical care, precision, and musical sensitivity for every instrument.
Musical Leadership
Professional experience connecting performers, musicians, orchestrations, and complete theatrical productions.
Touring Experience
Previously Played Drums on the North American Tours Of
Troy brought his musicianship, consistency, and theatrical instincts to two major touring productions.
Chicago The Musical
Drums and percussion for the national touring production.
Hairspray The Musical
Drums for the North American touring production.
The Musician Behind the Music
Experience With Range
Born and raised in northern Montana, Troy Bashor has developed a diverse career encompassing professional performance, touring, music direction, education, orchestration, conducting, vocal music, and piano technology.
Troy earned a Master of Music Education and a Bachelor of Music Education with an emphasis in percussion from the University of Montana.
Throughout his career, Troy has played drums and percussion for more than 80 musical productions and served as music director for more than 30 shows.
Selected Collaborations
Artists, Educators & Legends
Troy has performed with, shared the stage with, and helped prepare musicians working alongside respected Broadway, jazz, percussion, and theatrical professionals.
Broadway & Theatre
- Eden Espinosa
- Jason Robert Brown
- Georgia Stitt
- Kate Baldwin
- Kevin Chamberlin
- Susan Egan
- Alex Gemignani
- Marni Nixon
- Andy Taylor
- Mike Eldred
- Dan Sharkey
- Curt Olds
- Suzanne Carey
- Solea Pfeiffer
Jazz & Percussion
- Buddy DeFranco
- Bob Berg
- Allen Vizzutti
- Eddie Daniels
- Buddy Greco
- Byron Stripling
- Horacio “El Negro” Hernandez
- Lalo Davila
- Chris Wabich
- Julie Spencer
- Mark Ford
- Liam Teague
- Arthur Lipner
Professional Affiliations
Endorsements & Artist Programs
Beyond the Performance
Music With Purpose
Troy’s work reflects a lifelong commitment to performance, education, collaboration, creative development, and musical excellence.
International Performance
Troy lived and studied in Vienna while performing concerts in Austria, Slovakia, Italy, and Hungary.
Festival Leadership
He has conducted 16 honor choir and percussion festivals throughout Montana at junior-high and high-school levels.
Clinician & Adjudicator
Troy has served as a clinician and adjudicator for choirs, choral sight-reading, solo percussion, and percussion ensembles.
Musical Theatre Education
He taught music theory and choral music at Next Step Prep: The Academy for Musical Theatre.
Orchestration & Conducting
Troy has written orchestrations, prepared performers, conducted productions, and shaped complete theatrical experiences.
Piano Technology
Troy brings a professional musician’s ear and a technician’s precision to the care of acoustic pianos.
Driven by the Music
Built for Every Beat. Ready for Every Stage.
From the first rehearsal to the final bow, Troy Bashor brings musicianship, preparation, versatility, and heart to every project.