robert
Alger
“Bobby St. Mute”
Bio
Robert "Bobby" Alger is an in-demand working musician located currently in Salt Lake City. A versatile and experienced performer, he’s backed a variety of artists such as Ben Rector (pop), Tony Vega (salsa romántica), Hildemaro (salsa romántica), Roberto Blades (salsa panamá), Columbia Jones (blues rock), Rufio (rap/hip-hop), and played in groups such as The Anchorage (ska/alt-rock), Full Blown Horns (NOLA brass), Die Shiny (electro-pop), SkyCougar (jam band/funk), Salt (soul), Vintage Overdrive (classic rock), Utahzolanos (Latin dance), Flamingo (jazz), Modern Retrospect (party band/cover), High Society (party band/cover), New Soul Brigade (party band/cover) and more. He records and produces under the moniker “Bobby St. Mute”.
Bobby is an alumnus of Brigham Young University* (‘20) with a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and minors in Music and Business Management and Western Governors University (‘26) with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting. In addition to being a working musician, he is currently employed on the finance team for Utah Symphony | Utah Opera.
A self-proclaimed aesthete, he also enjoys cycling, hiking, and cooking.
*Bobby disagrees with the policies and actions of BYU and its parent organization, the LDS Church, regarding inclusion and acceptance. He is no longer affiliated with the organization.
