

Jean-François Cotnoir, Tuba,Jay Michalak, Trumpet
Founded in 1981 in Calgary, Foothills Brass presents up to 100 events each year in concert halls, universities, classrooms and cathedrals. The motto is SERIOUS FUN!
Foothills Brass has toured to all provinces and the territories, through most of the USA, and overseas. Their repertoire ranges from Renaissance to ragtime, Bach to the Beatles, with a healthy dose of jazz, Dixieland, blues and even Country classics! As well as theatre concerts and a wide variety of special events, the quintet performs educational concerts in schools, with programs for all grades; to date they have played for more than one million students. Foothills Brass has produced six CDs including “It’s Christmas,” available online for purchase or streaming. Today’s program includes seasonal favorites, classical hits, and good fun.