About Foothills Brass

Celebrating 30 years of entertaining audiences, the Foothills Brass Quintet leaves its stamp everywhere they go. Whether dazzling youngsters with high energy and interactive programs; or enlightening adults to the incredible versatility of the brass quintet, Foothills Brass never fails to deliver.

Founded in 1981, the FBQ has the distinct privilege of being one of only a handful of chamber groups to maintain a full-time performance schedule since its inception. Foothills Brass presents up to 200 events each year in concert halls, universities, classrooms and cathedrals. Foothills Brass is composed of five versatile musicians from across North America. This superb Canadian quintet is dedicated to exceptional artistic presentation, meaningful educational activities and innovative leadership in the artistic community.

Our Supporters

The Foothills Brass would like to graciously thank all of our sponsors and supporting organizations. Please visit their websites for more information.

 

Meet the Musicians

Chris Morrison, trumpets

Founder, and proud owner of many saddles

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Jay Michalak, trumpets

Elvis fan, and slogger

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Joanna Schulz, french horn

Resident coloratura (screaming) soprano

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Catie Hickey, trombone

Lost on the trails...

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Bob Nicholson, tuba & bass trombone

Hoping to break parrrr!

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