Christmas with Buzz Brass

The Trail & District Arts Council opens their new classical series with Christmas with Buzz Brass on December 1. Enjoy a glass of wine in The Griff as you enjoy an intimate salon style experience where you will be up close with these talented Canadian artists.

For the holidays, the Buzz Brass quintet offers a concert embodying all of the festive season’s magic, combining emotion with a touch of humour. The show includes classics such as Tchaikovsky’s ”Nutcracker” suite and “Silent Night”, as well as more modern repertoire like “Sleigh Ride” and “The Twelve Days of Christmas”. A concert for the entire family to enjoy!

Get a mini burst of Christmas good cheer in the trailer at https://youtu.be/Hta5ha4ysKE.

Since 2002, Buzz Brass quintet has been travelling all over the globe to captivate classical music lovers. Buzz Brass has earned numerous awards and distinctions over the years (Opus, ADISQ, and Trille Or) that attest to both the quality and the relevance of its musical performances. Its latest productions have seen them collaborate with established symphony orchestras including those of Gatineau, Winnipeg and Quebec City, as well as with Ottawa’s National Arts Centre Orchestra.

Buzz Brass musicians: Sylvain Lapointe (founder/trumpet), Frédéric Gagnon (solo trumpet), Pascal Lafrenière (horn), Jason de Carufel (trombone), Sylvain Arseneau (bass trombone).

“A first-class brass quintet, with a likeable flair for humour and for pleasing a crowd without uttering a word.” — Three Weeks Edinburgh Newspaper (Scotland)

“An astonishing combination of musical virtuosity and humour.” - Montreal’s daily La Presse

“The music is skillful and so engagingly played as to be worth recommending to all ages.” - The List

“These five musicians are fearless! The Montreal quintet tackles major works and its rendition gives the impression they have been written for its two trombones, two trumpets and horn.” - Montreal’s Voir

Limited availability. Get your tickets now! Individual Adult Ticket: $30.00. $50 for both shows.

70 minute show plus intermission.

Individual tickets available online at thebailey.ca, by phone at 250-368-9669, and in person at the Bailey Box Office at 1501 Cedar Ave., Trail. Please call or drop by for $50 two show rate.

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