Kent Wallace

Kent Wallace Trumpet- Began performing at national and international festivals at a young age. He has performed at the I.S.M.E. Conference in Seoul, South Korea at age 12, the I.A.J.E. Conference in San Antonio, Texas, the Montreal Jazz festival and the Montreaux Jazz Festival in Montreaux, Switzerland to name a few. Currently, Kent is a busy professional musician based in Vancouver having played with groups such as the Hard Rubber Orchestra, Orquestra Goma Dura, Veji, Powder Blues, The Night Train Revue, The Jill Townsend Big Band and Billy Dixon's Soul Train Express 2005 juno nominee for contemporary jazz Sekoya, and many other funk, R&B, Jazz and salsa groups. Recently Kent was hired to play for the Royal Winnipeg Ballet's production of Cinderella, and he has also been the musical director for theatre productions. In his time studying music at Capilano College, Kent studied with Juno Award winning Trumpeter Brad Turner for three years. He has played with and accompanied many fine musicians: Brad Turner, Kenny Werner, Ian MacDougall, Cedar Walton, Seamus Blake, The Rankin Sisters, Jim Byrnes, Tommy Banks, Dee Daniels, Denzel Sinclaire, Campbell Ryga, Miles Black an... more...