Simon Millerd

Canadian trumpeter and composer born in 1987 in Saltspring and based in Montreal. Millard grew up in family of musicians He studied at the McGill University in Montreal with Brad Turner. Simon has been recognized with such awards as the Astral Artist Prize, CBC Galaxy Rising Star Award, The Yamaha Kando Award, and the National Foundation for the Arts Silver Award (USA). He performed with musicians as Pablo Held, Aaron Parks, Robert Landfermann, Emma Frank and Jonas Burgwinkel