Festival Of New Trumpet Music

🌍 Brass Without Borders 🎺 is the global side of FONT Music — our virtual platform showcasing trumpet artists from around the world. Now featuring 50+ artists from 22 countries. Explore the full collection → fontmusic.org/bwb

🎺 #SonjaOtt’s KINORA Sextet — music inspired by colors, blending orchestral density & free improvisation. 🎥 Recorded live at #LangnauJazzNights, premiering Sept 5 as part of our series Brass Without Borders. 👉 fontmusic.org/bwb

🎺 Throwback: #YoannLoustalot Trio in Brass Without Borders — poetic, melodic, and free. ✨ In the words of Italian master #EnricoRava: “It is the sound of the soul, so deep and authentic that every note matters.” 👉 Watch: fontmusic.org/bwb

🎺 Olivia Cuttill just released her new album …And Writing And Singing And Tunes To Be Swingin’ (Aug 29, 2025). ✨ Watch her Brass Without Borders performance premiere Sept 5: fontmusic.org/bwb

🎺 Reiya Terakubo — trumpeter, singer-songwriter & producer. His debut album Reiya The P.A.V.E. dropped May 14, 2025. ✨ Watch his Brass Without Borders premiere Sept 5: fontmusic.org/bwb

🎺 Last year in Brass Without Borders, we @RachelTherrien's CAPI — a project weaving her grandfather’s poetry into music. 👉 Watch the excerpt: fontmusic.org/bwb

🎺 “One of the great players of our time, a fabulous trumpet player.” – #McCoyTyner on @TerellStafford Catch his Quintet on Sept 12 at The Statuary (Jersey City) with @TedChubb Quintet & #LeeHogans’ Pursuance. 🎟 Tickets via The Statuary | link in bio

🎶 Last year in Brass Without Borders, we featured #KirsiMarjaHarju and her band #KAMAKollektiv. 👉 Watch the excerpt here + explore more online: fontmusic.org/bwb

🎺 Sept 9, 2–3:40 PM at @TheNewSchool : #BillDixon’s Index: Centennial Celebration – Public Workshop led by #TaylorHoBynum with @DaveDouglas’s Ensemble. ✨ Open to all — musicians, students & listeners welcome! 📍 55 W 13th St, NYC

Sept 10 at #PublicRecords: #MichaelSarian presents ESQUINA — immersive soundscapes of trumpet, synths & improvisation. Also on the bill: the debut of Palmedo Philips, the new trumpet/electronics duo of #AllisonPhilips & #TreePalmedo. 🎟 Tickets via link in bio

🎺 Remembering #FeyaFaku — a unique voice of South African jazz, who passed away earlier this year at 63. Watch his Brass Without Borders performance 👉 fontmusic.org/bwb 🙏 Thank you, Feya.

🎺 Sept 12 at The Statuary (Jersey City): #LeeHogans’ Pursuance shares the night with the #TedChubb Quintet & @TerellStafford Quintet. 🎟 Tickets via The Statuary | link in bio

In 2024 we brought FONT Music to #Buffalo for the first time — here you can hear #TimClarke premiering a new work. This year our concerts happen in Manhattan, Brooklyn & (for the first time) Jersey City. 👉 Full program: fontmusic.org/festival2025

🎺 Sept 10 at @233butler : Palmedo Philips (debut duo of #AllisonPhilips & @TreePalmedo ) + #MichaelSarian’s Esquina. 🎟 Tickets via fontmusic.org/tickets/#20250…

📰 Today’s @nytimes crossword is looking for the son of this year’s Award of Recognition recipient. Do you know the answer to 18 across, 3 letters? 😉 ✨ We’ll be sharing more about the award winner in just under two weeks.

🎺 Susana Santos Silva — “one of the most exciting improvisers in the world” — @DownBeatMag . Part of our Brass Without Borders series in 2023. 👉 fontmusic.org/bwb

🎺 Sept 8 at @nublu - 3 Valves & The Truth at FONT Music 2025. #StevenBernstein’s ResoNation Trio shares the stage with #FrankLondon’s Conspiracy Brass for a powerful night of trumpet music. 🎟 Tickets: nublu.net | link in bio

🎺 Swiss trumpeter @YannickBarman & drummer Cyril Regamey’s KiKu — 20 years of boundary-breaking collaborations across jazz, classical & electro. 👉 fontmusic.org/bwb