Nick Dyson
Performance Instructor: Trumpet
Nicholas Dyson is a versatile Canadian trumpeter and educator based in Ottawa. His professional work ranges from the pits of musical theatre hits like The Book of Mormon and MJ the Musical to leading the trumpet sections for the Prime Rib Big Band and the Ottawa Latin Jazz Orchestra. Nicholas performs regularly with The Beeched Wailers, Ottawa Brass Collective, and The Convertibles, and has performed with artists ranging from Aretha Franklin and Barbra Streisand to Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar and Broken Social Scene. As the founder of the Capital Youth Jazz Orchestra and an active instructor, adjudicator, and clinician, Nicholas is dedicated to supporting the next generation of players.