Artist: Frédéric Demers, trumpet
Concept and stage direction: Mario Boivin, based on an original idea by Frédéric Demers
Scenography: Natacha Lavoie Savard
Lighting: Simon Gauthier – Lumin-ART Productions
English translation: Maryse Tardif
Young and likeable Fred Piston, a doctor of trumpeting and assistant to the famous Professor Trompettito, drops by with his 7 trumpets and invites you to join him for a dazzling musical and “technomultimediatic” demonstration. With great passion and amusement, he plays, fiddles with, explains, and shares his love for the most dazzling instrument of all: the trumpet! Fred Piston and his 7 Trumpets is a joyous and virtuosic interactive show that takes you on a musical journey from prehistory to tomorrow, loudly trumpeting the virtues of the most magnificent of all instruments!
- Target audience: ages 6 to 12 (55 minutes) or special version for ages 3 to 5 (40 minutes)
- Maximum attendance: 200
- Language of presentation: French or English