Tuba Bach Guest Artists

Since our beginning in 2006 Tuba Bach has featured hundreds of performers coming to Big Rapids, representing 21 countries (Armenia, Brazil, Canada, China, Croatia, Cuba, England, Georgia, Hong Kong, Japan, Mali, Mexico, Russia, Senegal, South Korea, Taiwan, Trinidad and Tobago, Ukraine, United States, Uzbekistan, and Venezuela) at least 37 states and territories (Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin, Puerto Rico, and Washington, D.C.), from throughout Michigan, and from right here in our own community. We are pleased to able to share musicians and performers from such a wide variety of cultures and backgrounds with our community, and equally pleased to be able to share our community with all these performers! Thank you one and all!

Explore the ever-growing list of our collaborators, sorted below by instrument!

Performers/Concerts for 2022 Tuba Bach Festival

Performers for Spring Concert – Sunday, March 27 2022 (already happened)

Ron Newman, piano; Sunny Wilkinson, vocalist; Larry Ochiltree, drums

Performers for Father’s Day/Juneteenth Concert – Sunday, June 19 2022 (already happened)

Alvin Waddles, piano; Dominic Waddles, saxophone; DavidWells, trombone; Greg Wells, trumpet; Noah Mallett, xylophone; Max Colley III, drums and trumpet

Alphorn

Euphonium

Guitarron

Horn

Oboe

Saxophone

Steelpan

Trombone

Trumpet

Tuba

Vihuela

Viola

Violin

Vocalists

Circus Performers

Dancers/ Choreographers

Speakers/Orators

Ensembles

Conductors/ Directors

Virtual Performers and Visual Artists

Commissioned Composers/ Arrangers