05/19/2026
Eduardo Farias holds a Doctoral degree in Music Performance from Michigan State University and has built an international career as both performer and educator.
Before moving to Canada, he performed throughout Brazil—his home country—France, Germany, Greece, and the United States, gaining experience in a wide range of orchestral and solo settings.
He studied trumpet under Justin Emerich, Richard Illman, Kenneth Kirk, and Enio Guerra, and further developed his artistry through masterclasses with Ole Edvard Antonsen, Pierre Dutot, Fernando Dissenha, and Flavio Gabriel.
His teaching career in the U.S. included faculty positions at Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp, Flint Institute of Music, and Michigan State University Community Music School.
He also served as Adjunct Professor of Trumpet at Saginaw Valley State University and as seasonal faculty at Michigan State University, where he inspired students with his technical mastery and musical insight.
Currently, Eduardo serves as Music Teacher at Kleinburg Christian Academy and Milton Christian School.
He is also an active performer and member of the Kaleidoscope Ensemble, a chamber-music group based in St. Catharines, bringing his international perspective to collaborative performances.
His work reflects a deep commitment to musical expression, collaboration, and connecting with audiences and students alike.
