Kit Millais

Kit Millais is a trombone performer, band leader and educator from Melbourne, Australia. He creates opportunities to showcase new artistic ideas and educational concepts to help innovate the music culture in the 21st century. As a performer, Kit works in a range of ensembles and styles. He leads the Hot Socks Big Band and is a member of Kavanagh Brass. He has performed with the ARTS8 Collective (a project based interdisciplinary art ensemble) as well as the Australian Youth Orchestra. As an educator, he develops online educational resources to assist his students outside of the classroom. In addition to performance and education, he volunteers at 3MBS radio, organises solo and chamber music performances, and researches trombone mute characteristics.