"A tremendous talent, a powerful and wonderful performance, all by memory no less. This man is going to be one of our great soloist some day."   Pr. Vincent Abado Julliard School of Music, New York (Conservatoire de Québec - Concours 1991)

"The music of Sebastien Tremblay eloquently maps out the way, must we say (...)  The passage from the festive ritual leading to Eva's combat with her demons is superbly evoked by the music of Tremblay"   Jean St-Hilaire, journalist. Quebec City daily newspaper Le Soleil's review of "L'autre Vie d'Eva", theater play.  (Thursday, January 10th, 2002)

 

	2001 - Quebec Art Council Grant - Judge and soloist at Tarragona saxophone summer school, festival and competition.
	1999 - Grant of the "Centre d'emploi de Charlesbourg" in the "Jeunes Volontaires" program - production of his first CD for alto saxophone and piano, "The Classical Saxophone".
	1998 - Grant from the Quebec Art Council to promote his career in New York City.
	1998 - Grant of Artistic Achievement from City of Charlesbourg.
	1995 - Médaille d'or in saxophone at "L'École Nationale de musique de Cergy-Pontoise" (France).
	1994-95 - Grant from the Quebec Art Council - Studies in France.
	1994 - Médaille d'or in sight reading at *L'E.N.M. de Cergy-Pontoise, France.
	1994 - Grant from the Canada Art Council - Studies in France.
	1993 - Grant from the Quebec Culture Department - Studies in France.
	1992 - Grant from the Canada Art Council - Participation at the "Concours International de saxophone alto Jules de Vries" (Arvika, Sweden).
	1991 - "Gérard Bastien" Price-winner at the "Conservatoire de musique de Québec".
	1990 - National Winner at the Canadian Music Competition in Ottawa.

 

	2007 - Crossing Nirvana - Feature Film.  "Alienated Toad Production" - Martin Forcier, dir.
	2004 - Decline of the American Empire - Theater play.  "PBC Production (New York - Gene Frankel Theater)" - Philippe Blanchard, prod / Ted Mornel, dir.
	2003 - Shakespeare's Richard III - Theater play.  Ted Mornel prod. & dir. (New York - Gene Frankel Theater)
	2002 - L'autre vie d'Eva - Theater play.  "Premier Acte / Rom Kata productions" - Philippe Beaufort, dir.
	1999 - Le Saxophone Classique (The Classical Saxophone) - CD.  "Neume Phonographe production / S.R.I. Limited Distribution".  Sebastien Tremblay, prod.
	1997 - Le Navire Night - Theater play.  "Premier Acte / Mana productions" - Agnes Zacharie, dir.

 

	1990 - Guest soloist at "Le Grand Théâtre de Québec" by the Quebec Conservatory Orchestra
	1987-92 - Member of "Le Conservatoire de Québec" jazz ensemble and choir
	1988 - "Majordome" in Don Pasquale opera (Donnizetti) presented by "L'Atelier d'Art Lyrique du Conservatoire de musique de Québec" at "Le Palais Montcalm"

 

	2003-Today - Professor at Quebec Music Conservatory in Gatineau, Quebec.
	2000-01 - Teacher at the music school "La Symphonie", Val-Bélair, Quebec.
	1998-2001 - Artistic Director, Conductor and vocal teacher of the choirs of the "Garneau College" (Quebec City).
	1996, 1998-99 - Teacher at "La Polyvalente La Seigneurie", Beauport, Quebec.
	1988-97 - Private teaching in France and Québec.
	1992-95 - Teacher in conservatories in France.
	1992 - Choirmaster of "La Maison des Étudiants canadiens", Paris, France.
	1991-92 - "Le Domaine des Muses", Quebec.
	1989 - "Externat Saint-Jean Eudes", Quebec.

Studio saxophone player at Montreal's "Les Productions Fabrice Tremblay" (1985-2001)

	Participation at the World Saxophone Congress in Montreal as a performer and exhibitor representing his new records company and musical editions
	Founding of the musical editions: Éditions Neume
	Campaign to launch his first album The Classical Saxophone at "Le Foyer de la salle Louis Fréchette" of the "Grand Théâtre de Québec".
	Distribution contract of his new CD across Canada by S.R.I.,  Canada's Largest Independent Classical Music Distributor.
	Tenor saxophone with Richard Landry Big Band (1996-2000).
	"Orchestre symphonique de Québec" supernumerary Saxophonist.

	Production, composition and performance of the first CD of his own compositions for saxophone and piano recorded at the "Salle Henri-Gagnon" of the "Université Laval" by the recording company "Le studio Fréquence" (Quebec).
	Management of "Jeunes Volontaires" program for a classical recording production.
	Founding of his new record company, Neume Phonographe.
	Tenor saxophone player in the making of a jazz video in Montreal with producer Pierre Greco
	Representative Musician of UNESCO, FIJEF, AIFA and performance with "Cirque Éos" for Heads of States at "Le Sommet International de la francophonie" in Moncton, Nova-Scotia.

	Creation the "Sonate en La bémol for piano and alto saxophone" at "Le Domaine Cataraqui" (Quebec).
	Live recording broadcast on the CBC-Radio show (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) "Tout pour la musique" hosted by Catherine Perrin.

	Creation of the Sonata "Variations on a Brahms" Theme for solo alto saxophone at Robert Lepage's Ex Machina production hall for the financial subscription campaign of Pierre Falardeau's movie "15 février 1839".
	Solo Recital in "Les Concert'eaux" series of "Le Moulin des Jésuites" of Charlesbourg.
	Music composed for the reading of Marguerite Duras' novel "Le Navire Night" presented by "Premier Acte" production company at "Le Centre International de séjour de Québec".

	Creation of his own alto saxophone transcription of the complete "Sonatas for solo violin" by J.S. Bach.at la salle Henri-Gagnon de l'Université Laval (1996).
	Musical editions contract for the Sonate en mi bémol for solo alto saxophone with Gérard Billaudot Éditeur in France (1995).
	Solo and chamber music recitals in Paris, France (1992-95).
	Creation of the Sonate en mi bémol for alto solo saxophone at "La Cité Universitaire de Paris" (1994).
	Production of a financial campaign concert, saxophone and piano at "L'Église Charlmers-Wesley" in Québec (1993).
	Tenor saxophone with Richard Landry Big Band (1991-92).
	1st International Alto Saxophone Competition Jules de Vries in Arvika, Sweden (1992).
	7th place at the "Prix D'Europe" Competition in Montréal (1992).
	Scholarship holder of the "Jeunes Volontaires" program of "Le Ministère des Loisirs, Chasse et Pêche", for the recording of 5 popular original songs demo with rock group Sine Qua Non (Quebec City, 1992).
	Semi-finalist at the International Stepping Stone of the Canadian Music Competition (1991).
	Orchestre symphonique de Québec supernumerary Saxophonist (1991).
	Promotion of the "Concerts Bell" tour of "l'Orchestre des Conservatoires de musique du Québec", with the "Saxavant saxophone quartet" (1990).
	Teacher in the "Musique à venir" program in Québec City area schools (1990).

	Solo-Saxophone of the military marching band "Les Voltigeurs de Québec" (1989-90).
	Ceremonial Guard (marching band) in Québec (1989).
	Participation at the International Saxophone Congress with the "Conservatoire de musique de Québec's" saxophone quartet at the "Université Laval" (1988).
	Ceremonial Guard, recording and concerts at National Art Center in Ottawa (1987-88).

 

	Excellent knowledge of the following computer software: Finale, Giga Studio, Cubase, Cakewalk Pro Audio, Cool Edit Pro, Sound Forge, CD Architect, etc...
	English as a second language
	Expertise in saxophone repairing
	Integrity in the execution of his duties
	Generosity, passion, determination, perfection in his work
	Good leadership
	Cabinetmaking, creation of old style pieces of furniture
	Film enthusiast