Michael Louis Johnson singing and playing trumpet with Chris Bezant on guitar & Max Simpson on bass. You can expect to be charmed by old jazz favourites, MLJ originals songs and a healthy portion of jokes and stories.

NO COVER - but maybe bring some cash to tip the band

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

Sharing a nite with the Hillary Watson Trio and Fiker

Advance tickets $15, $20 at the door

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

For this performance Michael will perform his “understudy” for the role of Howard. He will still performs his score for solo trumpet, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun. For the understudy run I’m also playing the Messenger.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

Two sets of MLJ originals, performed solo with voice and electric guitar

Cover $20

The cabaret version of our improvised brass band, Rambunctious You make up the title - We make up the song. Performing at the annual Zamfir Festival on the island of George Broughton, (near Peterborough ON)

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

Two sets of MLJ originals, performed solo with voice and electric guitar

Cover $20

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.

In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.