About us.
Our musicians are some of London’s finest brass players, bringing years of experience and versatility to every performance. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, you can trust our expertise to make your event truly memorable.
About us.
Arros Brass is a collective of some of London’s finest brass musicians, united by a passion for exceptional performance and musical versatility. Founded by Steve Thompson—an accomplished trombonist and composer who studied at Trinity College of Music and has created music for the BBC, 20th Century Fox, Channel 4, and beyond-Arrosa Brass brings a wealth of experience to every event.
Steve formed the collective alongside Richard Fox, Thomas Hewitt, and Helen Kuby, each a distinguished player in their own right. Together, they have performed on some of the world’s most prestigious stages, including the Olympic Opening and Closing Ceremonies London 2012, Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, Glastonbury’s Pyramid Stage, and The O2 in London.
Our core Team
Our musicians are highly experienced and versatile, with a deep understanding of a wide range of musical styles. Trust in our expertise to create the perfect atmosphere and deliver a performance your guests will remember.
Helen Kuby
French Horn
Helen Kuby is a highly skilled French player who studied at The Royal Academy of Music, Royal College of Music, and the University of Nottingham. Beyond her musical talents, Helen is also a passionate wine enthusiast, holding a WSET Level 3 qualification.
Richard Fox
Tuba/Arranger
Richard Fox is a talented tuba and sousaphone player and co-founder of the Kairos Ensemble.
Thomas Hewitt
Trumpet
Thomas Hewitt is an accomplished brass player who has performed at many of London’s finest venues. A specialist in period instruments, Thomas brings historical expertise and authentic sound to a wide range of performances.
Steve Thomspon
Trombone/Arranger
Steve Thompson is a highly accomplished trombonist and composer who trained at Trinity College of Music. He has created music for the BBC, 20th Century Fox, Channel 4, and many more. As the founder of both Arrosa Brass and his production company, Gullwing Arts, Steve brings decades of experience. He has twice served on the Opera panel for the Olivier Awards.