Brent has been principal tubist of the SSO since 1991. He has performed as a guest artist with the Regina Symphony and Edmonton Symphony. He served as principal tubist of the National Youth Orchestra of Canada, and appeared a as soloist with the University of Saskatchewan Wind Orchestra and the SSO. He has also performed with such groups as Spirit of the West, Helios Brass, and BC Read’s Big Blues Band. His teachers have included John Griffiths, Rick Lett, and Richard Erb. 

Brent is currently a band and music teacher for the Saskatoon Public School Division. 

He and his wife Casey have three adult children.