Brad Hubbard has performed throughout the world in many diverse settings. In addition to performing as a solo recitalist and with The X Ensemble, Hubbard is a member of multiple ensembles including 3rd Bell, a quartet that combines jazz, world, and electronic music filtered through a singer/songwriter mentality, and David Sanford’s Pittsburgh Collective, an innovative 20 piece big band. He commissioned and premiered Benjamin Boone’s Concerto for Baritone Saxophone and Orchestra as well as pieces from Sherwood Shaffer, Monica Ashton, Mark Taylor, and Michael Bellar. He is also involved as a composer and performer with Composers Concordance in New York City. Hubbard has appeared with a broad range of artists including Corey Glover of Living Colour, Nancy Wilson, Pinetop Perkins, Lew Tabackin, Lenny Pickett, Boots Randolph, Roy Clark, and The Monica Ashton Jazz Band.

Hubbard was a member of the New Century Saxophone Quartet from 1988-2004. During his tenure with the quartet, the ensemble was the first of its kind to win the prestigious Concert Artist Guild competition in New York City in 1992. The quartet toured throughout the United States and the World performing in major concert venues including Carnegie Hall, Chicago’s Pick-Staiger Concert Hall, Boston’s Symphony Hall and Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, New York’s Merkin Concert Hall, Washington, D.C’s Strathmore Hall,  the Villla Schönberg in Zurich, Switzerland, the Conservatoire de Musique in Esch Luxembourg, the Macau International Music Festival, and the Academy for the Performing Arts in Hong Kong.