Thanks for making it this far! If you want to read the full story on who I am and how I got here, you can click here. If you just want the facts, so you can get on with getting your lessons organised, here you go:
Started playing bass age 12
Classical double bass lessons, bass guitar in school rock band
GCSE Music, A-Level Music, Grade 8 Distinction (1998)
Music degree at University Of Southampton – switched my main focus of study to jazz, graduated 2001 with BA (1st class hons.)
MA Music Performance University Of Southampton (2002)
Freelance Performer & Teacher since then!
Current gigs include: Dep work for numerous high end function bands, jazz gigs, The Manusa Project (gypsy jazz), Nick Tann Trio (singer songrwriter), Blue Commotion (electric blues)…
Current Teaching Work: University Of Southampton, Winchester College, Barton Peveril VI form college, Peter Symonds VI form college, Wyvern College, Private Students
Past Teaching Work: The Gregg School, Cantell School, Chichester College, Hampshire Youth Jazz Orchestra, Morley College London, Tribe Community Arts