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Style:
Classical, Spanish, Popular Instrumental and vocal music on both classical & steel strings.
Agency Comment:
An experienced and very versatile guitar tutor, performer and session player based on the South Coast of the UK, who has featured on several BBC and Channel 4 productions. He is in high demand as a wedding guitarist, providing a wealth of styles and moods on classical and and steel string guitar both instrumental and vocally.
Performing Experience:
He has nearly 30 years of playing experience mostly on the live music circuit and is also an experienced singer, with a large repertoire of songs in many styles.
Training:
He studied under his classically trained father from the age of 5 with guidance from a colleague Robert Brightmore (Guitar Tutor, Guildhall School of Music ).
Film / TV Recordings:
• Channel 4 Guitarist for “A Place in Spain.”
• BBC Guitarist tutor for James Nesbitt on “Murphy's Law.”
• Stage Show “Best Little Whorehouse in Texas.”
Equipment:
He has a 500 watt PA system for larger venues. He also has a small acoustic set up for churches, hotels etc as well as a rechargeable acoustic amplifier for outdoor use with no need for a power supply for up to 6 hours.
Recent Appearances:
Recent bookings include: The Groucho Club Soho, London Zoo and The Hispagnola floating restaurant.
Wedding performances include The Forest of Arden Hotel, Tylney Hall, Silchester House, Hotel Du Vin Tunbridge Wells, Buxted Park Hotel, Nutfield Priory and many more boutique hotels and private functions. He also plays live at venues in Gothenburg and Copenhagen when time allows.
Biography:
Despite his early classical training whilst growing up in Wales, he started to branch out into more popular music in his teens, learning to sing, playing electric guitar as well as the acoustic and classical guitar. In 1994 he spent a summer season playing the bars and restaurants of the Costa Del Sol then relocated to the South UK where he joined a Latin Salsa group.
After a recently successful 5 year period in London as a tutor, session guitarist and performer, he has now returned to the South UK where he now teaches guitar at a Junior School. He also continues to provide private tuition and gives regular performances both as a solo player and with his two acoustic duets, playing at various local clubs and events.
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