Freelance Writer And Musician
Self-Employed
London, United Kingdom
Freelance writer, as well as a musician as a tuba, bass and tenor trombone and euphonium player, singer, arranger and educator. Highlights include: 'Hollyoaks' (2013); 'Don't Tell The Bride' (2017); Britain's Got Talent Advertisement (2019) and; a variety of other TV, Radio, Festivals and corporate shows. Hosen Brass is one of house bands at Katzenjammers Bierkeller in London Bridge since July 2012.Performing work has included:- Hosen Brass (Tuba and Trombone)- Royal Shakespeare Company (Tuba and Euphonium)- London Contemporary Voices- Decibel Contemporary Music Group (Tuba)- Thomas Hamilton Quartet (Tuba)- The Hamiltons - including performing for Matt Cardle and Guy Chambers.- Hackney Colliery Band- Trans-Siberian March Band- Owl Weekend (Tuba, Trombone, Vocals)- Various other freelance work in the fields of Classical, Jazz and Pop Music (Tuba, Euphonium and Bass Trombone)Other freelance work:- Teaching - all ages and backgrounds including school children, rehabilitating prisoners, stroke recovery patients, and even pensioners. - Composition and arranging.- Freelance conductor working with brass bands, wind bands and children's community ensembles as well as providing workshops to children of all ages both in London and Birmingham.- Management and Marketing - was part of the management team of Trans-Siberian March Band responsible for creating/sourcing content for social media including the viral hit 'Zadok Shreds' (linked). Increased 'likes' from 1500 to 20,000+ and engagement from c5-10 to 21,000+ within a 6 month period.