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Trombonist

Chris Valentine

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About Chris

Chris is a freelance trombonist, versatile across all genres. Fluent sight reading and improv
Trombonist
Croydon
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Chris is a working freelance trombonist both nationally and internationally and over the years has worked with many well known artists including Jamie Cullum, Tom Fletcher (McFly), Wizkid Adayo, Tinchy Strider, Tinie Tempah, Gregory Porter, Kwabs, ESPA, Shane Hampsheir. Chris has played in many top Big Bands and session bands including the BBC Concert Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, London Jazz Orchestra, The Morgan Brothers Big Band, The Len Phillips Big Band, Bill Ashton's NYJO Graduates band, Shane Hampsheir's Big Band, Jamie Cullum's Big Band

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Event types:
Theatre / Show, Wedding, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Private event, Corporate event, Charity event, Concert, Recording session, Cruise, Burns night, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve
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Other skills:
Arranger, Audio engineer, Composer, Orchestrator, Producer, Songwriter, Sound technician, Drum technician, Transcription, Lyricist, Actor, Fluent improviser, Fluent sight-reader, MC, Perfect pitch, Instrumental teaching, Theory teaching, Composition teaching, Examiner, Music therapy, Community music worker
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Prices

Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.

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Performance durationPrice
Short performance (up to 15 min)£120
Up to 1 hour£180
Up to 2 hours£200
Up to 3 hours£250
Chris
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5 out of 5
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Professionalism
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Communication
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Reviews

From Encore customers:

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Ace R
3 years ago
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5 out of 5

Chris was lovely to meet and work with.

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Jon M
6 years ago
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5 out of 5

Chris is a great guy and played with buckets of enthusiasm and fantastic sound - we look forward to welcoming him back to NDS in the future.

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Andrew S
6 years ago
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5 out of 5

The band were fantastic. Friendly, professional and fundamentally changed the evening from good to spectacular.

From other customers:

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Vincent G
7 years ago

Great Trombonist - What a sound!

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Miles O
8 years ago

King of the Swingers made our wedding, we couldn't be happier with them

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