About Chris

Versatile freelance trombonist and educator based in London. Graduate of the Royal College of Music and Chetham's School of Music.

Trombonist

London

Public liability insurance of £10 million

Chris is an active freelance trombonist enjoying a varied career, performing with orchestras, big bands, pop groups, on shows, and more. Highlights include performing with The Halle Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Dave Weckl and the Steve Waterman Big Band. Chris graduated from the Royal College of Music in 2017, where he studied with Amos Miller, Lindsay Shilling, Graham Lee, Richard Edwards (jazz) and Martin Shaw (jazz). Before which, he studied at Chetham’s School of Music and the Royal College of Music Department. Alongside a busy performing carrer, Chris teaches at Harrow School, Wimbledon High School and Surrey Arts.

Chris

5 out of 5

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Satisfaction

5.0

Professionalism

5.0

Communication

5.0

Punctuality

5.0

Chris' Reviews

5 out of 5

Chris is indeed a very nice person. He was always on time, professional and generally very agreeable . I highly recommend him.

Musicianship

Genres:

Classical, Classical crossover, Contemporary classical, Fanfare, Film / TV music, Musical theatre, Opera, 1920s era music, 1930s era music, 1940s era music, 1950s era music, 1960s era music, 1970s era music, 1980s era music, 1990s era music, Jazz, Blues, Dixieland, Jazz fusion, Latin jazz, Modern jazz, Swing, Pop, Disco, Funk, Soul, Motown, Cuban music, Salsa, Samba, Ska, Tango, Baroque, Early music, Medieval music, Renaissance

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Instruments:

Trombone, Sackbut, Bass Trombone, Euphonium

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Event types:

Concert, Wedding, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Private event, Corporate event, Charity event, Recording session, Theatre / Show, Cruise, Burns night, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve

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Other skills:

Fluent sight-reader, Fluent improviser, Instrumental teaching, Theory teaching

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