About Elaine

Percussionist based in London. Specialising in Percussion, Steel Pan, Hammered-Dulcimer (Hackbrett )and Chinese Flute (Dizi).

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Percussionist

London

Public liability insurance of £10 million

Living in London. Recently graduated from Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Experience in solo, chamber, classical, theatre. Specialising in Percussion, Steel Pan, Hammered-Dulcimer (Hackbrett) and Chinese Flute(Dizi). Performance Highlights: BBC Prom 22 (CBeebies) , Ancient Academy of Music Cambridge Opera Company (First album of John Eccles’s Semele (c.1707), Shakespeare's Globe (Richard II), Cheltenham Music Festival (Andriessen, Reich & Maric )

Elaine's Reviews

Virtuoso wielding of the thunder sheet by Elaine So provided essential punctuation to Semele's rise and fall. -From Sandra Bowdler, Review of Semele, Cambridge Handel Opera Company at Trinity College Chapel, Cambridge, November 26

'Exciting, fresh-thinking theatre, performed from the gut and piercing straight to the heart’ -Review from The Stage, Elaine was the musician in 'Richard II' at the Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, London

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8th Anniversary

This act has been working with Encore for over 8 years

Elaine's Song list

Happy to learn any songs by request ! Any classical, pop, any genre music

Musicianship

Genres:

Classical, Contemporary classical, Classical crossover, Baroque, Early music, Film / TV music, Renaissance, Medieval music, Musical theatre, Opera, Electronic

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Instruments:

Percussion, Steel drums, Chinese flute

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Event types:

Concert, Wedding, Virtual event, 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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