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Emma Arden

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Emma is a passionate percussionist, specialising in Drumline, contemporary music and avant-garde/theatrical performance.
Percussionist
London
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Emma graduated from the Royal College of Music in 2014 with the Joy Hockings Percussion Prize. From there, she's gone on to direct the UK's premier performance drumline, Box 9 Drumline. With Box 9 she has performed for the NFL, Rugby World Cup Finals, Omega, Shell, Classic FM and many more. As a freelancer, Emma has recorded in Abbey Road Studios, Air Studios and Angel Studios for the likes of Pink Floyd and Rick Wakeman. She's also appeared on BBC1 with Clean Bandit and Channel 4's The Last Leg. Emma is a member of London's most exciting new percussion group, Abstruckt. Abstruckt curated and performed their own concert for two consecutive years with the RPS award-winning concert series, Bold Tendencies by Multi-Story. They have also performed for Non-Classical and 840 Series. Since 2014 Emma has taught percussion & drumline at the UK's most prestigious music school, Wells Cathedral School.

Musicianship
Genres:
Christmas, Military, Classical, Baroque, Classical crossover, Contemporary classical, Early music, Fanfare, Film / TV music, Medieval music, Musical theatre, Opera, Renaissance, 1920s era music, 1930s era music, 1940s era music, 1950s era music, 1960s era music, 1970s era music, 1980s era music, 1990s era music, Avant garde, Easy listening, Experimental, Light music, Marching, Noise music, Originals, World music, Brazilian music, Salsa, Samba, Scottish music
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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, Instrumental teaching
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