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Matthew Alexander

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Hello! - I have over 10 years of extensive live experience whilst supporting the likes of Jessie J, Will Young and Beverly Knight.
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Hemel Hempstead

I have over 10 years of extensive live performance experience. I am friendly, hard working and work well with others, performing alongside the likes of Jessie J, Will Young and Beverly Knight has boosted my confidence, knowledge and respect of the music industry. I graduated with a music degree from University of Sussex alongside the British Institute of Modern Music where I was mentored by Squeeze's, Chris Difford. I have recently been working with P&O being based on the North Sea and I have just come to the end of my contract. 2008 - Three Counties - Interview and Airplay. 2008 - Live and Unsigned - Regional Finalists. 2009 - Canary Wharf Gig for BBC comic relief - Presented by Alex Zane 2009 - Accepted in BIMM (British Institute of Modern Music) 2009 - Mentored by Squeeze's, Chris Difford. 2010 - Brighton Komedia - Live and Lyrical 2010 - Supported Jessie J at the music venue, Coalition 2010 - Supported Will Young with Chris Difford at Brighton dome 2010 - iTunes Album Released - Among Men - Sold around 400 copies. 2011 - Professional Diploma in Songwriting from BIMM. 2012 - Performed alongside Beverly Knight at The Concorde 2 2012 - Album - Live in the Studio - Live Tracks - Sold around 600 copies. 2013 - Superhet Productions - Recorded three single releases 2013 - Solent Radio - Southampton 2013 - Single Launch of 'Control' - Still waiting on figures. 2013 - Music Video of 'Control '. Hit over 10,000. 2013 - P&O Ship performing in panoramic sky lounge on Piano - Vocal Pianist 2014 - Camden Barfly - SOLD OUT - Launch Party for 'Hey Boy' 2014 - Pride of Rotterdam - Vocal Pianist 2014 - Won battle of the bands for south east of UK. 2015 - Camden Barfly - SOLD OUT - Launch Party for '15 Minutes of Fame' 2015 - Pianist for 'Big City Swell' on board P&O - Vocal Pianist 2015 - Invited to National Spinal Injury Unit to perform an intimate show for patients. 2015 - 2016 - P&O - Piano Vocalist

Matthew's Reviews

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Peter C
10 years ago

Matt is a joy to work with and has entertained many passengers on P&O

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James M
9 years ago

Hired Matthew for a work Christmas Party and he was pleasant and funny, also got people dancing.

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Genres:
Classical, Contemporary classical, Pop, Acoustic, Ambient pop, Top 40, Covers, Rock, Alternative rock, Britpop, Classic rock
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Wedding, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Private event, Corporate event, Charity event, Concert, Recording session, Theatre / Show, Cruise, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve
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