Live Session musician

I have performed a sideman in settings from avant-garde jazz, contmporary pop, sound installations and Orchestral settings in the UK and Europe. I mostly perform on Saxophone but also double on Clarinets, Guitars and Backing Vocals. Get in touch and I can offer a more detailed CV.

Recording & Remote Sessions

1-to-1 Tuition

I am an experienced studio musician and arranger.
I own and have recorded professionally on the following instruments:
Soprano, Alto, Tenor and Baritone Saxophones
Clarinet & Bass Clarinet (to low C)
Electric, Acoustic and 12-String Acoustic Guitar
Descant, Treble, Tenor and Bass Recorder
I am able to travel to recording studios or record from home with the following:
Reaper Software (exportable as WAV Stems for cross-compatability)
Oktava ML19 Vintage Ribbon Microphone
Aston Spirit Condenser Microphone
2 x Sontronics STC 10 (with Cardioid & Omni Capsules)
Focusrite 2i2
Laney VC15 Valve Guitar Amplifier (Early UK-Made Version)
2 x Shure Beta 98 Clip-On Microphone
A big effects pedal collection...
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I have a particular speciality in playing Saxophones through effects. Get in touch!

I offer private tuition in Saxophone, Clarinet, Music Theory (Jazz and Classical) and Composition. I am based in South Manchester but can also offer remote lessons.
Get in touch for rates.

I am also proud to work for Olympias Music Foundation in provided free-to-families lessons in Longsight, Manchester. It's an amazing organisation, bringing music and communal creativity to a great deal of people. Click the link above to find out more.

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​I am fortunate to spend my life around amazing musicians. If you have a recording project in mind (or are after specific music lessons I don't offer) I will be happy to direct you towards other instrumentalists who I can personally vouch for regarding their skill and professional conduct.

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