I studied Music at The University of Manchester 2002-2005, graduating with first class BMus (honours) degree. I studied tuba with Ewan Easton MBE, principal tuba with the Hallé Orchestra.

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Tuba with Clubland Brass at The Grand Hotel, Birmingham.

Tuba with Clubland Brass at The Grand Hotel, Birmingham. (Photo by Alex Georgiadis)

Tuba in the studio at Woodworm Studios.

Tuba in the studio at Woodworm Studios.

Sousaphone on a gig for Global Grooves at Jodrell Bank.

Sousaphone on a gig for Global Grooves at Jodrell Bank.

Sousaphone on a gig for Tri Tones Jazz.

Sousaphone on a gig for Tri Tones Jazz.

Tuba at The Festival of the Artisan with The Long Road.

Tuba at The Festival of the Artisan with The Long Road.

Tuba at Bellingham All Acoustic festival.

Tuba at Bellingham All Acoustic festival.

Sousaphone on a gig for Global Grooves at Jodrell Bank.

Sousaphone on a gig for Global Grooves at Jodrell Bank.

Tuba in the studio at Woodworm Studios.

Tuba in the studio at Woodworm Studios.

Sousaphone on a gig for Tri Tones Jazz.

Sousaphone on a gig for Tri Tones Jazz.

Sousaphone at a wedding outside.

Sousaphone at a wedding outside.

Sousaphone at Blue Dot Festival with Global Grooves.

Sousaphone at Blue Dot Festival with Global Grooves.

Tuba on a video shoot in Derbyshire.

Tuba on a video shoot in Derbyshire.

Tuba in a Manchester multi-storey car park.

Tuba in a Manchester multi-storey car park.

Audio Tuba
All of the Lights — with Clubland Brass from The Oomparty Band
Audio Tuba
Gasolina — with Clubland Brass from The Oomparty Band
Video Sousaphone
Bloco at Jodrell Bank — with Global Grooves
Video Sousaphone
Mack The Knife — with Tri Tones Jazz
Video Sousaphone
When The Saints — with Tri Tones Jazz
Video Tuba
This Strange Motel — with Steve Bonham and The Long Road