MARTIN SHAW
trumpet
8:00 p.m.* Friday 31 October
* NB Warm-up band from 7:30
with JAMES AKERS sax, JOSH RIORDAN bass & CHARLIE HUTCHINSON drums
with JAMES AKERS sax, JOSH RIORDAN bass & CHARLIE HUTCHINSON drums
Martin Shaw studied classical trumpet and Jazz at the Royal Academy of Music in London, graduating after three years with a GRSM Hons degree and an LRAM. In 1989 Martin was invited to study at Berklee College of Music in Boston, before returning to London to finish his studies at the Guildhall School of Music with a one-year postgraduate course in jazz and studio music.
Over the last 12 years, Martin has worked with many leading jazz artists including Cleo Laine, John Dankworth, Pete King, Dick Morrisey, Tim Garland and numerous big bands including the BBC Big Band, currently led by trombonist Jiggs Whigham. Along with session and TV work Martin still finds time to perform with classical ensembles and in West End shows. Martin has recorded, performed live and toured extensively with various pop artists including Sting, Jamiroquai, Natalie Cole, Paul Young and the Brand New Heavies.
Over the last 12 years, Martin has worked with many leading jazz artists including Cleo Laine, John Dankworth, Pete King, Dick Morrisey, Tim Garland and numerous big bands including the BBC Big Band, currently led by trombonist Jiggs Whigham. Along with session and TV work Martin still finds time to perform with classical ensembles and in West End shows. Martin has recorded, performed live and toured extensively with various pop artists including Sting, Jamiroquai, Natalie Cole, Paul Young and the Brand New Heavies.
Before Martin plays (at 8 pm), there will be a short warm-up set starting at 7:30 featuring the saxophonist JAMES AKERS, who is in his last year at Farnborough Sixth Form College, together with JOSH RIORDAN on bass and CHARLIE HUTCHINSON on drums.
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