Live Music in the Promenade Join Us in the Promenade During February, Where You Will Be Treated to Live Performances from Some of London’S Most Renowned Artists
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Live music in The Promenade Join us in The Promenade during February, where you will be treated to live performances from some of London’s most renowned artists. Mark Risi Pianist Mark Risi is highly versatile, covering genres such as jazz, pop, Pianist rock and show tunes or a mixture of styles depending on the needs of the Wednesday, February 5 occasion. After studying composition Saturday, February 1 in Edinburgh and Jazz in Leeds, his vast repertoire has led him to Sunday, February 2 perform at events across the globe. Adam Bridges Adam Bridges is a very talented and much Pianist sought-after London-based pianist and keyboard player with over twenty years’ playing experience. He has an extremely Monday, February 3,17, 24 versatile repertoire and the ability to Wednesday, February 26 expertly play many genres including Pop, Jazz, Soul and Classical amongst others. Isabelle O’Neill Isabelle is a very talented self-taught Pianist pianist from Cambridge. Coming from a very diverse musical background, she has developed a very broad repertoire as Monday, February 3, 10, 17, 24 well as adopting her own unique style of Sunday, February 23 playing, including my own interpretations of atmospheric film classics, Motown, rock and classical. Ben Gordon Ben Gordon resents a lively and dazzling Pianist blend of classic and contemporary pop, jazz standards, musicals, film & TV themes, swing, stride and early jazz all Wednesday, February 5, 12, 19 delivered in his own distinctive style. Live music in The Promenade February 2020 Nicole Reynolds Nicole Reynolds trained at the London Pianist College of Music, specialising in composition and performance. Her repertoire includes pop, contemporary Thursday, February 6, 13, 20, 27 piano, Musical Theatre, Classical and Jazz Standards. Due to her 6 years of experience she is a versatile performer, with over 8 hours of varied repertoire. Samuel Grew Steve Bradford commenced his classical Pianist training at the age of 7 years old attaining honours in his grades. He plays a wide range of styles including Friday, February 7, 28 rock n roll, swing, bossa nova and contemporary and pop music. Steve Bradford After growing up in Bristol, Blue Rose Pianist trained at the Cambridge School of Visual and Performing Arts, majoring in singing, voice and acting. Her training here has Monday, February 10 allowed her to engage with an audience Saturday, February 8 on an intimate level. The band’s approach to performance is to play all your favourite jazz standards in a fresh and innovative way. They update their repertoire weekly, so that any repeat guests can experience new material. Ollie Heron Ollie Heron is a young Jazz pianist with a Pianist wide-ranging repertoire. Ollie has trained in Jazz but also loves playing classical piano and has a sweet spot for some pop Wednesday, February 19 as well. Live music in The Promenade February 2020 Valentine’s Duo – Galfe Duo Simon started playing the piano at the age Pianist and violinist of seven. He is classically trained but soon took up other styles of music. Alexandra is a graduate of the Kiev Music Conservatoire Friday, February 14 where she studied violin and has gone on Saturday, February 15 to perform around the world. Sunday, February 16 Zoltan Galyas Slovakia born pianist Zoltan Galyas trained Pianist at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance. His repertoire covers a wide range of music genres from classical, folk, Friday, February 7, 21 jazz and world/film music. His classical Sunday, February 9 repertoire includes works by Chopin, Bach, Rachmaninoff, and many others. Lorna Stevens Lorna Stevens is a classically trained Pianist and versatile pianist holding a LRSM in Piano Music Performance. Experienced in solo performance, accompanying, Tuesday, February 4, 11, 18, 25 composition, directing and session work, Saturday, February 1, 8, 22, 29 Lorna’s repertoire spans a wide variety of genres and styles, ranging from classical, to contemporary hits and jazz standards. Thomas Hamilton Thomas Hamilton won a premier open- Pianist age drum competition in his hometown of Sydney at age 11, but quickly became drawn to the piano where he has Wednesday, February 12, 26 developed a unique, passionate style. At Friday, February 21, 28 29 years of age, Thomas’ unique brew of stride, jazz and gospel chops has taken Saturday, February 22, 29 him all over the world. Live music in The Promenade February 2020 Kevin Lee Kevin is one of the finest pianists in Pianist the UK, with a repertoire based around current/contemporary chart hits. Kevin began work with the Melbourne Thursday, February 6, 13, 20, 27 Symphony Orchestra at the age of 18. Later he performed with the Queensland Theatre Orchestra as their principle harpist and toured in Australia with the Bolshoi Ballet, including performances in the Sydney Opera House. Blue Rose After growing up in Bristol, Blue Rose Trio trained at the Cambridge School of Visual and Performing Arts, majoring in singing, voice and acting. Her training here has Saturday, February 8, 22, 29 allowed her to engage with an audience on an intimate level. The band’s approach to performance is to play all your favourite jazz standards in a fresh and innovative way. They update their repertoire weekly, so that any repeat guests can experience new material. Olly Muxworthy Olly Muxworthy is a conservatoire-trained Singer/Pianist pianist, singer and composer whose talent and skill has made him one of the most sought-after musicians on the scene in the Sunday, February 2, 9, 16, 23 past year. Although originally a classically trained pianist, he specialises in playing and singing repertoire from the American Songbook and jazz standards from the 20th Century, along with an extensive range of popular songs. Aileen de la Cruz Aileen is one of Canada’s most prolific Singer/Pianist performers. She began playing the piano by ear and singing at the tender age of 2. By 5 years old she was already training in Monday, February 3, 10 classical piano and competing. As an adult Wednesday, February 26 Aileen has launched a successful career performing Internationally as a solo act, band leader and guest vocalist. Live music in The Promenade February 2020 Peter Adamson Peter Adamson is a solo jazz singer Singer/Pianist and pianist. Having been classically trained from age 6, he began studying music at King’s College London Tuesday, February 4, 25 awakening his love for jazz. Peter’s Friday, February 7, 28 repertoire has an enjoyable mixture of contemporary, classical and jazz hits. Duke Alexander Starting piano at age five Duke Singer/Pianist Alexander developed an aptitude for music early on and entered the Geneva Conservatoire of Music. He gave his Wednesday, February 5, 12 soloist debut with orchestra at age 15 and has won numerous competitions and accolades. With an astounding classical technique, Duke Alexander embraces a wide range of musical genres such as jazz and popular styles. Dave Lewis Multi-talented singer/songwriter and Singer/Pianist piano bar entertainer Dave Lewis is a master of his art. Dave is a natural at flowing with the ambience and enjoys a Tuesday, February 11, 18 rapport with the crowd. He has travelled Thursday, February 13, 20 the globe extensively with his one- man show, playing in piano bars from Friday, February 14, 21 Casablanca to the Caribbean. Autumn Melody Thomas After graduating from the esteemed Pianist University of London, Autumn was able to combine her versatile performance skills and vivacious stage presence with Saturday, February 15 her accomplished classical piano skills. She booked non-stop residencies at world renowned luxury resorts, high-end hotels, and theatres throughout the world. Live music in The Promenade February 2020 Lee Gold Lee Gold is one of the most successful Singer/Pianist and exciting singers to come out of South Africa in a long time. As well as being an exceptionally talented singer and Monday, February 17 performer, Lee is also an accomplished Thursday, February 27 piano player, arranger and musical director. Since relocating to London, Lee has earned a stellar reputation for versatility across the jazz, soul and pop genres. Vadim Azarkh Originally from St. Petersburg, Russia, Pianist/Singer Vadim Azarkh is a classically trained pianist and an outstanding vocalist and songwriter. He grew up with a strong Monday, February 24 musical influence of jazz and R&B and Wednesday, February 19 began playing the piano from the age of 5. Stacey Dawson Stacey Dawson is a talented alto Saxophonist saxophone player with bags of experience. His bands are always comprised of top-class musicians, who have no Friday, February 7 problem blending in and providing an enjoyable ambience or turning up the heat for a toe-tapping atmosphere. Gareth Hughes Gareth Hughes is an Australian multi- Bassist instrumentalist and composer, currently based in London. He performs on electric/acoustic guitar, electric bass and Friday, February 14 double bass, across a diverse array of Saturday, February 15 musical genres. Live music in The Promenade February 2020 Pete Grogan Pete’s interest in the sax began with his Saxophonist early exposure to jazz and soul music. This encouraged Pete to study music formally which he has done at many places Friday, February 21 throughout the UK. Saturday, February 15 Josh Kemp A jazz saxophonist with a gift for Saxophonist melody, Josh Kemp is known for his lyrical improvising style and attractive compositions. Whether its bluesy Friday, February 28 standards rooted in the tradition or original pieces in a contemporary style, expect high-energy swing with an enjoyable and relaxed groove from a top- level ensemble..