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Solo and Duo Artistes - Number 1

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An accomplished performer in many styles from classical and spanish to jazz and pop classics, Mike can tailor his performance to your requirements with the flexibility to create various moods: a sophisticated ambience for dinners and low key events, rhythmic styles for a more lively atmosphere, or even themed events with emphasis on music of a certain origin or country.

Clients include the Savoy, Royal Bank of Scotland and the prestigious Four Seasons Hotel, London Clermont Casino and many other exclusive venues. Guests attending his performances include Michael Portillo, Clive Anderson and Edward Woodward.

He currently plays and writes songs for the highly rated band The Godlies who have performed at venues such as the Cambridge Folk Festival. He is also a highly respected guitar teacher with residence at The Royal Masonic, St Clement Danes and York House schools in Hertfordshire.

 Audio Clips

Concierto de Aranjuez
Clair de Lune
Romance

About the Artiste

A guitarist, teacher and composer. He is an accomplished performer of many guitar styles, namely Classical, Romantic, Spanish and Flamenco, through to Latin Jazz, Rock and Pop.

He currently works with many UK agencies and has performed at many prestigious venues including The Royal Pavilion (Brighton), The Four Seasons Hotel and the London Clermont Casino. He works as a session guitarist, recently working with 'Zoe & Frank' - a major label release in Japan. He has worked with the likes of Henry Olsen (formerly of Primal Scream), Tim Weller (drummer and brother of Paul) and programmer/producer Alexis Smith (Moulin Rouge and David Gray).

He started playing at the age of six. After winning several arts competitions, he gained a music scholarship and had reached the final for the regional Young Musician of the Year by the age of twelve, which was aired live on the BBC. From this classical background, he went on to train at the university of Salford, gaining a degree in Popular Music and Recording. He has undertaken live session work in the UK for musicals such as 'Grease', 'Joseph' and 'The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas' .

 

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