The perfect musical accompaniment for your event- Julian and his vocal duo 'So Songbook' cater for weddings, corporate events and celebrations. Julian's senstitive style of playing and varied repertiore can be tailored to provide the classic entertainment solution for you or your organisation. His website will provide you with further details, pictures and audio clips.The sophisticated boy / girl vocal duo 'So Songbook' is also available for similar events.
Julian is both classically trained and self taught in jazz, and has a wealth of experience to bring to each performance. His early musical career included work on cruise ships, and a residency as Musical Director of a five piece band at the prestigious Annabelle Hotel in Cyprus. Here, Julian accompanied Katy Setterfield, recent winner of BBC 1's 'The One and Only' as Dusty Springfield.
Since settling in Surrey, Julian has built a flourishing wedding and corporate entertainments business working for high profile clients at London's most prestigious venues, for example:
The wedding of Sky TV and BBC News 24 anchorman Simon McCoy to BBC Spotlight's Victoria Graham at The Reform Club, Pall Mall
The wedding of award winning actress Victoria Hamilton ( Pride and Prejudice, Persuasion, Mansfield Park, Larkrise to Camleford) to actor Mark Bazely ( Bourne Ultimatum, The Queen, Byron )
Coperate entertainments for Leading law firm Kemp Little's 10th Birthday Party at The Bafta Club, Piccadill
Disclosure and Barring Service: No
Music Festival for performers and guests Our 10th
18-06-2022 12:30PM
The Morecambe Bay Piano Group was set up to extend
11-12-2021 01:00PM
The Morecambe Bay Piano Group was set up to extend
08-01-2022 01:00PM
The Morecambe Bay Piano Group was set up to extend
12-02-2022 01:00PM
Jazz Musivc in the UK Jazz in the UK is a form of music derived from jazz in the deep south of the USA. It arrived in the UK on records and Jazz performers who visited the country while it was a relatively new genre, soon after the end of World War I. Jazz began to be played by British musicians from the 1930s many in the south of England and became popular in the rest of the UK by 1940s, often within dance bands.
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club opened in London, in 1959. Zoot Sims Jazz saxophonist was the club's first American visitor in 1962 Many famous Jaz artists have played there, including: Earl "Fatha" Hines, Chet Baker, Ella Fitzgerald, Anita O'Day, Nina Simone, Curtis Mayfield, Blossom Dearie, Dianne Reeves, Stacey Kent, Katie Melua, Jamie Cullum, Bobby Broom, Wynton Marsalis, Madeleine Peyroux, Prince, Chick Corea, Pat Metheny, George Benson and Cassandra Wilson. Also, in 1970 Jimi Hendrix's last public performance was at Ronnie Scott's.
