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July 24

Hi there, I don’t post too often but thought I’d do a short one for you. So far, it’s been a very busy time for me, mainly with my teaching commitments and some gigs and sessions too. I’ve only had a few days off since I started teaching after my operation in January. We are

29 Jul 2024
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Jan 24

Happy New Year to you all. We had a wonderful christmas concert with my big band for Splash Point Jazz Club Eastbourne. It was so good that we have been asked to play their Xmas concert in 2024; details nearer the time 🙂 I’ve had a slow start as I’ve had an operation which has

21 Jan 2024
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September 2023

Hi there, I’m just about to start my teaching again and I have a new job in a local school which I am looking forward to my first day there. My groups and the rehearsal big band I run have already kicked off. We have a christmas concert to prepare for with the big band,

16 Sep 2023
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August 2023

I have been very lax re blogging! My last blog was July 2022 🙂 I’ve also been very poor at advertising my gigs but lately this was due to the fact that my computer had picked up a very aggressive bug and I have had no means of accessing my website for over a month

19 Aug 2023
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July 2022

It’s been a while since my last blog – I have been mostly busy with teaching and writing and family 🙂 It seems that every time I finish a project, I’m behind on the next one! So I feel like I am trying to catch up all the time. I have some interesting ones coming

30 Jul 2022
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April 2021

Happy Easter Hols to you all. I hope you are all well and have at least had your first vaccine – I’ve had my first one 🙂 Three possible concerts in June – really hope these go ahead xx My alto sax is in pieces! I’ve had to take it apart and am cleaning it

07 Apr 2021
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March 2021

Dear family & friends, I’m keeping my fingers crossed that we can get together again soon. One year of lockdowns has been hard on all of us, but I am looking forward to being able to do concerts and gigs again, hopefully from June. I am also considering doing a new album by the end

24 Mar 2021
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Jan 2021

A Happy New Year to you all 🙂 It’s not the new year we were hoping for with yet another lockdown, but there is light at the end of the tunnel with the vaccines being slowly rolled out. I only had three concerts/gigs in my diary this year and a tour but none of that

22 Jan 2021
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Dec 2020

Dear family, friends and jazz fans, it’s been a difficult year for all of us and it looks like it will continue for a while longer 🙁 I live in hope that we will eventually go back to a normal lifestyle during 2021 and gigs & concerts will be allowed without the need for social

21 Dec 2020
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Sept 2020

Well, we were all hoping to get back to some kind of normality, but it now looks like we will have a second wave of Covid and probably go back into lockdown 🙁 As you know, all gigs are off apart from the very occasional outdoor gig or an online streaming concert 🙁 I have

20 Sep 2020
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