SEYO Day 3: tutti rehearsals
We’ve now been in Milan at the SEYO Summer Camp for three full days (and when I say ‘full’, I really do mean that – they have been three long, intense, full-on, exhausting days!), and it really is a fascinating…
SEYO Day 3: combined wind/brass and percussion sectionals
Day three, and we’re all rehearsing onstage in the Teatro degli Arcimboldi this morning, except the strings! They’ll join the rest of us later this afternoon for the first tutti rehearsals.
SEYO Day 1: percussion sectionals
Intense first sectional rehearsal in Milan, working on Shostakovich’s Festive Overture (Op. 96).
Touring setup with Ultra ’90s
I wanted to write a little bit about the gear I am using on the road with live ’90s dance music show Ultra ’90s this summer, and share some of the reasoning behind why I’m playing this setup and why it suits…
Jamie Roe Band CDs arrive
The long-awaited hard copies of this spring’s Jamie Roe Band EP, Reach For The Tide, have finally landed! Contact Jamie through the website to order your copy now. Unsure? Listen to a track from the CD here:
Sistema Europe Summer School in Milan
I am delighted to have been chosen to be one one of the tutors going to this year’s Sistema Europe Summer Camp, which is being held in Milan, Italy; a colleague from Sistema in Norwich and I will be going with a delegation…