Matt Marks - Professional Composer, Professional Arranger, Professional Musician
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BANDS
 

* Kiplefti - Keyboards, vocals, accordion, banjo, trombone, percussion - Modern/ /African/ Latin/ jazz & improvised - Live every Wednesday at The Elm Tree Pub in Notttingham.. more..

Founder member of Mind The Gap jazz quartet:

* Musicians' Union-funded tour of South Africa - February - March 1996

* Mind the Gap with Cattachewdyanewshoes - Devised show featuring 1940's dance music marking the 50th anniversary of VE day,
toured the UK, July-November 1995

* Nottinghamshire New Arts Work award & collaboration with trumpeter Harry Beckett 1993

* Invited to play at Expo, Seville, Spain 1992

* The Positive Side - CD, recorded 1991

SOME GROUPS PLAYED IN

* Kiplefti - Keyboards, vocals, accordion, banjo, trombone, percussion - Modern/ /African/ Latin/ jazz & improvised

* Joc - accordion, dulcimer, vocals - Romanian/Central European/Klezmer [arranger/leader]

* Mind The Gap - Keyboards, vocals, accordion, banjo, trombone, percussion - Modern/ /African/ Latin/ jazz & improvised

* The Polkanauts - Accordion, banjo, swanee - New York Polka band

* Helen McDonald Trio - Keyboards, vocals - Acclaimed jazz singer .

* The Wholesome Fish - Accordion, trombone - Irish/Folk influenced pop ( Melkweg, Amsterdam 1992, Radio 1 etc.)

* The Naturalites - Trombone - Internationally acclaimed reggae chart band.
* Curlyworld - Trombone, vocals - African and Latin jazz

* Hophazard - Keyboards - World dance music

* The Flotations - Drums, vocals - 'citybilly' country music

* Hope Augustus - Piano - Acclaimed jazz/cabaret singer

 

 

   
 
 
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