A guitarist’s guitarist. In 40 years as a professional player, composer, bandleader, teacher and writer, Andy has established a remarkable reputation. As a session & contract musician he has worked in most major West End theatres and in TV, radio & recording studios throughout the land and overseas. His performing credits are legion and highly diverse, including work with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Barbara Thompson’s Paraphernalia, Opera North, and many leading jazz players. Andy is known to many musicians through ‘Join The Dots’, his monthly column in Guitarist magazine in the 1990s. He is currently working both as a freelance musician and as a lecturer at University Centre Colchester (UCC) where he teaches guitar and lectures on the BA (Hons) Popular Music degree programme.. He joins Les Chisnall and the house band in the Jazz Bar on Thursday, August 29th.