Endorsements:
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Istanbul Agop Cymbals
Current Cymbals Set Up:
14" Mel Lewis Hi Hats, 20" Mel Lewis Ride/Crash, 21" Turk Jazz Ride, 22" Agop Signature Medium Ride, 17" Xist Dry Dark Crash, 19" Xist Dry Dark Brilliant Crash
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Vater Percussion Drum Sticks
Current Drumsticks:
Sweet Ride Hickory Sticks, Retractable Wire Brushes
Organisations & Schools:
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The Notebenders
The Notebenders is a community big band, based in Birmingham that provides aspiring musicians with access to tutelage and workshops to develop their talent through regular performance opportunities and weekly rehearsals.
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Tomorrow's Warriors
Tomorrow’s Warriors is a leading talent development organisation, creative producer, learning and training provider, consultancy and charity specialising in jazz.
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Berklee College of Music
Berklee is an institute of music and the performing arts, offering degrees, online courses, and summer programs at its Boston, New York City, and Valencia campuses.
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BIMM Music Institute
BIMM Institute is Europe's largest, most connected music institute, with eight colleges based in vibrant musical cities across the UK and Europe, offering undergraduate, postgraduate and pre-collage studies.
Artistic Development & Funding
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PRS Foundation
PRS Foundation has many initiatives that provide financial support for the creation, performance, and/or promotion of outstanding music, for both individuals and organisations.
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Help Musicians
Help Musicians is the leading UK charity for musicians of all genres, from starting out through to retirement.
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TAKE 5
Take Five is an annual talent development programme for emerging jazz and improvising musicians/composers produced by Serious, and funded by the PRS Foundation, Help Musicians, Arts Council England, and Serious Trust.
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Sound and Music UK
Sound and Music’s mission is: to support anyone who wants to make music and sound to shape the modern world. They enable individuals to challenge expectations and discover their potential, and act as a friendly guide for those who want to listen deeper.