ABOUT Dougie Freeman

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London-based (but Nottinghamshire born & bred) pianist, MD, vocalist, composer, arranger & producer specialising in jazz, pop, soul and electronic music.

Dougie graduated with BMus (Hons) from the Guildhall School of Music & Drama in 2010 - first study jazz piano. In the same year he was awarded the Yamaha scholarship for outstanding jazz musician.

Performance work:

Violet Skies, Josh Barry, Shift K3Y, Andreya Triana, Nikhil D'Souza, Mark Lettieri, Kwabs, Alyusha, Tara Priya, Christian Forshaw, Orchestram, London Community Gospel Choir, London Gay Men's Chorus, London City Big Band.

Arranging work for:

DnB Live, Pandora's Jukebox, Oval Space (Purple Reign prince tribute), XOYO Re:imagined (History of Rave), ProMusica Brass Ensemble, The Urdang Academy, Music Makers, Nottingham Youth Orchestra, West End Gospel Choir.

Musical direction for:

Shift K3Y, DnB Live, Pandora's Jukebox, Fayre of St James, Purple Reign.

Recording & Production work:

With MaxOnSax, Guildhall School of Music & Drama, Violet Skies, Josh Barry, Pandora's Jukebox, DnB Live, The Urdang Academy.

Teaching:

Guildhall School of Music & Drama, Latymer Upper School.