My Content
Membership has its privileges! Sign up or sign in to gain full access to both All About Jazz and Jazz Near You. Learn more.
Matt Anderson
Born in North Yorkshire in 1989, Matt has been playing the saxophone since the age of 13.
In 2007 he moved to Leeds to study on the BA (Hons) Jazz course at Leeds College of Music, graduating in 2010 with First Class Honours and also receiving the Sam Hood Rosebowl for Outstanding Performance (Jazz).
Read moreJuly 20, 2011
“[Matt’s] playing and writing are both sophisticated and fluent.”
Chris de Saram, Wakefield Jazz
“Play[s] with a maturity surprising in one so young.” Mike Gordon, Scarborough Jazz
“Relaxed and elegant, but with wholehearted conviction.” The Leeds Guide
Primary Instrument
Sax, tenor
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Willing to teach
Beginners
Credentials/Background
Lots of experience teaching private pupils of varying ages and abilities. Saxophone Lecturer at East Riding College, Hull and Co-ordinator for Jazz at HEART (Headingley Enterprise and Arts Centre). Available weekdays, day or evening, excluding Friday evening. £20 an hour basic rate.
