PAUL FRANCIS MUSICIAN COMPOSER TUTORArtist Musician Composer Tutor
Musical Career
Paul’s first professional gig was with Rock Guitarist Steve Hillage (Open,Virgin Records). Since then Paul has recorded, toured or appeared with the following bands/artists: Midge Ure, Paul Weller, London Beat,Ian Hunter,The James Taylor Quartet,Galliano, Omar,Michelle Gayle Chris Farlowe, Dan Baird (Georgia Satellites) Bernie Marsden (White Snake) Stray Paul Gilbert (Mr. Big)
Paul has taught at the following institutions
Musicians Institute 1993-6.
Acm Guildford 1997-2012.
International Guitar Festival Bass Courses Bath Spa University 2004- 2008.
He has also taught for Access to music, Berkshire Music trust. Grozjan Summer Music courses Croatia 2010-
Solent University Associate Lecturer 2014-2016
Acmr 2015-2016
Bryanston Music Dept 2017
Currently teaching privately,providing tailor made bass lessons for individuals or groups (beginner intermediate or advanced)
Rates start at 30.00 ph
He is currently promoting the re release of his Capricorn 1 project “Funky Alchemy “
available here
https://paul-francis01-bassplayer.bandcamp.com/releases
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Reclaiming a Venue in Taunton Will Regenerate County Town & Community
A campaign to reclaim the Mecca Bingo building in Taunton as an arts and culture venue is creating a buzz amongst local councillors and the public as the campaign reaches over 2000 signatures and is set to drive more public support. The ‘Project Gaumont’ team lead by Somerset Arts Business Cultural Alliance and Creative Innovation
June 28, 2023 -
SABCA Advice Leads to Project Growth
We were pleased to hear from SABCA member Corrinne Curtis who obtained advice from SABCA at the early stages of her project. Through hard work and determination Corrinne has achieved overwhelming success for The Nornen Project and we would like to share here comments sent to us: We spoke a couple of years ago about
June 21, 2023 -
Emergence, an immersive audio-visual installation by SABCA Member, This is Loop, debuts at Canary Wharf’s Winter Lights Festival this January
Montgomery Square, Canary Wharf, E14Wednesday 18th – Saturday 28th January 2023 As part of Winter Lights 2023 at Canary Wharf, This is Loop (a SABCA Member) is presenting their most ambitious work to date: a major audio-visual artwork, Emergence. Conceived and built by artists Harriet Lumby and Alan Hayes, the co-founders of This is Loop,
January 19, 2023
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