by by I performed on two events in Puebla, and this video was shot in the botanic gardens of the congress centre in Puebla Mexico. I am explaining what musical choices I make with some sound bites played on my guitar. I had a great time and thank Andrew Hall for the production of the…
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Going to Mexico to play my Guitar
by by I am attending the Subud World Congress in Puebla Mexico. I am playing solo and with some other musicians at the congress. I look forward to seeing many other musicians there, exchange ideas, perform and just have fun entertaining the crowds by by
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by by Hello All, Here are some photos of the fund raising event at the Ritz. It was held by Target Tuberculosis. They raised £15K at this event to help them with their work in Africa and Asia. It was well organised and an iconic London venue The photos were shot by a professional photographer…
Manuela’s Theme
by by Here is a piece I was commissioned to write for a 40th wedding anniversary. It is called ‘Manuela’s Theme’. It was a gift from Manuela’s husband Edward for this occasion. I hope you will enjoy it. Video was shot again by Lilian Simonsson and Sound engineer was Bahrun Dickie, and I am playing…
Performing for a fundraising event of the international charity SICA
by by I will be playing at the fundraising event in Ryegate, for the Subud International Cultural Association on Feb 22nd, 2014 by by
Video of Hussein playing Londonderry Air
by by I have finally got a video up, thanks to my dear friend Lilian Simonsson who produced it and my son Bahrun who was the sound engineer. The piece I am playing is an arrangement by Toru Takemitsu ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toru_Takemitsu ) of the old Irish traditional, ‘Londonderry Air’. I am playing it in East Sussex in…
Summer Plans
by by The summer is usually a time where regular work slows down and a sense of vacation is in the air. In our case, our kids come to Lewes, East Sussex, for a visit. Over several weeks they come and go, 7 all together and often with grandchildren. This year there are 2 new additions…
Live Guitar and Celebrant at Wedding Fayre in Brighton
by by Spring, is a good time to start planning weddings, and Sussex hosts several of wedding fayres, this one was at the Grand Hotel in Brighton, East Sussex. Most couples plan one or even two years in advance. This time I was there with my dear friend Adrienne Thomas adrienne-celebrant.moonfruit.com ., an independent celebrant…
An open mic evening in Lewes, East Sussex
by by On Sunday 5th I decided to play guitar at an open mic evening in Lewes, East Sussex. It’s a great occasion to try out new pieces of music before I play them at a wedding or other ceremonial event. Every month the Baltica Café invites artists for an evening of entertainment. I have already played there…
No Wedding without Music
by by It is everyone’s dream to have the perfect wedding. This is the reason why many young couples strive and meticulously look over all aspects when they are planning for their special event. This includes, among other things, choosing the right wedding musician. The following tips will help you make the right decision about wedding guitarist in…