Experience

Wellington College

• United Kingdom
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• VMT - Guitar

  • Sep 2022 - Present



Bournemouth School for Girls

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Guitar Teacher

  • Sep 2020 - Present



Canford School

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Guitar Teacher

  • Sep 2018 - Present



Self-employed

• London, United Kingdom

• Freelance Guitarist

  • Jul 2012 - Present

  A freelance guitar player since 2012, credits include Saturday Night Fever (Scandinavia Tour), Sleeping Beauty (Alban Arena), Cinderella (Derby Arena), Carnival Dreams (Fairfield Halls (World Premiere), Aladdin (Derby Arena) and Rooms:A Rock Romance (European Premiere, London). As well as a busy theatre career, James has made his name as the creative and member of progressive metal project ‘Proletarian’. First releasing music in 2019, this project has clocked around 20,000 streams and already has a dedicated fan base. He also has worked on many high profile residencies such as the Hard Rock Cafe in Dubai, and his work has taken him around the world. ‘James is a thoughtful and diligent guitarist with a delightfully unassuming ego. 100% reliable, his good natured humour is matched by his tasteful musicianship.’ Mark Warman - West-End Musical Director (Les Miserables, Children of Eden, Lion King) 'James is a skilled and versatile guitarist who conducts himself in an exemplary manner with good humour and an excellent work ethic. A pleasure to work with.' Barney Ashworth - Musical Director (Grease (Tour), Never Forget (Savoy), Blood Brothers (Phoenix), Shout! (The Arts)).



Wells Cathedral School

• United Kingdom
• Education Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Visiting Music Specialist - Guitar

  • Sep 2016 - Aug 2022



Ferndown Middle School

• United Kingdom
• Education Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Guitar Teacher

  • Sep 2018 - Apr 2020



Taunton School

• United Kingdom
• Education Administration Programs
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Guitar Teacher

  • May 2016 - Jul 2017



Primavolta

• United Kingdom
• Musicians
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Guitar Teacher

  • Jan 2013 - Dec 2013