Experience

Ilion Music School
• Greece
• Music
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Trumpet tutor

  • Sep 2021 - Present


Musical Praxis Conservatory

• Greece
• Education Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Jazz Trumpet & Ensemble Instructor

  • Oct 2017 - Present

  Part-time teaching individual Trumpet students mainly focused on the Jazz Repertory, Jazz Phrasing and Articulation. (Grades 4-8 ABRSM) Part-time Conservatory Brass Ensemble Coaching. Teaching basic to advanced techniques on group playing. Part-time teaching individual Trumpet students mainly focused on the Jazz Repertory, Jazz Phrasing and Articulation. (Grades 4-8 ABRSM) Part-time Conservatory Brass Ensemble Coaching. Teaching basic to advanced techniques on group playing.



Independent Music Proffesional

• Music
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Freelance Trumpet/flugelhorn player, Composer

  • Jan 2012 - Present

  Participated in projects from mainstream and contemporary Jazz music to classical and pop performing in the Netherlands (Vredenburg Leidsche Rijn Concert Hall, Utrecht), Germany (Bb Jazz Club, Berlin), Austria (Porgy 'n' Bess Jazz Club, Vienna), Czech Republic ("Jazz goes to town festival", Czech Radio and Television Concert Hall, Prague), Belgium (Music Village Jazz Club, Sounds Jazz Club, Brussels), Hungary, Denmark, Poland, Cyprus and Republic of Macedonia. Has appeared in almost 20 studio recordings for major and independent labels, collaborating on live performances with almost all the Greek jazz musicians (The Next Step Quintet, Dimitris Kalantzis, Kostas Yaxoglou, Lito Voyatzoglou, Vangelis Katsoulis a.o.) as well as pop major artists (Evanthia Reboutsika, Tania Tsanaklidou, Nena Venetsanou and Pavlos Pavlidis and the B-movies). Has participated in the "UBUNTU II" project (April 2013) led by the dutch composer/guitarist Marc van Vugt and shared the stage with Sylvain Beuf, Steve Beresford, Michael Occhipinti and Robin Eubanks. With his own quartet has released two albums, "Urban Stories" / ΑnkhJazz 0917-2 (2014) and "The Froth on the Daydream" / AnkhJazz 0931-2 (2017) receiving stellar critics by Greek and Belgian press ("Kathimerini" newspaper, Jazz&Tzaz Magazine GR, Jazzmozaik BE) and performs in prestigious jazz clubs and festivals in Greece (Half-Note Jazz Club, Onassis Cultural Centre, Greek Jazz Panorama New Generation a.o.). Has represented Greece (among musicians from 14 different European Countries) at the Euroradio Jazz Orchestra 2014, ran by EBU Show less



The Edward Said National Conservatory of Music

• Palestine, State of
• Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Trumpet, Ensemble & Wind Band Instructor

  • Sep 2016 - Jul 2017

  Full Time Conservatory Trumpet Professor at ESNCM, Birzeit University, Palestine. Teaching individual students (24) on classical, modern and Jazz Repertory as well as advanced flexibility technique. (Grade 4-8 ABRSM) Wind Band Instructor, ESNCM Conservatory Orchestra Instructor for higher and lower brass. Teaching at Ramallah, Nablus, Bethlehem and Jerusalem Branches. Full Time Conservatory Trumpet Professor at ESNCM, Birzeit University, Palestine. Teaching individual students (24) on classical, modern and Jazz Repertory as well as advanced flexibility technique. (Grade 4-8 ABRSM) Wind Band Instructor, ESNCM Conservatory Orchestra Instructor for higher and lower brass. Teaching at Ramallah, Nablus, Bethlehem and Jerusalem Branches.



Art Music School Y. Fakanas

• Jazz Trumpet teacher

  • Sep 2012 - Jun 2015

  Part-time teaching individual Trumpet students mainly focused on the Jazz Repertory, Jazz Phrasing and Articulation. (Grades 1-8 ABRSM) Part-time Conservatory Jazz Ensemble Coaching. Teaching basic to advanced techniques on group playing. Part-time teaching individual Trumpet students mainly focused on the Jazz Repertory, Jazz Phrasing and Articulation. (Grades 1-8 ABRSM) Part-time Conservatory Jazz Ensemble Coaching. Teaching basic to advanced techniques on group playing.



MOMI Street Music School

• Jazz Trumpet teacher

  • Feb 2012 - Jul 2014

  Part-time teaching individual Trumpet students mainly focused on the Jazz Repertory, Jazz Phrasing and Articulation. (Grades 1-4 ABRSM) Part-time teaching individual Trumpet students mainly focused on the Jazz Repertory, Jazz Phrasing and Articulation. (Grades 1-4 ABRSM)