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PHIL ANTHONY

Musical Director

DAVID ADRIAN JONES 

Band Manager

ANGHARAD SANDERS

Vocalist

FEMALE VOCALIST

We currently have a vacancy for a suitable Female Vocalist

to join our talented line up

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PHIL ANTHONY

Musical Director

Having learned clarinet in school, Phil joined the army as a musician and served for 7 years with the Royal Regiment of Wales which sparked an interest in musical arranging and composition which in turn would go on to play a significant part in his life.

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DAVID ADRIAN JONES 

Band Manager

Known in the business as "Sos" - David Adrian has been playing trombone since he was a teenager. As a youngster, a keen ‘Eisteddfodwr’ competitor and an Urdd National Eisteddfod winner in both singing and recitation, he grew up in Pontyberem where his father was Police Sergeant.

Contact 'Sos' for information about the band and booking enquiries.

Constellation Big Band in concert

CHRIS RICHARDS

Vocalist

Chris has loved music all his life and joined his first beat group at the age of 14. Back in the 70’s and 80’s he was drummer and backing singer in a cabaret trio called 'Three Good Reasons' performing in clubs and venues throughout Wales - frequently on the bill with acts such as Max Boyce and The Searchers. Chris has also held many long term club residencies as drummer over the years playing for both dancing and cabaret.

REEDS                        

Deborah Glenister | 1st Alto               

Jodie Dennis  | 2nd Alto

Mick Luck / Andy Jackson  | 1st Tenor                

James Mansfield / Louise Baylis / Clare Howard  | 2nd Tenor      Ellen Morgan / Phil Shingler |  Baritone Sax

 

TRUMPETS

Gethyn Sanders

Andy George

Ted John

Barbara Pinkham

Steve Price

TROMBONES                                                       

David Adrian Jones (‘Sos’ also Band Manager)              

Laurence Gray                                         

Verona Jones                     

Gareth Jones  | Bass   

            

RHYTHM SECTION

John Michael Jones  | Piano

Wynn Phillips | Rhythm Guitar

Arwyn Hopkins  | Bass Guitar

Ben Richards / Haydn Thomas  |  Drums

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Interested in joining us?

If you would like to find out more about Constellation Big Band, please contact us by email and tell us a little about your playing, location, and experience.

 

As and when a vacancy becomes available for your instrument, we will invite you to a rehearsal audition.​

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