Liam Dunachie - Working as a Keys Player in the West End: What Does It Take?

Liam Dunachie is a pianist, keys and hammond organ player. He has worked in a wide variety of contexts, including BBC2’s series “The Choir” with Gareth Malone and Radio 2's "Friday Night Is Music Night”. He has worked with Beverley Knight and is currently on tour with veteran DJ Tony Blackburn's "Sounds of the 60's Live". Liam is also a keys player on several top West End shows including “Back To The Future”, “Phantom of the Opera” and “Guys and Dolls”.

He is a sideman for many top UK jazz musicians and has performed at all of the UK’s major venues including Ronnie Scott's, Pizza Express Dean St, Royal Albert Hall, Glastonbury Festival's Pyramid Stage, Wembley Arena, The Royal Festival Hall and The Palladium.

 

In this episode you will learn:

• What it’s like to dep on several West End shows
• Liam’s top tips for playing Hammond!
• How you can develop versatility as a keys player… and lots, lots more!

 

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🔗 Connect with Liam

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Sound of the Sixties Tour

 

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