Nick Etheridge is a British Tubist, performer and recording artist. 
Nick is creating new and innovative music under his own banner ‘Tubagility’ with a vision to engage a wide interest in the Tuba and its music. His albums have received critical success and have twice been shortlisted for the Roger Bobo Awards, winning in the Jazz/Commercial Category at ITEC 2010 in Arizona. As well as Nicks own chamber groups he has performed with many prestigious Orchestras and Ensembles, including The Royal Opera and Ballet Covent Garden, London, English and Fine Arts Brass Ensembles.. Nicks latest CD Basscraft, featuring the Tuba in his Progressive Rock ensemble, is due for release in 2012.
Nick's upcoming recording projects span both Classical and popular music with Concerto recordings with the Desford Colliery band, studio based recordings that include a new Prog/Funk Concerto from Simon Dobson and playing live with his Prog band Basscraft.

Anna Appleby (1993-) is a Manchester-based composer. www.annaappleby.com

Elliott Grabill is a composer and math teacher from Baltimore City.  He offers a unique perspective to the new music community, having “a lot to say, both musically and verbally,” according to Ron Beckett. 

Elliott Grabill’s music has been described as hauntingly beautiful, with flowery textures and bittersweet emotions.  His work has been performed by Pique Collective, Dark in the Song, the Washington Men’s Camerata, L'Abri Trio, the Meridian Arts Ensemble, and numerous solo artists, including Melissa Lander, Lynn Hileman, Peter Sheppard-Skaerved, Shawn Earle, Andrea Cheeseman, Hila Zamir, and Tae Ho Hwang.  Prizes include the Dark in the Song Prize, 3rd place in the Peabody Prix d’Ete, and an honorable mention in the Arcady Emerging Composer Competition.  He holds degrees from the Peabody Conservatory and the University of Virginia.  His film and dance collaborations have been featured at the Rosebud Film Festival, the Windup Space, the Athens Film Festival, Temple University, American University, and Dance Place.  

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Formerly known as Bad Ass Brass, The Big Shake-Up is fast becoming recognised as one of the most innovative and exciting ensembles on the UK Jazz scene. The band takes its influences from the four corners of the globe resulting in a unique fusion of styles that creates a musical experience like no other. The Big Shake-Up comprises some of the hottest musicians working in London today and each member brings their own style to the band but with a collective focus on creating incredible original music performed to the highest standard.

now making electronic music as NIGHT AURAS
Brass credits: Ed Sheeran, Labrinth, Jungle, Clean Bandit, James Arthur, Frank Turner, Haircut100, Myles Sanko, Tones and I, Clark, Devlin, many TV Themes…

Progressive melodic hard rock band from the UK who have shared stages with Arthur Brown, Uli Jon Roth, Landmarq, Deborah Bonham and more. 

Habu were described by the Classic Rock Society as 'one of the most promising prog-metal bands in the country', and their debut album 'To The Stars' recently received a very favourable review in issue 205 of their magazine Rock Society.

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