Mike Hext Valve Trombone Trio- 1.30pm

Mike Hext – Valve Trombone ! Alex Bryson – piano. Terry Pack – bass
Mike Hext runs Robertsbridge Jazz Club and also plays lead trombone in the Barnaby’s Lounge Big Band. He was the first EVER BBC Young Musician of the Year…in 1978.
He’s still principal trombone at The Royal Opera House after 30 years. As a studio musician, Mike has played on over 300 film soundtracks including Lord of the Rings, Gladiator, Harry Potter & Bridget Jones.
He’s also played with many of the top UK jazz artists…and taught Barnaby trombone in 1990 but the less said about that the better