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Glenn Sharp is well versed in providing you with entertainment or background music to create a wonderful ambience for your special event. He is a professional who has an immense amount of experience as a renowned performer, guitarist, composer, and producer in the United Kingdom. He has performed as a soloist and is featured on numerous recordings.

Experience

Glenn is a professional flamenco and Spanish guitarist. He began learning classical guitar at eight years old. Then, he proceeded to learn at Dartington College of Arts and University College Salford, receiving his degree in popular music and sound recording. He studied under leading guitar teachers, such as Juan Martin and Francisco Morales. He's also performed with others, like Nitin Sawhney, Aref Durvesh, and Nizar Rohana. Glenn is also the guitarist for "Calaita - flamenco son" and composer and producer of "Jadid Ensemble," Arabic, flamenco, and Turkish fusion. For weddings in particular, he has 12 years of experience.

Services offered

Glenn can play classical or Spanish music for your ceremony or during the cocktail and banquet time. He can also play music while guests are arriving at the ceremony and as background music. He is able to take requests for new songs if it is not already in his repertoire.

How he works

Glenn Sharp typically needs 30 minutes to setup. He can do open-air acts and is willing to travel. He brings his own equipment. It's best to book as soon as possible since he will play for more than one wedding per day. He can also improvise certain songs.

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Frequently asked questions

What services do you offer?

Ceremony music
Cocktail/banquet music
Entertainment

What is included in the wedding package?

Solo guitarist for arrival of your guests, ceremony music (traditional or personalised), background music for your drinks reception or wedding breakfast

How far in advance should I contact you?

Minimum 1 month in advance recommended

What style of music do you offer?

Classical
Spanish
Ethnic

Type of musical group:

Solo
Soloist

Size of group:

Soloist

Repertoire:

Solea, Granadina, Taranta, Seguiriya, Buleria, Alegria, Tientos, Guajira, Farruca, Peteneras, Solea por buleria, Rondena plus many Spanish classical guitar standards

Is it possible to request something that's not in the repertoire?

Yes

What's your experience?

15 years experience of event music specialising in weddings

Do you have your own equipment?

Yes

Do you need specific materials or conditions to offer your service?

Yes

Can you travel?

Yes

Is there a charge for travelling?

Yes, 0.45p per mile

Do you cover more than one wedding a day?

Yes

Do you work alone or do you have a team of professionals?

Alone

What is the length of time of the act?

2 x 45 minute sets

How much time do you need to prepare for an act?

30 minutes

Do you do open-air acts?

Yes

Do you charge per hour or per event?

Per event

If needed, would you be able to work extra hours?

No

How do you charge extra time?

I normally play 2 x 45 minute sets, but can play for a maximum of 2 hours, charged at an additional £50

What are the forms of payment?

Cheque or cash to be paid on the day of the event
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Levenshulme M19 3GD Manchester (Greater Manchester)

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