Jake Perrett
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Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2018 |
Performing
Music & Singing |
Self Employed Session Musicians Jake Perrett |
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2017 |
Drummer
Music & Singing |
The Weekend DK Management |
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2017 |
Drum Instructor
Event |
British School Of Rock British School Of Rock |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2015 | Bmus Contemporary Music Performance (Hons) | The Academy Of Contemporary Music |
2013 | A Levels in Music Technology (B) Music (C) and Maths (A) | The Woodroffe School |
2012 | Grade 8 Drum Kit | Rockschool |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit: 13" Macbook Pro, 6 piece Mapex Drum Kit, Assortment of Zildjian, Paiste, Sabian and Istanbul Cymbals to suit all genres, Ludwig 400 (14x5), Mapex Black Panther (14x5 and 10x5) Snare Drums and Sonor Jungle Snare (10x2), Menil Cajon, LP Tambourine and Cowbell, Ribbon Crasher, Rode NT5, Shure Beta 52, SM57, AKG C414, Samson Tom Mics,, Roland Drum Triggers, Tascam US 1800, Vic Firth Drum Sticks and Evans Drum Heads, Yamaha 9000 (1989) 13x9, 14x10, 18x16, 24x16, Yamaha DTXtreme III
I can use: 6 Piece Mapex Drum Kit, Ludwig 400 (14X5), Mapex Black Panther (14X5 And 10X5) Snare Drums And Sonor Jungle Snare (10X2), Assortment Of Zildjian, Paiste, Sabian And Istanbul Cymbals To Suit All Genres, Yamaha Dtxtreme Iii, Roland Drum Triggers, Vic Firth Drum Sticks And Evans Drum Heads, Yamaha 9000 (1989) 13X9, 14X10, 18X16, 24X16, Rode Nt5, Shure Beta 52, Sm57, Akg C414, Samson Tom Mics,, Tascam Us 1800, Menil Cajon, Lp Tambourine And Cowbell, Ribbon Crasher, 13" Macbook Pro
About me
Jake first picked up a pair of drumsticks when he was 10. He has studied at The Academy of Contemporary Music, Guildford where he was taught by industry professionals Toby Drummond (Wicked, Billy Elliot, Lion King), Frank Tontoh (Amy Winehouse, Craig David) and Pete Riley (Guthrie Govan, Republica) who he has continued studying with. Whilst at 'The Academy Of Contemporary Music' he attained a 1st class honours degree in music performance.Jake is currently the drummer for Betsa Collins (betsamusic.co.uk) and Eleanore and the Lost (eleanoreandthelost.co.uk).
Jake has had experience performing in a number of live situations at high profile events and venues such as the Eden Project (Relays Festival), Stadium MK, Royal Albert Hall, Poole Lighthouse, and the Weymouth Olympics Opening Ceremony working with the likes of John K Miles MMus, Billy Bragg and the Magic Drum Orchestra.
Jake's musical theatre experience includes performing on Anything Goes at ‘Upstairs At The Gatehouse, London, as well as depping on the Blues Brothers Xmas Special at the Arts Theatre, West End and ‘Throughly Modern Millie’ at the Landor Theatre, London. He also performed on Talent Inc’s production of ‘Loserville’ and in a production of Bugsy Malone.
He also has extensive experience performing with his function band, The Weekend, www.theweekendband.co.uk, who are managed by DK management.
Jake has had plenty of experience Teaching music as a music leader with B sharp (www.bsharp.uk.com) where he assisted in composing, rehearsing and performing music with young people. He is also the drum tutor at the British School Of Rock, Weybridge where he teaches young children to play the drums within a performance setting with other children in different disciplines. He also has several 1-to-1 private students.
Testimonials
"Jake has been a fantastic student at the ACM and has become a wonderful young drummer and is certainly a musician to look out for in the future."
Toby Drummond - Shaun Ryder, The Seahorses, Ray Davies, Russell Watson
"Jake is a great musician, drummer and technician. His generous and easy going personality make him a joy to work with whether you are at the top of your game or just starting. He's reliable, up for trying new things and totally committed to music."
Fran Williams - Director of B Sharp (bsharp.uk.com)
"Jake is a superb team player and collaborator, with a professional attitude at all times."
John K Miles MMus - Composer and Music Leader
License & Passport
Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
Job Titles | Teacher, Music Production |
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Years in industry | 3 to 6 years |
Organisations / Memberships | ISM |
Musical Skills | Drums/Percussion, Maracas, Percussion, Tambourine, Triangle |
Musical Style | Acoustic, Bebop, Big band, Boogie woogie, Bossa nova, Brazilian funk, Britpop, Cabaret, Calypso, Classic country, Classic rock, Classical, Country, Disco, Doo wop, Flamenco, Funk, Garage, Grunge, Hip hop, Improv, Jazz, Metal, Pop, Punk, R n B, Reggae, Rock, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Soul, Swing, World |