Archie Combe

Musician
Composer
Location: London, England, UK

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  • My Contact Number:
    07586791547

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Credits

Year Job Title
Project Type		 Project Name
Director / Company		 Location
2023 Audition Pianist
Theatre 		New Musical
 Almedia Theatre
2023 Musical Director/Music Copyist
Theatre 		Love Goddess, The Rita Hayworth Musical
Steve North 		The Cockpit
2023 Audition Pianist
Theatre 		Aria Entertainment
2022 Arranger & Orchestrator
Music & Singing 		Full Tone Festival
 Wiltshire
2022 Musical Director
Theatre 		Workshop of a New Musical
 National Theatre Studio
2022 Composer
Online & Multimedia 		Voxel Studios: Sky Wars
 Roblox
2022 Musical Director & Arranger
Theatre 		Everything Between Us: A New Musical
James Hastings
2022 Musical Director
Music & Singing 		The Pirates of Treasure Island
Jamie Alexander Wilson / Sevenoaks Panto 		The Stag Theatre, Sevenoaks
2022 Composer for Roblox Games
Music & Singing 		Polaris Studios: Pet Heroes
Roblox
2021 Musical Director
Music & Singing 		Marry Me A Little
Jason Marc-Williams / Courtyard Theatre 		The Courtyard Theatre, Hereford
2019 Pianist, Singer
Music & Singing 		Piano Host
TUI 		Marella Explorer 2
2019 Musical Director, Teaching Key Stage 3 Music
Event 		Graduate Musician-in-Residence
St Dunstan's College, Catford, London
2018 Assistant Musical Director
Music & Singing 		Barrack Room Ballads
Youth Musical Theatre 		National Army Museum
2018 Pianist
Music & Singing 		Peter Hall Memorial Concert
National Theatre 		National Theatre, London
2017 Various roles/ Ensemble
Performing Arts 		Gabriel (A New Musical)
Nick Stimson / New Musical 		2016Venue:St. Michael's Church Bugle Street Southampton SO14 2AD
2012 Ensemble
Performing Arts 		Miss Saigon (School Edition)
Dauntsey's School 		Prince Edward's Theatre

Education

Year Qualification Where
2018 1st Class Degree at BA (Hons) Music University of Southampton

Equipment

My Equipment/Kit: Logic Pro, Nord Electro 6 61 Keys, Nord Stage 3

I can use: Logic Pro, Nord Stage 3, Nord Electro 6 61 Keys

About me

Archie Combe is an actor-musician, composer and musical director based in London. Classically trained and inspired by jazz pianists, such as Bill Evans & Herbie Hancock, Archie has performed at the National Theatre and performed with Bill Laurance as part of his UK tour. Since graduating with a first class degree from the University of Southampton, Archie honed his ability to teach vocals and piano as Graduate Musician-in-Residence at top private school St Dunstan’s College in SE London.

Archie holds residencies in many London venues such as Overtures Piano Bar, Ruby’s Jazz Bar, and The Savoy Hotel. The Archie Combe Trio have found great success in London, with a residency at Ruby’s Jazz Bar, and they play regularly at Ronnie Scott’s. Archie has composed and orchestrated his debut musical Mind: A New Musical and short film 'Off The Coast' (nominated for Lift-Of Global Network competition).

Alongside his busy performing life, Archie also works as an accompanist for the London Youth Choir. Archie works as a musical director in the city, having been Assistant Musical Director for the Youth Musical Theatre production of Barrack Room Ballads.
Additional skills:
Acting/ Performance
Industry awards:
Awarded Peter Evans Prize for Music (most outstanding performance) whilst studying at Southampton.
Referees:
Available on request

License & Passport

Passport: Yes
Driver's License: Yes

Skills

Secondary Job Title Composer
Job Titles Copywriter / Copy Editor, Music Director, Music Producer, Composer, Voice / Dialect Coach, Teacher, Music Production
Years in industry 1 to 3 years
Organisations / Memberships Musicians Union (UK)
Musical Skills Accordion, Banjo, Bass Guitar, Guitar, Harpsichord, Mandolin, Organ, Piano/Keyboards, Synthesiser, Trumpet, Ukulele
Musical Style A capella, Acid Jazz, Acoustic, Ambient, Big band, Blues, Cabaret, Chamber jazz, Classic rock, Classical, Cool jazz, Folk, Funk, Improv, Jazz, Pop, R n B, Reggae, Rock, Soul, Swing