PETE’S JAZZ EXPERIENCE INCLUDES STUDYING HARMONY WITH DAN HAERLE, ADVANCED SAXOPHONE TECHNIQUE WITH JEAN TOUSSAINT AND MUSICAL EXPRESSION WITH GORDON ROSE; IN ADDITION TO REGULAR PERFORMANCES WITH SOME OF THE UK’S TOP JAZZ MUSICIANS.

IN PERFORMANCE PETE HAS FEATURED AS SOLOIST AT MANY JAZZ CLUBS AROUND THE UK INCLUDING:

RONNIE SCOTT’S
THE BULL AT BARNES
THE 100 CLUB

ALSO JAZZ CONCERTS AT:

THE BARBICAN
ROYAL FESTIVAL HALL
BATTERSEA ARTS CENTRE
MILLFIELD THEATRE
HAMPSTEAD COUNTRY CLUB
THE ICA GALLERY
TRICYCLE THEATRE
THE JAZZ CENTRE SOCIETY.

SINCE RELOCATING TO THE HEATHFIELD AREA PETE, WITH HIS OWN BAND "THE PETECORNISH JAZZ FX", HAS PERFORMED AT MANY JAZZ VENUES THROUGHOUT KENT AND SUSSEX.

A History of Jazz Bands Pete has played with:

SOUTHSIDE BIG BAND
ABADABA JUMP BAND
MICK COLLINS BIG BAND
MORELY COLLEGE JAZZ ORCHESTRA
MAL SMITH BIG BAND
GIL LYONS BIG BAND
JOHN BENNETT BIG BAND
VECCIO
LOUIS VECCIO QUARTET
NATIONAL YOUTH JAZZ ORCHESTRA (NYJO)
BOP 2 BOSSA
THE BIG JAZZ
THE BURSTOW OCTET
JOHN BEDDINGFIELD BIG BAND
PATRICK DANE’S FRONT-LINE BAND
GIL LYONS QUINTET
JOHN WILLIAMS OCTET
DEREK GOOM BIG BAND
TERRY HELLIER BIG BAND
MR. B PLAYS BASIE
PAT EVANS SOUNDS AND THREADS
BBC AERIAL BAND
THE ELGINS
THE COLOURED RAISINS
ALF WAITE’S ENGLISH ABRASIVES
JOLLY ROGER BIG BAND
ROY PACKHAM BIG BAND
DEREK BROWN BIG BAND
TERRY SKINNER BIG BAND
BARRY DENSHAM BIG BAND
MIKE DANIELS BIG BAND