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Adam Hughes - cocktail pianist for hire

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Adam Hughes - cocktail pianist for hire

All styles Jazz/Classical/Pop/Shows.. Add a touch of class to your next event!

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Postcode E1
Max travel 200 miles from Central London.
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Adam started his musical career at the age of 8 and has played both classical and jazz cocktail piano for the last 20 years.

He has performed at well over 2000 engagements all round Europe since the age of 13, with a broad range of highly respected musicians including Tina May, Andy Sheppard, Steve Waterman, Paul Clarvis, Guy Barker, Ian Thomas, Mark Nightingale, John Parricelli, Malcolm Creese, Dave Cliff, Tim Whitehead, Mark Lockheart and Alan Barnes amongst others.

Adam is associated with many societies and events throughout the UK including: Southampton Choral Society, Bournemouth University Music, London Jazz Festival, London's Riverfront Jazz Festival (www.riverfrontjazz.co.uk), Berlin Jazz Club, Trinity College of Music, Swanage Jazz Festival, Marcus Mingus Jazz Club Belgium, Litten Tree Jazz Festival.

If you are looking to find a pianist to hire for an event then Adam is your man! He is very experienced at performing music for wedding ceremonies, both as a wedding pianist and an experienced organist. He has had great reviews performing cocktail jazz piano at birthday parties, dinners, corporate events and private functions.

As well as all the popular jazz standards, Adam also performs lots of classical, pop, tv, film, and music from the shows. Please mention any specific requests when you book.

Adam is fully covered by Public Liability Insurance and will bring a keyboard if you don't have a piano at your venue at no extra cost! Please specify if you want a keyboard or if you have a piano at your venue when you make a booking.

Other Booking Options

Adam Hughes Duo


Below is an example clip of Adam performing with bass player Nick Pini. If you want more than solo piano, you can book Adam along with almost any other instrument e.g. trumpet, sax, vocalist. Please contact us for a quote.

Adam (on keyboard) performing with bassist Nick Pini at the Dorchester Hotel:


Click here to see the Adam Hughes Jazz Trio Profile

Sample repertoire
  • //////***Example Jazz Repertoire***//////
  • AFRO BLUE
  • A FOGGY DAY
  • AINT MISBEHAVIN
  • AINT NO SUNSHINE
  • ALICE IN WONDERLAND
  • ALL THE THINGS YOU ARE
  • ALL OF ME
  • AS TIME GOES BY
  • AUTUMN LEAVES
  • BERKLEY SQUARE
  • BAG'S GROOVE
  • BEYOND THE SEA
  • BLUE TRAIN
  • BLUE MOON
  • BILLIE'S BOUNCE
  • BLUE MONK
  • BODY AND SOUL
  • BOUNCIN' WITH BUD
  • CRY ME A RIVER
  • COME FLY WITH ME
  • DAAHOUD
  • DETOUR AHEAD
  • DEVIL MAY CARE
  • DOLPHIN DANCE
  • DREAM A LITTLE DREAM
  • EMBRACEABLE YOU
  • EVERY TIME WE SAY GOODBYE
  • FLY ME TO THE MOON
  • FOOTPRINTS
  • FEVER
See full repertoire...

 
Recent clients
  • Macdonald Hotels
  • Colman Getty PR
  • Titan Books
  • The Hartley
  • The Rosendale
  • BPP Holdings
  • Empire Stores
  • Nevill Golf Club
  • Tudor Park Marriott
  • Chilston Park Hotel
  • London Transport Museum
  • Dorchester Hotel
  • Christie's
  • Claridges
  • The Ivy
  • Podium Restaurant (Hilton, Park Lane)
  • Theo Randall Restaurant at Intercontinental
  • Hundreds of private weddings
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Technical requirements

Power socket near the performance area
Parking
Refreshments
Changing Room
Chair / Piano stool
Piano if possible - will bring keyboard if not!

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Please leave your comments here to let others know what you thought, especially if you have booked in the past.


10 / 10
"Thank you so much for your performance on New Year’s Eve. Everyone was very impressed and really enjoyed it – including the professionals (my wife and uncle (who was a concert pianist))."
Justin Warshaw
03 Jan 12

10 / 10
"We were delighted with Adam's playing - he was so versatile and able to play anything we asked of him - particularly the Chopin!"
Helen Byrne, Lewis/Byrne party at the Marine
29 Dec 11

10 / 10
"We all found Adam to be extremely professional and his playing was first class. Thank you for helping to make our night a good one!"
Emma Rowley, World Association of Professional Investigators
21 Nov 11

10 / 10
"It was The first time I worked alongside Adam on 19/11/2011 at a very high profile corporate event in London, and I have to say what a nice chap, very obliging, professional, and nice Music. Highly recommended for every occasion. Look forward to working alongside Adam again soon. "
Jonathan Waterman, The Complete Toastmaster
21 Nov 11

10 / 10
"I will definitely be recommending your website to everyone, it is such a brilliant idea and so well run! All the best, Brigit"
Brigit
19 Sept 11

10 / 10
"I just wanted to drop a quick Thank-you for the wonderful piano music played at my wedding, I'm sorry I didn't have time to thank you on the day but you were truly amazing and the music you played on my walking down the aisle was just how i dreamed it to be. Once again a massive thank you!"
Carol & Kenny
27 Aug 11

10 / 10
"Adam played absolutely beautifully at our wedding - both the classical pieces at the ceremony and the well-known popular music (e.g. from musicals and old favourites) at the dinner. He was punctual, thoroughly professional and very accommodating. We could not have hoped for better."
Stewart & Katy
04 Aug 11

10 / 10
"Thank you for the superb music on our wedding day!"
Alison Baker
29 Jun 11

10 / 10
"Just about to jet off but wanted to let you know all worked brilliantly. Adam and Shannon sounded amazing together and we couldn't have asked for more. Please pass our thanks on to Adam and thank you so much for all your help... "
Sarah & Matt
31 May 11

10 / 10
"We booked Adam for a wedding service and afternoon drinks reception. From the planning stage and throughout the event Adam was helpful and able to give advice and suggetions on the format. On the day, Adam played at 2 venues for us and all of our guests enjoyed music from his wide reportoire. Highly recommended!"
Chris Lunn
09 May 11

10 / 10
"Adam was fantastic!! We all loved his style of playing and it made our day when he played some of my late uncles music for us. I would have no hesitation in recommending Adam for any event or party, absolutely brilliant !!"
Susan Tello
14 Feb 11

10 / 10
"Adam was extremely accommodating and agreed to learn a bespoke set of music to be played at our Wedding Ceremony on 4 December 2010 at Burgh House in Hampstead. We were absolutely delighted - he filled the house with wonderful piano music and many of our guests (themselves accomplished musicians) were extremely impressed. We thoroughly recommend him."
Eleanor and Nelson Gair, n/a
11 Dec 10

10 / 10
"Adam played at my Wedding last weekend during the drinks reception after the ceremony. Lots of guests told me how much they enjoyed his playing, the mix of pieces was perfect and it gave the whole section of the day a lovely atmosphere. Thanks very much for helping making the day so special!"
Kirstin Arrowsmith
02 Dec 10

10 / 10
"Brilliant! Just brilliant! Thanks so much for your playing skills on Saturday evening for our wedding. Everyone commented on the great atmosphere and the piano music - would have been lost without it!"
Mark Galbraith
16 Nov 10

10 / 10
"Thanks so much for playing at our wedding, you played everything just as we wanted it and the sound quality was fantastic. We had lots of great comments from our guests and we would certainly recommend you to others, we only wish we had booked you for longer! "
Steph & Steve
17 Oct 10

10 / 10
"Adam was great and we all really enjoyed the variety of his music. I would have no hesitation in hiring him for future events."
Jayne Arthur, Synoptics Ltd
07 Oct 10

10 / 10
"Adam's delightful playing was much enjoyed by all our guests and contributed greatly to the success of the evening - we will be very pleased to invite him back"
John Guy
02 Oct 10

10 / 10
"I just wanted to say a big thank you for playing at our wedding on 12th June. The music was perfect for what we wanted and we really enjoyed it. Lots of people commented on how nice it was too."
Nancy Peirson
16 Jul 10

10 / 10
"Thank you so much for playing so beautifully at the dinner on Saturday. It was lovely to meet you and so great to have you and your music there. I loved the repertoire and many of my friends also said how good your playing was."
Marian
25 Jan 10

10 / 10
"Amazing - thank you Adam for setting the right ambience at my wedding last week. You did an awesome job and I hope our paths cross in the future. Thanks also for being so flexible with my requests - I know I was a demanding customer :-)"
Jonathan Brown
21 Dec 09

10 / 10
"THANK YOU for the beautiful way you played at our wedding it literally brought a tear to my eye, and the rest of the day continued to be wonderful. It has been great communicating with you over the past few months, and I am glad for your talent for music; it brought atmosphere, memories and confidence for the rest of our day. THANK YOU ONCE AGAIN FOR YOUR TIME AND PROFESSIONALISM. "
Connie & Gary
24 Aug 09

10 / 10
"Thank you for organising the music for me yesterday - Adam was lovely - a was a great hit with all the ladies. He was perfect for the occasion, thank you! "
Hilary, Nevill Golf Club
22 Jul 09

10 / 10
"Thank you so much for making our wedding service such a special occassion both myself and my husband thought you played beautifully throughout. We wish you every success for the future. "
Emily and Robert Smith
01 Apr 09

10 / 10
"Hi Adam Just a quick note to thank you very much for your services on saturday at Jemima and Saleems wedding. Everyone enjoyed the music that you played and members of the church have asked me for your contact details in case they need someone in the future, so I will do that. Thanks again on behalf on all the Bridal Party."
Pam Thompson
01 Apr 09

10 / 10
"I wanted to say a huge thank you to the pianist - I hope that you are able to pass this on as I didnt get a chance to say so on the day - he was great and really helped to contribute towards the success of the day."
Claire Doughty, Skillset
19 Dec 07

10 / 10
"Just a quick note to thank you for stepping in at such short notice on Friday night. The music was perfect for the occasion and many guests commented on it, so thanks very much."
Louise Davies
27 Nov 07

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