Sally Potterton Violinist & Electric Violinist

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Sally is a versatile violinist/electric violinist who enjoys playing an eclectic mix of genres and styles from classical to commercial pop, house, RnB, dubstep, jazz, latin and folk music. A high-impact performer, Sally interacts with the crowd, and has thrilled audiences worldwide with her ability to combine choreography and improvisation into performances. She performs either a background 'chill-out set' of current chart ballads, classical crossover electric violin show, or on electric LED violin to DJ set.

Sally has been classically trained on the violin since the age of 3 and was educated at Oxford University before gaining a Distinction in her Masters in Violin Performance at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance. Sally now plays electric violin in London, throughout the UK, and around the world, and has performed at venues such as The O2 Arena, Cardiff Millennium Stadium, The Royal Albert Hall, Wembley Arena, Hammersmith Apollo, The Sporting Club Monaco, and The Roundhouse. Performances have taken her around the world to places such as Bermuda, Qatar, Monte Carlo, Bahrain, Thailand and Malaysia, as well as regular tours throughout Europe.

Sally has also had experience performing for celebrities at events such as the UEFA Cup Final Dinner, ExxonMobil Tennis Gala Dinner, football conferences, and VIP weddings. Recent clients she has played for include Alexander McQueen, Vogue, Aquascutum, and BMW. Playing over DJ sets, Sally has experienced playing for private parties opening sets for artists such as Jessie J, Madness, Bob Sinclair, and has jammed with legendary producer Timbaland. Sally also has some experience using lasers as she performs regularly as part of the ‘Lumina the Laser Violinist’ act. She also has some aerial training and recently performed as flying violinist at the TCS Summit in Barcelona.

As a backing violinist, Sally has performed alongside some of the UK's biggest artists such as Calvin Harris, Ellie Goulding, John Newman, FKA Twigs, Sam Bailey, Alfie Boe, and Russell Watson. Television performance credits include The BBC Music Awards, Sky Sports, Britain's Got Talent, Strictly Come Dancing, The Alan Titchmarsh Show, and The X Factor to name a few.

Sally plays on a number or different violins. Her acoustic instrument is a Mittenwald violin (c.1800) copy of a Gagliano. On electric violin, Sally plays a silver marble Bridge 4-string electric violin, a clear perspex Ted Brewer Vivo Air electric violin with LEDs, and a silver Violectra 4-string electric violin.

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Based in South East London

Will travel up to 500 miles
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