About Us

AB&P are renowned for their inspiring live concerts. The group’s unique performances appeal to varied and diverse audiences, equally enjoyed by classical, jazz or folk enthusiasts, corporate clients, young people and anyone with a particular interest in percussion.

AB&P also present workshops focusing on individual and group improvisation skills and an introduction to folk, jazz and world music traditions. Advanced students can sometimes participate in a performance with the ensemble.

They have performed at a number of events, including:PASUK2009, Royal Opera House, Rhythm Stix festivals in Purcell Room (1997,1998); Percussive Arts Society (LCM, UK 2007); Journees de Percussion (Paris 2005); Royal Northern day of percussion (2004); The Jazz Café (London); Sheffield Jazz Festival; Several jazz clubs in the UK (Vortex, The Crypt, The Fleece (Boxford), Wakefield Jazz, The Shed, Chislehurst Jazz Club); Royal Academy of Music (junior Dept 2008); Royal College of Music (PAS 1995), Wells School (2008); Bromley Youth Music Trust; Colchester Institute; Barnsley College; Royal Festival Hall foyer; Barbican Centre Foyer;