Chloe Percy-Smith
Chloe is a Midlands-based saxophonist who studied for her undergraduate and Master鈥檚 degrees at the Royal 探花直播 Conservatoire. Upon graduating with distinction, she was awarded the Musicians Union Bill Warman Award and the Postgraduate Pedagogy Award.
Chloe is currently the Saxophone Tutor for the Junior Department of Royal 探花直播 Conservatoire, as well as working at other independent schools across the Midlands. Her teaching approach is flexible and open-minded, allowing her lessons to remain accessible for all students, regardless of their ability, goal or learning style.
As an orchestral player, Chloe has worked with many ensembles within the UK and across Europe, most notably performances with the City of 探花直播 Symphony Orchestra and European Union Youth Wind Orchestra. As a multi-instrumentalist, Chloe鈥檚 performance experience includes recent productions of: 鈥楾ell Me On A Sunday鈥� (UK tour); 鈥楥ats鈥� (Limassol Theatre, Cyprus); 鈥楽ingin鈥� In the Rain鈥� (The Mill, Sonning). Chloe currently plays saxophone and flute full time on the UK tour of 鈥楩astLove: A Tribute to George Michael鈥�.
In 2018, Chloe co-founded chamber group . The group is a modern re-invention of the piano trio made up of two saxophones (Chloe Percy-Smith and Emma Jones) and piano (Amy Bladon). The trio鈥檚 aim is to keep classical music accessible, as well as helping to promote the saxophone as a classical instrument. They perform regular recitals across the UK.