Alex Slator Last updated: 14-Apr-2008

Occupation:
Teenager and future Royal Marine Musician (hopefully)

Number of Children:
none

What instrument do you play?
Tenor Horn

How long have you played that instrument?
5 years

Who taught you to play?
Dad, A man called Ivor and school

Have you played any other brass instrument?
Trumpet / Cornet

Do you have any other hobbies?
Walking, listening to classic rock, blue and progressive music

Do you play any other musical instrument?
Piano

Which other bands have you played with?
HMS Heron Naval Volunteer Band

Have there been any special moments for you with Phoenix?
Winning the SWBBA 60th anniversary contest at Torquay.  When they called out our name we were all just looking at each other in astonishment for ages before we finally cheered.

What does the support of our 'Friends of Phoenix' mean to you?
It is good to know people take and interest in what we do.  I am pleased for any enjoyment we give them through our concerts.

Is there anything else you would like to add?
Playing with Phoenix has helped me improve so much and given me more confidence in playing; I look forward to rehearsal!