Dan Humphreys graduated with a BA (Hons) in Professional Musicianship in 2008. He has since been constantly in demand for his versatility on electric, upright and synth bass, along with his music preparation skills. Whether in the studio, in the orchestra pit or on the stage at stadium rock gigs, Dan feels at home in any number of different musical scenarios. He also greatly enjoys playing jazz for both small ensembles and big bands. Some of the artists he has worked with include: Pixie Lott, Peter Andre, The Proclaimers, Alexandra Burke, Elaine Page, Julian Clary, Dawn French, Buddy Greco, Craig Revel-Horwood, Diversity, Kim Mezel (Maceo Parker), 911, Liane Carroll, Ray Lewis (The Drifters), Jaki Graham, John Cameron, Chico, Sonia, Bucks Fizz, Magic of Motown, Motown USA, Angie Brown, Joe Stilgoe, FreshSteps UK, Dan Koek, Tom Fitzpatrick and many more. Dan can also be heard playing double bass on the “Stella Artois” adverts and throughout Sky 1’s comedy “Spy”.
Dan has taught and lectured across the South East for institutions including: Sussex University, Sussex Downs College Eastbourne & Lewes, Dulwich Preparatory School and Bedes Senior School, as well as teaching at various secondary schools such as Willingdon, Causeway and Ratton. He has also been involved with the East Sussex Music Service, the Access to Activities scheme, Bonners and Sussex Music Schools. He has had a private teaching practice for over 10 years, with many of his students going on to a career within the music industry. He is currently the head of the Bass Department at The Powerhouse Music Academy.
Musical Theatre work includes:
London Palladium Pantomime 2019/2020
Grease The Musical 2019 UK Tour 2019
Motown The Musical UK Tour 2018 - 2019
London Palladium Pantomime 2018/2019
An Officer & A Gentleman UK Tour 2018
The Rat Pack Live from Las Vegas 2018
London Palladium Pantomime 2017/2018
Sister Act UK Tour 2016 - 2017
Legally Blonde - 2016 (Leicester Curve)
Dan Koek - 2016 (Berlin)
The Illusionists - 2016
1903 - 2016
The Tom Fitzpatrick Band Tour - 2014/15
Happy Days UK Tour - 2014
The Pink Floyd Show U.K -2013 (European Tour)
Blues In The Night - 2013 (Hackney Empire)
Gotta Sing Gotta Dance - 2012 & 2013 (Jordan Productions)
Summer Ice Spectacular - 2011 (Jordan Productions)
Various UK Pantomime 2008 - 2015
Recording credits include:
BBC1
BBC 2
ITV
Channel 4
Sky 1
Radio 4
Jazz FM
Hackney Empire
Soundtree Productions
The Pink Floyd Show UK
The Illusionists
1903
Shane Hampsheir
Licence To Ceilidh
Trees
Citi Bank
CrossHarbour
Dan Koek
Tom Fitzpatrick
2point9 Records
Bourne Leisure
Dan has taught and lectured across the South East for institutions including: Sussex University, Sussex Downs College Eastbourne & Lewes, Dulwich Preparatory School and Bedes Senior School, as well as teaching at various secondary schools such as Willingdon, Causeway and Ratton. He has also been involved with the East Sussex Music Service, the Access to Activities scheme, Bonners and Sussex Music Schools. He has had a private teaching practice for over 10 years, with many of his students going on to a career within the music industry. He is currently the head of the Bass Department at The Powerhouse Music Academy.
Musical Theatre work includes:
London Palladium Pantomime 2019/2020
Grease The Musical 2019 UK Tour 2019
Motown The Musical UK Tour 2018 - 2019
London Palladium Pantomime 2018/2019
An Officer & A Gentleman UK Tour 2018
The Rat Pack Live from Las Vegas 2018
London Palladium Pantomime 2017/2018
Sister Act UK Tour 2016 - 2017
Legally Blonde - 2016 (Leicester Curve)
Dan Koek - 2016 (Berlin)
The Illusionists - 2016
1903 - 2016
The Tom Fitzpatrick Band Tour - 2014/15
Happy Days UK Tour - 2014
The Pink Floyd Show U.K -2013 (European Tour)
Blues In The Night - 2013 (Hackney Empire)
Gotta Sing Gotta Dance - 2012 & 2013 (Jordan Productions)
Summer Ice Spectacular - 2011 (Jordan Productions)
Various UK Pantomime 2008 - 2015
Recording credits include:
BBC1
BBC 2
ITV
Channel 4
Sky 1
Radio 4
Jazz FM
Hackney Empire
Soundtree Productions
The Pink Floyd Show UK
The Illusionists
1903
Shane Hampsheir
Licence To Ceilidh
Trees
Citi Bank
CrossHarbour
Dan Koek
Tom Fitzpatrick
2point9 Records
Bourne Leisure
