Anthony Tidd

Anthony Tidd is a composer, producer, audio engineer, educator and musician. He plays bass, guitar and piano/keyboards. He attended the Newham Academy of Music in London, Thurrock College of Music, as well as Goldsmiths University of London, where he received a B.A. in Composition & Music technology. In the production world, he’s worked with well-known artists such as, The Roots, Macy Grey, Zap Mama, The Black Eyed Peas, Jill Scott, and Ursula Rucker, as well as composing for major film and television projects. Tidd’s musical palette as a composer and performer is very diverse. He holds a deep knowledge of jazz, R&B, Hip-hop, classical, and new music, as well as a particular affinity for creative improvisation. Born and raised in the United Kingdom, he has been living and working in the United States since 1997. Anthony Tidd currently curates the Sittin’ In Jam Sessions at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia, where he serves as Director of the Creative Music Program and Jazz Artistic Advisor.

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