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Oliver Richardson is a 20 year old Guitarist who's latest projects have included work for ‘Fully Funktional’, one of the Uk’s leading function bands. Work with them so far has included clients such as the BBC, The ICC in Birmingham, Microsoft, BT and many other corporate businesss as well as many trips abroad including Le Meridien in Dubai, Istanbul, Glen Eagles in Scotland, Montreux in Switzerland and later in 2008 trips to; Shanghai, Mauritius, Tenerife and Munich.

Oliver started playing the guitar at the age of 15 and passed his grade 8 guitar
with merit by the age of 17. Oliver studied under acoustic guitar player Andy Taylor for two years when in 2005 he entered the Lincolnshire Young Folk Musician of the year playing acoustic guitar and won the gold category receiving a slot on BBC radio performing the pieces live. From this he received dates playing at Gainsborough folk festival and other venues across the UK including supporting the legendry acoustic guitarist John Renbourn (www.johnrenbourn. com ) of ‘Pentangle’ and leading British Blues artist Aynsley Lister (www.aynsleylister.co.uk) by the age of just 17.

Also taught by one of the uk's leading jazz guitarists Pat McCarthy, Oli is most passionate playing blues and jazz but is always delving into other styles whether its Heavy Metal or Trance Music!!(see Dance guitar Remix). Oliver recently finished his course at the Academy Of Contemporary Music where he studied under working guitarists such as Mike Casswell from the 'We will rock you musical and Lick Library' and Jamie Humphries (Australian Pink Floyd, Guitar Techniques). Oliver is currently looking for Guitar students that would like to take up lessons with him in either the Guildford, Surrey area or in the Lincolnshire area.