Profile

  • Born and educated in South Africa.
  • Now living in Perth, Australia.
  • Qualified as a guitar teacher (Trinity College London Licentiate)
  • Taught guitar privately and did gigs, soon becoming a full-time performer, as a solo artist at various pubs, restaurants, promotions, functions, events, and as vocalist/guitarist with various bands.
  • Formed very successful, exceptionally versatile functions band:
    The Charlie Griffin Band, specialising in one-off functions and events.
  • Rhodes University Chamber Choir
  • Student music/drama productions
  • Operettas
  • Cape Town Philharmonia Choir
  • ONE-THREE-FIVE acoustic folk/rock harmony trio
  • SA RADIO & TV appearances
  • TANGERINE jazz vocal harmony group
  • SESSION MUSICIAN for recording studios
  • ”BUSKING” gigs and singing telegrams
  • Specialised in the one-off functions market - weddings, corporate gala dinners, promotions, festivals, launches etc