Musical Background







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Jessica is a passionate violinist and music therapist.

She holds an MSc (Distinction) in Music Therapy and a BA (First Class Hons) in Music and a Distinction in Grade 8 Violin.

Jessica's music therapy experience extends to working with children in care who may have additional behavioural and emotional support needs. She has also supported people living with dementia in hospital, community and care home settings.

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Jessica is an avid chamber musician and session musician, believing violin can be utilised for so many gorgeous blends and genres.She recently played with the Edinburgh City Orchestra and the Aurora Ensemble.

Jessica recently worked as a musician with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra's outreach and educational program, Dots and Lines, and more recently as a project assistant with ReConnect. Her aim is to inspire and ignite passion amongst young musicians.

Jessica is currently working as a Music Therapist at a Residential Therapeutic School, working with young people aged 5-19 who may have social, emotional and mental health needs.






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Photos by Loren Taylor Photography