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807 Followers, 108 Following, 170 Posts - Jonty Bankes (@jontybankes) on Instagram: "| Bass | Singing | Whistling | Formerly with the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain. 📍Hamburg".
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Along with Lux and Hinchliffe, David Suich and Ritchie Williams are original members; Hester Goodman, Will Grove-White, Jonty Bankes, Peter Brooke Turner joined in the early 1990s, Leisa Rea joined in 2003, Ben Rouse in 2014 and Laura Currie in 2021.
- London, England
- 1985–present
- Kitty Lux (1985–2017)
Apr 27, 2018 · Last week, WHRB Classical Producer Amy Zhou spoke with Jonty Bankes, bass ukulele player of the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain, prior to their Celebrity Series of Boston performance at Jordan Hall.
Bass player, singer and whistler formerly with the ukulele orchestra of Great Britain
Jan 17, 2020 · Jonty Bankes. Jonty was serenaded to sleep as a child by his father playing Bach on the cello, inevitably he learned to appreciate music and knew from an early age that he wanted to be a performer. His formative years were spent playing music and acting. He discovered and fell in love with the bass in 1972.