Andy will perform with Dave Hassell, Steve Buckley and Matt Owens at the Railway Inn's Jazz Night 

Sunday 8th July 2018, 21:00 at The Railway Inn, Stockport 

Andy's massed brass band piece, 'Brass Revolution!' will have its world premiere at the Music for Youth National Festival on the 4th July 2018 at Birmingham Town Hall.

The premiere will be performed collaboratively with young musicians in association with the Love Music Trust and their partner ensembles. 'Brass Revolution!' was commissioned by the Love Music Trust.

For more info, click here 

On July 1st 2018, Andy will be directing a Saxophone Day with saxophonist Jamie Sharp, in conjunction with the Love Music Trust at Sandbach School.

The course will involve ensemble sessions and workshops and is ideal for saxophonists from Grade 3 standard upwards - all types of saxophone are welcome. 

For more info on the course & to book your place, click here 

The Saxophone Day is supported by Selmer Paris Saxophones, Vandoren UK & Astute Music. 

Andy will be performing with The A Band with vocalists Natalie McGrath and Matthew Ford, and the Sandbach School Big Band in the annual 'Viva Las Vegas' concert! 

Saturday June 30th 2018, Sandbach School, Cheshire 

On Thursday 28th June 2018, Andy will be performing with pianist Nicholas Kok, bassist Geth Griffith and percussionist Charlie Ashby in their 'Rhythm & Song' concert at The Northern Aldborough Festival!

Programme to include new works from both Scott and Kok.

For more info & to get your tickets, click here 

Andy will be co-directing a Saxophone workshop with Roz Sluman on the 23rd June 2018 at the Old Fire Station venue in Carlisle, Cumbria

The Aurora Percussion Duo will give the world premiere of Andy's new piece, 'Xi'Yu', as part of their concert at the Swaledale Festival 

Wednesday 6th June 2018, 16:00, Gunnerside Methodist Chapel 

​For more info & tickets, click here 

The Apollo Saxophone Quartet will be performing at the Swaledale Festival 

Tuesday 5th June 2018, 19:30, St. Gregory's Church, Bedale

For more info & tickets, click here 

The Apollo Saxophone Quartet will be performing in an exciting collaborative project with the Artvark Saxophone Quartet, in several concerts between the 24th and 26th May 2018 in the Netherlands! 

Thursday 24th May 2018, 20:30 at the Cultural Centre in Nijmegen
For more info & tickets, click here 

Friday 25th May 2018, 12:30pm at Cultuurschip Thor in Zwolle
For more info & tickets, click here 

Saturday 26th May 2018, 14:00 at Het Zand 37 in Amersfoort, Utrecht, as part of Amersfoort Jazz
For more info & tickets, click here 

Spanish Saxophonist, David Hernando Vitores will be performing the Premiere of Andy's Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano on 6th May at Sala Eutherpe in León.

Further details available shortly and to find out more about David, visit www.davidhernandovitores.com

On the 5th May 2018, the Fairey Band gave the world premiere of Andy's new piece 'Defiance' at the European Brass Band Championships in Utrecht, Netherlands.

'Defiance' is dedicated to the spirit of the people of Manchester and to read more on this from the composer himself, check out Andy's article here 

The piece was commissioned by the Fairey Band and funded by PRSF and Brass Bands England. 

Andy will be leading his ninth Saxophone Course at the wonderful Creative Vacances in France from the 29th April to the 5th May 2018
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For more info on the course, click here

The award-winning Polaris Duo are launching their debut album 'illuminate' that includes Andy's 'Sonata' for Saxophone and Harp. 

The concert will take place on the 19th April 2018, 19:30 at the Anthony Burgess Cenre in Manchester.
​For more info & tickets, click here 

Andy's 'Sonata' for sax & harp is published by Astute Music, you can find the music & more info, here 

Andy will be performing with Manchester Camerata Orchestra, with director/arranger Joe Duddell for a night of Northern Soul & Motown music

Friday 30th March 2018, 19:00, The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
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For more info & tickets, click here

Join Andy Scott and Rob Buckland at Shrewsbury School for their annual Saxophone Day.

Sunday 25th March  10am-5pm
Tickets £30 available from Maria McKenzie on 07812 249913 or mlm@shrewsbury.org.uk

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On Friday 23rd March, Andy will perform with Alex Blake, Fynley Dobson and Stan Scott at the Red Lion's Jazz Night in Winsford, Cheshire 

Andy co-directs with Rob Buckland, the RNCM Saxophone Orchestra in concert

Thursday 22nd March 2018, 13:15 in the RNCM Concert Hall (free admission) 

​From March 9th - 11th 2018, Grammy award-winning saxophonist Tim McAllister and pianist Liz Ames will record music by Andy Scott, with producer Rachel Smith

On 17th / 18th February 2018 – In association with The Manchester College Jazz Department, JazzSmart hosts a two day saxophone workshop, that is aimed equally at classical and jazz saxophonists, led by Andy Scott, assisted by James Rawlinson & Andrew Blee.
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Building & developing ideas from the inaugural course at Manchester College in February 2017, Andy will use his vast experience of planning and directing saxophone workshops to strike a balance between using written material, using our ears, and embracing a musically open-minded philosophy. Time will be spent rehearsing as; one large group and smaller groups, with a great rhythm section joining us on the Sunday afternoon.

Options will be available in sessions 2 & 3 on the Saturday; Andy will lead a masterclass that is aimed at more classical saxophonists, you are welcome to prepare a solo piece or a quartet may play, whilst those more interested in improvisation may work with James (intermediate/advanced) & Andrew (beginner).
“James is a fantastic musician; a wonderful performer and teacher! His knowledge of improvisation and jazz, coupled with his teaching experience, means that we may offer you options throughout the weekend. Andrew studied with James & then went on to complete a degree in Jazz Studies at the University of Chichester. JazzSmart is directed by James & Andrew, and I’m delighted to collaborate with them both!” Andy Scott

Andy will be giving a masterclass at the Trinity College of Music in London on the 6th February 2018

Andy will be adjudicating the Jazz department competition at Westminster School, London on the 5th February 2018 

Andy will join percussionist Dave Hassell in a duo performance and a later discussion celebrating Dave's 50 years in the music business, at the RNCM Day of Percussion. 

Sunday 4th February 2018 at the Royal Northern College of Music 

For more info on this event, click here 

Andy will co-direct a workshop with LIPA tutor of Saxophone Mike Smith and Paul Mitchell-Davidson at The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts on the 23rd January 2018.

30th November – 4th December
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​Andy will be teaching & performing in Aveiro, Portugal, details to be announced…