Whether you’re walking down the aisle, celebrating a special milestone, or hosting a corporate affair, JAM Duo is here to provide live music suitable for the occasion. Our passion for music, combined with our professionalism and attention to detail, guarantees a seamless and memorable performance that will leave you and your guests spellbound. We bring the perfect blend of elegance, sophistication, and joy to every wedding and event, creating an atmosphere that is truly unforgettable.
Based in the Cotswolds, JAM Duo are two Award Winning Wedding Musicians. Jules and Anne-Marie have an ever expanding repertoire with a collection of music ranging from 16th classical through to modern day pop and rock covers. Regardless of whether you’re looking for some classical music, contemporary, or the most popular combination, a bit of both, JAM Duo have some stunning arrangements which will sound perfect at your wedding or event. Head over to our listen page where you will find over 200 tracks for inspiration.
JAM Duo
The name JAM Duo is quite simply based on our names. Jules & Anne-Marie – JAM.
Jules and Anne-Marie met whilst running a choir together in 2019. During the lockdowns of 2020, they were making a lot of music virtually which is when the idea for JAM Duo was formed. Jules and Anne-Marie are totally committed to making music together which is why JAM Duo have rapidly become one of the most widely respected and recognised wedding musicians in the UK.
JAM Duo are perfect for any wedding or event. Whether you are looking for chilled and relaxing background music for a drinks reception or a more upbeat vibe to get people dancing then Jules and Anne-Marie can create the perfect soundtrack for your occasion.
Jules Addison – Piano / Keyboard
Jules Addison’s musical journey began at at the age of 5 when he embarked on his piano studies. With a modicum of natural talent along with consistent practice, he swiftly progressed through the ABRSM syllabus. Under the tutelage of David Rees Williams at Cranleigh School, Jules achieved Grade 8 on both the organ and piano by the age of fifteen.
His dedication to music led him to further his organ studies at Royal Holloway, University of London, where he pursued a degree in music. Taught by the renowned organist and pianist Jeremy Filsell, Jules delved into the intricacies of organ performance, expanding his musical horizons and cultivating a deep understanding of the instrument.
Since graduating Jules has worked in a variety of areas which fall under the broad scope of the music industry. As well as a regular performer on both the piano and organ, Jules has also directed a number of choirs and worked in the field of audio and sound recording.
Jules’ work in the recording industry has included a great deal of professional recordings with choirs on location as well as some years spent working in the film and television industry.
Today, Jules’ primary focus is JAM Duo. Most days he can be found playing his Nord Stage Piano alongside Anne-Marie at weddings and events all over the UK.
Anne-Marie Humphries – Cello
Anne-Marie Humphries is a talented and dedicated musician with a lifelong love for music. Her musical journey began at an early age, as she developed a keen ear and a deep appreciation for the art form. Starting with the piano at the age of six, Anne-Marie’s musical pursuits expanded to include the cello and clarinet, allowing her to explore different dimensions of sound and performance within various ensembles.
As a passionate advocate for choral music, Anne-Marie lent her voice to a chamber choir, performing in renowned venues such as St. Paul’s Cathedral and Notre-Dame in Paris.
Her dedication to music led her to pursue formal education in both cello and piano at the University of Sheffield, under the guidance of Yolanda Wrigley and Kathryn Harris. After completing her studies, Anne-Marie embarked on a new chapter in the southwest of England, obtaining a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) at the University of Bristol Graduate School. This marked the beginning of a highly successful career in teaching music across secondary schools in Bristol and Gloucestershire.
Anne-Marie’s passion for sharing her musical knowledge and inspiring the next generation led her to assume the role of Head of Music at Churchdown School Academy. For 16 years, she poured her expertise and enthusiasm into nurturing young talents, fostering their love for music, and guiding them on their own musical journeys.
In the summer of 2020, driven by a burning desire to explore her own musical path, Anne-Marie made the decision to transition from teaching to becoming a full-time professional musician. This pivotal moment marked the birth of JAM Duo and unleashed a new chapter in her journey.